Money

Montana's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will wrap up its March payment distribution tomorrow, providing essential financial support to eligible households.  The SNAP payments, ranging up to $1,751, have been disbursed…

Seniors were pleasantly surprised when Social Security payments arrived earlier than expected this month, thanks to the SSA's early disbursement. Those eligible for SSI payments, retirees receiving benefits since May 1997, and…

Property tax is a significant factor affecting homeowners' budgets. It's crucial to stay informed about payment deadlines to prevent penalties and adhere to tax regulations. These taxes, imposed by local governments, play a pivotal role…

In today's rapidly growing gig economy, more individuals are embracing side jobs, freelance work, and independent contracting as primary or supplementary sources of income.  Facilitating this trend are online payment platforms like…

In its 2022 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), the Federal Reserve Board reported that the median household checking account balance stood at $2,800.  However, the significance of this figure is not inherently substantial.  For…

In today's economic landscape, managing credit is a crucial aspect of financial wellness.  With the average credit card debt in the US hovering around $5,910 per consumer, understanding how to repair and maintain a healthy credit score…

With just days left in 2023, it's a prudent time to consider strategic financial moves that could significantly impact your tax return in 2024.  Surprisingly, even at this stage of the tax year, there are several actions you can take to…

Have you ever wondered whether you could have money out there in circulation that is just waiting to be returned to you?  You might be shocked to hear that billions of dollars in unclaimed money are lying around in different places,…