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Social Security Benefits Increase: A Welcome Boost for Recipients
In an effort to assist Social Security recipients in managing their expenses, the Social Security Administration has announced a 3.2% increase in benefit payments for 2024. This adjustment is intended to co...
Work-from-Home? Here’s How to Cut Your Tax Bill in 2025
As inflation and global tariffs continue to impact household and business budgets, many Americans working from home may be overlooking a valuable financial relief: the home office deduction. Whether you're a fre...
Unlock Savings on Your Home Energy Bills with These Rebates and Programs
Are you looking to save on your home energy bills and make your home more energy-efficient? The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Home Energy Rebates Programs can help you do just that. With ...
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...
Utility Bill Assistance Through Boosting Your Social Security Payment From $2,831 to $5,108
With inflation driving rising costs and prices, maximizing your Social Security benefits has never been more important. If you’re wondering how to increase your monthly check,...
Financial Support is Life Support for South Dakota's Volunteer Firefighters
They drop everything when the alarm sounds to rush into danger for the safety of others. The 10,000 volunteer firefighters serving nearly 300 departments across South Dakota are the heartbeat of eme...
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...
It's Time for a New Cell Phone and Plan!
Did you know that you can get a a new cell phone and very low rate plan if you already qualify for one of these: - Food Stamps or SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) - Medicaid - Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Fede...
7 Easy Tricks for Saving Money on Groceries
Are you looking for ways to save money on groceries? With the cost of living rising, it's no wonder that many people are struggling to make ends meet. The secret is to remain disciplined because a slight mistake will cost yo...