Your Guide to Inflation Relief Resources
Learn how to secure the support you need during tough economic times.
Connecticut Borrowers Can Now Get Up to $20,000 in Student Loan Refunds: Applications Open Friday
Good news for Connecticut residents with student debt: starting this Friday, you can apply for the state’s Student Loan Reimbursement Program and get up to $20,000 over fou...
FAFSA Form Gets a Makeover: What it Means for Your Financial Aid
Starting with the 2024-2025 academic year, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is getting a much-needed makeover. This revamp aims to simplify the aid application process for millions of ...
Join the Gold Rush: Your Essential Guide to Investing Amidst Surging Prices
The value of gold has been on a remarkable upward trajectory this year, breaking record after record. Prices have surged over 30% in 2024, recently hitting an all-time high of $2,748.23. This incre...
2025 Tax Refunds Up 6.3% — Extra Cash to Help You Fight Inflation
Good news for taxpayers this year — the IRS confirms that 2025 tax refunds are averaging $3,382, a 6.3% increase compared to last year. With many families still feeling the impact of rising costs and...
Veterans Hit Hard by Inflation to Benefit from Trump’s Housing Relief Program—New $2B National Center
As rising housing costs, inflation, and economic pressures make daily life more difficult for vulnerable groups, President Donald Trump has announced a bold new effort to...
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...
How Inflation Is Affecting Your Finances
Inflation is a continuously rising cost of living that detrimentally impacts the value of money. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures inflation, displaying an upward price trend over recent years. Unfortunately, this economic de...
Inflation Leader Florida Sees Some Relief as Rent Growth Abates
Floridians may finally find some respite from the soaring prices as rent growth shows signs of cooling in the Sunshine State. According to a recent report, Tampa witnessed a significant drop of 1.5 p...
Education Department's FAFSA Inflation Fix Adds $1.8 Billion in Aid for Students
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced plans to update the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) formula, resulting in an additional $1.8 billion in financial aid for co...
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