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The STAR program is delivering another round of property tax relief across New York, with nearly $2.2 billion earmarked for close to 3 million homeowners. In Phase 1, benefits went out to eligible...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is making waves by boosting the U.S. economy and helping the environment at the same time. It’s been praised for cutting pollution and pushing for clean...

With inflation still straining household budgets and tariffs raising the cost of everyday goods, several states are stepping in with direct relief programs for 2025. While the fed...

Financial discipline involves creating a budget and sticking to it, monitoring expenses, tracking spending patterns, and setting goals for making changes in spending habits. It also means being smart ...

Is your pocket often empty due to impulse purchases? This type of spending can be detrimental to both your wallet and reaching long-term financial objectives. Knowing the issue is vital, but taking actionable steps to st...

As you enter retirement, managing your expenses becomes more important than ever. While income may be fixed, there are several ways you can cut costs and stretch your savings without compromising your lifest...

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...

Even before the pandemic, many people struggled to pay necessary bills, such as housing rental or mortgage costs, utilities and automobile insurance. Their incomes weren't high enough to keep up with inflation o...

Inflation, rising prices, and utility bills climb higher each year, and finding ways to ease the financial burden is essential. For many Alaskans, the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) is a w...