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Make Money on Your Own Schedule with Online Surveys

If you're looking for an easy way to earn extra money on a flexible schedule, online surveys are a great option. You can take surveys whenever you have time, on your own terms. Whether you have a few minutes while...

Project RELIEF: Springfield’s Lifeline for Struggling Utility Customers

City Water, Light, and Power (CWLP) customers in the Springfield area have a critical lifeline available next month with the Project RELIEF program. Designed to help residents avoid utility shut-offs...

Utility & Energy Bill Assistance Through Your March 19 Social Security Check

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that on March 19, 2025, thousands of retirees and beneficiaries will receive their monthly Social Security payment—some receiving up to $5...

Section 8 Not Accepting Applications? Try These Housing Options Instead

With SNAP and housing assistance programs facing serious challenges from proposed federal budget cuts, many families are left wondering what help is still available in 2025. As rent prices remain high ...

Will Social Security Payments Change Under Trump?

Donald Trump is back in the White House, and many retirees are asking: will my Social Security payments change? The answer is simple—your payments will stay on the same schedule, regardless of the administration. &nb...

Struggling With Rising Costs? California Will Credit Your Power Bill in October 2025

California households will see a bit of relief in October 2025 as electricity bill refunds arrive, offering much-needed support during a time of rising costs, inflation pressures, and governm...

Limited Access to Healthy Food Puts Strain on Families as Stores Opt Out of Government Program

In the struggle to find stores that accept federal food benefits for low-income families, many children are being forced to forgo essential items like fresh produce and milk. ...

From Coal to Clean Energy: $428 Million Grant Revitalizing Former Coal-Reliant States Across United States

In a bold move to support communities transitioning away from coal, the U.S. government has announced a significant investment of $428 million in grants aimed at expandi...

Government Aid Arrives May 1: SSI Checks Target Utility Relief

As inflation continues to drive up prices for essentials like electricity, water, and gas, low-income Americans are feeling the strain. In response, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will issue Supplemen...