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ACP Ended—Here’s How Low-Income Families Can Still Afford Internet

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) was a crucial federal initiative that helped millions of low-income families afford internet access, providing monthly credits of up to $30 ($75 for tribal lands) ...

FAFSA Changes: What Students and Parents Need to Know

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA is getting a major makeover for the 2024-2025 school year. The updates aim to simplify the often complicated financial aid process and make college more accessib...

Navigating the Social Security Conundrum: Immigration's Impact on the Retirement Safety Net

In an era defined by demographic shifts and economic uncertainties, the intersection of immigration and Social Security emerges as a critical focal point in the ongoing discourse s...

New Poll: Does your grocery have more empty shelves?

The new year hasn't stopped ongoing food shortages. Shortages at grocery stores across the country have grown more acute in recent weeks as omicron continues to spread and winter storms have piled on to the supply chain...

A Light Through the Rubble: Finding Hope Amid Disaster in Middle Tennessee

The deadly tornadoes that tore through Middle Tennessee on December 10th left behind unimaginable destruction. Homes were flattened, businesses were damaged, and irreplaceable lives were lost. In ...

Housing Opportunities Available for your Immediate Use

Many of our readers are already well-versed in local and national housing programs, but there are always some programs that slip under the radar. Our goal is to bring some lesser-known programs and deals to light so you c...

Valuable Lessons About Expenses That You'll Never Forget

Many are often surprised to learn how much their daily expenses add up. If you're not careful, it's very easy to let your spending get out of control. You should always be mindful of spending and purchase on...

Elected Officials join forces to Assist Utility Customers with Energy Assistance Applications at GIAC

In an effort to address the financial challenges faced by low-income individuals and families in meeting their utility expenses, elected officials Senator Lea Webb and As...

U.S. Mortgage Rates Reach New Lows, Creating a Prime Opportunity for Homebuyers

Mortgage rates in the U.S. have plunged to their lowest levels in over a year, presenting a prime opportunity for homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance. This decline offers some much-n...