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Money in Your Pocket: How to Maximize New York Benefits Programs

Even in prosperous times, many New York families struggle to afford basic necessities. The good news is that there are numerous benefits programs available to provide cash assistance, food aid, tax relief, a...

Social Security's Untold Immigration Issue: Not Enough Immigration

Social Security is a topic that has been of great concern to retirees, primarily due to factors such as inflation and potential benefit cuts. However, a recent survey by the Nationwide Retirement Instit...

Fighting For Our Firefighters' Mental Health

  Every day, firefighters put their lives on the line to protect our communities. They routinely confront extremely dangerous and traumatic situations, which takes an enormous toll on their mental and emotional wellbei...

Inflation Relief on the Way: Tax Refunds Scheduled for April 14–20 Delivery

As the April 15 tax deadline approaches, many Americans eagerly anticipate their IRS refunds, especially amid rising inflation, escalating tariffs, and increasing unemployment. These economic fac...

Funding Your Climate Change Solution: Grants Available for Innovative Technology

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our world today. But with the right technology and innovation, we can make major strides in mitigating and adapting to its impacts. ...

3 Lesser-Known Social Security Rules You Should Know

Social Security is an essential retirement plan in the United States that provides crucial income for retirees, spouses, survivors, disabled individuals, and even children. However, due to its sheer size and complexi...

March Social Security Payments: When Will Your Check Arrive?

March is here, and if you're a Social Security beneficiary, you may be wondering when you can expect to receive your monthly payment. The Social Security Administration has released the payment schedule for...

California Utility Assistance Programs for Low-Income Households (CARE, FERA, ESA)

If you're a California resident struggling with high energy bills, there are several income-qualified assistance programs that can help, even beyond those run by the California Departm...

Extra Cash for New Yorkers: Be Ready to Receive the $500 Stimulus Payment

New Yorkers are still waiting for the promised $500 inflation relief rebate, initially proposed by Governor Kathy Hochul. While the program aims to provide direct payments to 8.6 million taxpayers, d...