Personal Finance

President Joe Biden's commitment to alleviating the burden of student loan debt persists despite setbacks encountered by his initial plan.  Following the Supreme Court's declaration of its unconstitutionality, the administration has…

In the United States, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) stands as a cornerstone of support for millions of families and individuals grappling with food insecurity.  Yet, recent developments hint at impending…

In Tacoma, Washington, where one in four households struggles to make ends meet, the launch of the Growing Resilience in Tacoma (GRIT) project brings hope for economic stability.  Developed through a collaboration between the City of…

Montana's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is set to disburse its April payments, providing vital support to eligible households across the state.  Recipients can anticipate receiving aid within the forthcoming 20 days,…

A Social Security check is a vital source of income for many seniors throughout their golden years. However, if you've managed to accumulate substantial retirement savings or have other sources of income, you may find yourself wondering…

The Legislative Analyst's Office study revealed that despite exceeding federal and many state standards, California's minimum wage still falls short of easing the state's high cost of living. As of now, California's minimum wage stands…

The saying, "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself," attributed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, may not hold true when one is faced with an IRS audit notice. Although receiving a notification does not always indicate an impending audit,…

The final direct payments for February are expected to be sent to Georgian households that qualify for assistance via SNAP Benefits in the following eleven days.  The distribution of SNAP payments in the Peach State began on February 5…