Your Guide to Inflation Relief Resources
Learn how to secure the support you need during tough economic times.
How to Get Help With Higher Rent Payments
If your income is declining, you may be wondering how to get help with higher rent payments. You might be able to get help if you are willing to disclose your situation to your landlord. The landlord may be in a similar situation an...
Navigating the New FAFSA Process: What You Need to Know
When it comes to financing higher education, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has always been the go-to source. But, like a college freshman on their first day, even FAFSA has to adapt and change...
LIHEAP Provides Essential Relief for Families Amidst Ongoing Inflation in 2024
As families across the nation grapple with the impact of ongoing inflation, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) has stepped up to provide much-needed relief. In response to ...
How Often Does the Minimum Wage Increase With the Cost of Living?
How often does the minimum wage increase with the cost of living? Each year, the L&I is required by law to make a cost-of-living adjustment. The CPI-W is the measure used to calculate this adjustment. Rea...
FAFSA Form Gets a Makeover: What it Means for Your Financial Aid
Starting with the 2024-2025 academic year, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is getting a much-needed makeover. This revamp aims to simplify the aid application process for millions of ...
South Dakota Volunteers: Protecting the Heart of America
When emergencies strike, volunteer firefighters are the ones who rush in. These selfless men and women sacrifice their time and safety to protect lives and property across South Dakota, especially in small, rural town...
Cost of Living Index - Will My Salary Increase Match My New Lifestyle?
Cost of living is increasing, and if you have a rising salary, it is difficult to keep up with the increased cost of living. This means you need to increase your income to meet the rising cost of living....
Amazing Inflation Survival Tips Everyone Should Know
Everyone should remain prepared for inflation in these uncertain times. Prices are going up, and they're not going to stop anytime soon. If you want to ensure that you and your family can survive these tough times, ...
How to Beat Back Inflation Even When the Outside Temperature is Soaring
Many Americans have been dealt a double whammy to their pocketbooks in the last few weeks as multiple heat waves have gripped much of the country just as inflation rates are also soaring. Inflation rate...
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