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If you think that owning a home is not possible right now, it’s time to look into the possibilities offered by a rent to own arrangement. By understanding how the process works and what type of commitment you are taking on, it’s...

“Rent-to-own” is a popular, intriguing term but few people actually understand what it entails. These agreements, between an owner and a renter, are set up so that the renter is eligible to rent the property until it is e...

In middle of the Great Depression, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) was started to assist low-income families in finding affordable options for housing. Since then, HUD has expanded its assistance to inclu...

Clinical trials are essential for developing and improving new drugs, treatments, and medical devices.  They also require willing participants to help researchers assess safety and efficacy. Beyond contributing to me...

When you retire, you will no longer have an income from employment. Your retirement benefits will be your only source of income.  It is crucial to understand how your benefits are calculated and what facto...

Retirement is your golden years. It is the best time to do everything you couldn’t do when you were younger because you were too busy with work. However, some retirees suffer financial stress ...

Social Security Income (SSI) is a payment the government provides to retired seniors over 65, typically based on what the retired individual earned during the working years of their life.  This benefits package is the...

You can receive financial assistance from the government after retiring, which may help you access better care and prevent costly health issues. This support can also help you pay bil...

Once retirement hits a person, it’s often common to feel overwhelmed with financial responsibilities. If one didn’t consider their retirement enough while they were working, a retiree ...