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Operation Fuel’s 2025 Winter Energy Assistance Program: Help for Connecticut Residents

Operation Fuel has launched its 2025 Winter Energy Assistance Program to help Connecticut residents stay warm during the cold months. The program offers up to $500 in emergency assista...

Find Out Unmatched Ways to Reduce Your Expenses in Retirement

When planning for retirement, it's advisable to understand the different expense reduction techniques if you want to retire early or on a tight budget. Unfortunately, many retirees overspend in retirement without ...

Expenses: Retirement and Relief

In 2023, preparation for retirement took a negative turn. According to recent research by Fidelity Investments, a majority of future U.S. retirees are expected not to be able to pay for necessities like food and housing. In comparison, abo...

Manage Your Money Smartly: Tips to Help You Cut Personal Expenses

Finances are a major part of everyday life, and managing them responsibly is an essential skill. Developing personal financial management skills can help you stay on top of your expenses and save money in t...

Government Aid Arrives May 1: SSI Checks Target Utility Relief

As inflation continues to drive up prices for essentials like electricity, water, and gas, low-income Americans are feeling the strain. In response, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will issue Supplemen...

Own a Home in New York? You Might Get a STAR Check in 2025

If you own a home in New York, you may be eligible for a STAR stimulus payment in 2025, helping you save on property taxes when every dollar counts. The School Tax Relief (STAR) program was originally designed to r...

Project RELIEF: Springfield’s Lifeline for Struggling Utility Customers

City Water, Light, and Power (CWLP) customers in the Springfield area have a critical lifeline available next month with the Project RELIEF program. Designed to help residents avoid utility shut-offs...

A New Boost for Renewable Energy: How the Inflation Reduction Act is Powering American Innovation

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) just became even more powerful for Americans. With the Treasury Department’s recent update, renewable energy tax credits now better ser...

LIHEAP: Offering Help to Those Struggling with Heating Bills

As the cold weather lingers, it serves as a reminder that winter is not yet behind us. While some may have managed to keep their thermostats low these past few months, there are still numerous individuals in Iow...