Your Guide to Inflation Relief Resources
Learn how to secure the support you need during tough economic times.
Shielding Your Wealth: Navigating Inflation with Smart Financial Strategies
Inflation can erode the value of your assets over time, making it crucial to adopt strategies that shield your finances from its effects. One effective way to mitigate the impact of inflation...
Who Qualifies for Unemployment in Alaska? Eligibility and How to Apply
Losing a job is always difficult. To help residents through the transition, the state of Alaska offers unemployment benefits, temporary payments that provide financial support while people search f...
Need Legal Help to Stay Housed? Veterans Can Now Access $42M in Support
A major effort from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is bringing fresh support to veterans at risk of homelessness. Through the Legal Services for Veterans (LSV) Grant Program, $42 million in fu...
Your July Social Security Check Is Higher. Did You Notice the COLA Increase?
Millions of Americans receiving Social Security will notice slightly higher checks in July 2025, thanks to the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) that has been in place since January. While the...
SNAP Benefits Just Got a Boost—Learn About the New Age and Work Requirements
If you’re a user of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), you may notice a slight increase in your benefits this month. These cost-of-living adjustments are designed to hel...
Navigating the Inflation Era: Smart Strategies for Students to Secure Free Financial Aid in America
In times of rising inflation and escalating education costs, American students face a unique challenge in managing their educational expenses. However, amidst these econ...
Minimum Wage in Washington Set to Rise: Bigger Paychecks Coming in 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, workers in Washington will see a 2.8% minimum wage increase, raising the hourly rate to $17.13. The adjustment, announced by the state’s Department of Labor and Industri...
The Fed Just Lowered Rates! Here’s How You Can Benefit from It
After a long period of high interest rates aimed at controlling inflation, the Federal Reserve has announced a much-anticipated decision: they are lowering interest rates. This change will impact everything f...
How Economic Policies and Inflation Are Reshaping the Housing Market
Mortgage rates remain high, with the 30-year fixed rate at around 7%, up from 6.08% in September. The Federal Reserve’s decision to keep its benchmark rate steady—due to persistent inflation&m...
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