Need-To-Know Insights, Guidance, and News to Secure Your Benefits

For many students and families using VA Chapter 35 Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA), fall brings a familiar question: When will the October 2025 payment hit my account? With tuition due dates, ho...

Government assistance programs help individuals and families struggling financially. Such initiatives can provide essential aid for food, housing, healthcare, or education expenses. However, many people remain unawar...

While it is difficult to get free money, you can get cash and not have to repay it in some instances. When facing financial challenges, you can apply for personal grants from private orga...

The tornadoes that tore through Middle Tennessee left heartbreak and destruction in their wake. Homes were reduced to rubble, businesses were damaged, and lives were lost, leaving communities forev...

California’s wildfires continue to wreak havoc, prompting the federal government to step in and assist affected communities. In collaboration with state and local authorities, the Federal Emergenc...

The March 19, 2025, Social Security payment is set to arrive for eligible retirees, providing much-needed financial support as living costs continue to rise. Some beneficiaries may receive up to $5,180, but on...

If your Social Security deposit felt a bit bigger this year, you’re not imagining it. Thanks to the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), every check you’ve received since Janu...

If you live in Illinois, you could be getting free money this summer without lifting a finger. The Enhanced Money Match program from the Illinois Treasurer’s Office is actively mailing out checks to resid...

Internet access is a necessity—from remote work and education to managing finances or applying for assistance. For families facing economic challenges, staying connected shouldn't mean...