Insights for Every Family

As inflation continues to erode purchasing power and rising prices hit everything from groceries to rent, many Americans are feeling squeezed. With no new federal stimulus checks expected this month, som...

Are you looking to upgrade your home but worried about the costs? Fortunately, various government programs can help you finance those renovations through grants and rebates. Related: Short on Home Re...

As gas prices climb across the United States, drivers feel the pinch at the pump. In recent weeks, the Midwest and New England regions reported noticeable increase...

Recent reports reveal a significant increase in auto insurance rates, with premiums jumping by up to 400% in some cases. This surge has left many drivers grappling with higher costs and reconsidering their insurance opt...

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...

Are you a senior looking for ways to reduce your monthly expenses? One area where you can save big is energy bills, and the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is here to help. This program is designed to...

As the cool weather approaches, Champaign County residents have a valuable opportunity to get help with their energy bills. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is gearing up to pro...

Many states offer Utility Discount Programs (UDP) and Energy Assistance Programs (EAP) to help low-income residents reduce their electric, gas, water, and sewer bills. Eligible applica...

Inflation, rising prices, and utility bills climb higher each year, and finding ways to ease the financial burden is essential. For many Alaskans, the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) is a w...