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Understanding Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP): Pay More? Or Longer? New Student Loan Rules Explained

Starting July 1, 2026, federal student loan borrowers will see big changes to repayment rules under President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill. The law replaces ...

Discover the Secrets to Retirement Bliss: Your Guide to Maximizing Senior Benefits

Are you ready to embark on the ultimate journey of your life? Retirement isn't just about leaving your 9-to-5 grind; it's about embracing a new chapter filled with opportunities and...

Mackenzie Scott's Yield Giving Grants $2M to Asian Family Support Services of Austin

  In a powerful act of generosity, Mackenzie Scott's charitable foundation, Yield Giving, has awarded a remarkable $2 million grant to the Asian Family Support Services of Austin (A...

2025’s 2.5% Social Security Boost: Will It Really Help Retirees Keep Up with Rising Costs?

In 2025, Social Security recipients will see a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to help keep up with rising costs. Read: Get Ready for a Boost: Why the 2025 Social Securi...

A Matter of Life and Death: President Biden's Plea for Immediate Evacuations Ahead of Category 5 Hurricane Milton

As Hurricane Milton intensifies to a Category 5 storm, President Joe Biden has made a desperate plea for Floridians to evacuate. Here's a recommended artic...

Caring for Loved Ones in Their Final Days with SSM Health at Home Hospice Care

When a loved one is in need of end-of-life care, it can be overwhelming and difficult to navigate. This was the experience of Scott and his family when his kidney cancer returned. His brother,...

Food Stamps for Non-Citizens: Full List of Who Qualifies for SNAP in 2025

With grocery prices climbing and household budgets stretched thin due to inflation, tariffs, and higher living costs, access to food assistance is more important than ever. The Supplemental Nutrition...

2025 Medicare Update: What Changes Are Coming and How You Can Save

The 2025 annual Medicare enrollment period is just around the corner, running from October 15 to December 7. Read: Now is the Time: Your Essential Checklist for the Annual Medicare Enrollment Period &m...

Discovering Strength in Numbers: Finding Community Support Groups for Parents

Parenthood is a beautiful journey, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges, insecurities, and questions. Navigating the unpredictable world of parenting can sometimes feel overwhelming...