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Facing financial challenges can be daunting, especially when it comes to utility bills that keep your home warm in the winter or cool during summer heatwaves.  If you find yourself in such a situation, know that ther...

The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) helps eligible homeowners and renters get free home repairs and energy upgrades that lower utility bills. Households save an average of $372+ ...

New York residents could receive up to $500 off their heating bills this winter through the federally funded Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). Governor Kathy Hochul is urging eligible househo...

Illinois seniors and disabled homeowners may soon feel some relief as the state rolls out expanded property tax exemptions under a newly enacted law. Signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the legislatio...

New York seniors may get bigger property tax breaks after Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation letting local governments increase exemptions for qualifying homeowners.   What’s Changing ...

With grocery prices on the rise, finding the right credit card to maximize your savings on grocery purchases is more important than ever. The best credit cards for groceries in 202...

Several U.S. states are issuing direct payments, rebates, and tax relief this October 2025, including California, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and New York. Each program is designed to provide fin...

Winter in Kansas can be harsh, and when temperatures drop, heating bills can soar. But if you're struggling to cover those costs, help is available. Starting Monday, Nov. 18, a...

With energy prices climbing, many households, especially seniors, Social Security recipients, and families on low incomes are struggling to cover basic utility costs. LIH...