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Senior Struggles: How Inflation Affects Retirees and the Best Government Benefits to Combat It

Inflation has been a persistent concern for Americans in recent years. While the overall inflation rate shows signs of cooling, seniors face rising costs that strain their fixed inc...

What to Do If an ATM Takes Your EBT Funds Without Giving You Cash

SNAP benefits help millions of Americans buy essential groceries, and the EBT card makes it easy to access these funds. But what happens if you try to withdraw cash and the ATM doesn’t give you your mo...

SNAP 2025: How Much You Can Get, Who Qualifies, and Why October May Bring a Surprise

If you're applying for SNAP or already receiving benefits, now is the time to pay close attention. The program, also known as food stamps, continues to provide vital support to low-inc...

The Commander's Key Support Program: A New Name and Expanded Opportunities for Family Support

  The Department of the Air Force recently announced the rebranding of the Key Spouse Program to the Commander's Key Support Program at the annual major command spouse conf...

Crafting a Family Budget: A Comprehensive Guide for Financial Harmony

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, managing family finances can often feel like a daunting task. However, creating a family budget doesn't have to be complicated or overwhelming. With the rig...

IRS Offers Major Tax Relief After Disasters—File by November 3, 2025

Taxpayers in parts of West Virginia impacted by severe storms, flooding, and landslides that began on February 15, 2025, will now have more time to file their taxes. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) o...

2025 Medicare Update: What Changes Are Coming and How You Can Save

The 2025 annual Medicare enrollment period is just around the corner, running from October 15 to December 7. Read: Now is the Time: Your Essential Checklist for the Annual Medicare Enrollment Period &m...

Summer EBT 2025: Will You Get $120 in Food Support This Year? See Where Benefits Are Headed

With school cafeterias closed for the season, summer can bring more than just rising temperatures; it can bring added pressure to put meals on the table. That’s where Summer E...

Social Security Payment on April 9: How Retirees and Families Benefit from the 2025 COLA Increase

Millions of retirees and families across the U.S. will receive their Social Security payments on April 9, 2025, as part of the continued rollout of the Cost-of-Living Adjustment ...