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Facing Housing Trouble? This $42M Program Supports Veterans With Legal Aid

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is expanding its efforts to fight veteran homelessness with a powerful tool: $42 million in grants through the Legal Services for Veterans (LSV) Grant Progr...

Denver Workers to Get $1.42 Raise as Minimum Wage Increases in 2026

Starting January 1, 2026, workers in Denver, Colorado, will see one of the highest minimum wages in the country. The city confirmed the new rate will be $19.29 per hour, up from $17.87 in 2025. This $1....

4 Costco Perks You’re Missing Out On – Start Using Them Today!

A Costco membership isn’t just for bulk groceries. If you’re only using it for everyday essentials, you’re missing out on some valuable perks. Here’s a quick rundown of four under-th...

U.S. Gasoline Prices Expected to Drop Ahead of Labor Day—What You Should Know

As Labor Day approaches, the U.S. drivers can look forward to a break at the pump. Recent forecasts suggest that gasoline prices are set to decline, bringing some relief to drivers nationwide. ...

Stay Warm This Winter with the Fuel Assistance Program

Winter heating costs can be challenging, but New Hampshire’s Fuel Assistance Program (FAP) is here to help. This initiative, part of the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), provides critic...

Get Help with Your Energy Bills: Utility Assistance Programs in California

If you're trying to stretch every dollar and your energy bills are adding stress, good news! California offers several income-based utility assistance programs that can help lower your costs. ...

State-by-State Energy Aid: Where to Apply Before Summer Funds Disappear

With triple-digit temperatures hitting many parts of the country this summer, your power bill might be rising faster than your thermostat. For families and seniors struggling to stay cool, help is avai...

25 Holiday Gift Ideas For Zilch, Nada, Cero, FREE!!!

In case you are late shopper (like me) and/or short on dough! (also like me), we scoured the web for the best ideas that cost nothing, or nearly nothing. Check them out: 1. Offer your DIYer services - housecleaning, car ...

Stretching Your SNAP Benefits: Who’s Getting Their SNAP Payments in Texas & Florida in March 2025?

Countless Texas and Florida residents rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help cover essential food costs. For those receiving benefits, knowing...