Whether you know the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or the program’s former name, food stamps, you’ve likely heard of this before. Regardless, most people know this program as a support opportunity when it comes to handling groceries each month. What people may not realize is that there are actually...
They say it takes a village to raise a child. Unfortunately many families don’t have a solid support system that they can rely on. Parents can have a hard time finding and maintaining a stable job with childcare being expensive. This can cause quite a bit of financial stress among...
Finding a way to make rent each month can be a worrisome task for many households. Overall the last several years renters have seen their rates climb at a rapid rate. As a result, many households had a tough time making ends meet. Households that don’t make a lot of...
Did you know that there are things you can do if you miss an IRS deadline? The Internal Revenue Service may be able to offer you some assistance that could help your tax situation. For those who worry about missing the deadline to file, we’re here to tell you what...
The cost of higher education is a challenge for many promising young people. This is why some students believe that high school is the end of their educational journey and that they should instead focus on finding a good job. Things don’t have to go this way. Higher education increases...
The caretaker of a family is tasked with a lot of extra mental load that other members of the family don’t deal with. One of those extra responsibilities is ensuring that everyone is fed. That responsibility alone involves list-making, shopping, and then cooking multiple times per day. That alone is...
Have you ever felt like you just can’t keep up with how much life costs? If so, you're not alone. This is especially true for people when it comes to housing expenses. Luckily, there are available resources that you can take advantage of. One that’s worth highlighting in particular is...
Sports can be an excellent way for children to stay active, learn new skills, and make new friends. However, the cost of participating in sports can add up quickly, leaving some families struggling to afford it. This is especially true for families that are low-income. Fortunately, there are various opportunities...
For low-income individuals and families, access to higher education can be a difficult goal to achieve due to many different factors. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) aims to alleviate some of this burden by providing assistance with food costs. However, many SNAP recipients may not be aware that they...
Housing affordability is a major concern for many individuals and families, and finding affordable rental housing can be particularly challenging. For those who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to make ends meet, the task of finding affordable rental housing can be even more daunting. However, there are...
