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Where Federal CARES Act Falls Short, Grant Programs Step Up to Help
Everyone has had to dig deep as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic. It is clear that despite most states starting to reopen in earnest, the economy is going to take much longer to fully recover. ...
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...
Grant Funds Help Fill Knowledge Gaps in Coronavirus Research
Coronavirus funding has been hit or miss with funds available whenever an animal virus that infects humans flares up. Funds are not available and researchers totally lose interest when the public health crisis...
$70 Million in Stimulus Grants to Help Chicago
Just last week a $2.2 trillion stimulus package was pushed through Congress and signed by the President, in order to provide relief for workers and businesses during these times of economic recession. Though while that seems ...
Your October Schedule for Social Security Benefit Payments
As we step into October, it's time to mark your calendars for the upcoming Social Security benefit payments! If you rely on Social Security, knowing the payment dates can help you plan your finances more effect...
Social Security Beneficiaries: Your March 19 Payment Might Be Bigger Than You Think
Thousands of retirees and disability beneficiaries in the U.S. will receive their March 19, 2025, Social Security payment, which could be as high as $5,108. The Social Security Administrati...
Student Loan Reform: Tips to Prepare Your Finances for Potential Outcomes
While debates about student loan forgiveness and other topics continue to make headlines, borrowers desperately hoping for financial relief and system reform have nothing better to do than wait to see...
Top Housing Help for Seniors in 2025: What You Can Get Beyond Section 202
As rent and home prices continue to rise across the U.S., finding affordable housing is becoming more difficult—especially for older adults living on fixed incomes. While HUD’s Section 20...
Louisiana Taxpayers: $16.9M in Refunds Must Be Claimed by Sept. 6
Thousands of Louisiana taxpayers may lose direct access to nearly $17 million in refunds this fall — unless they act fast. The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) has issued notices to 17,976 individ...