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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has good news for homeowners who are finding it hard to keep up with their mortgage payments.  Through its Federal Housing Administration (FHA), HUD...

These days, where you decide to work is becoming a lot more about where you can afford to live. The perks a job offers for housing, like help with paying rent or buying a home, are starting to make a big diffe...

From grocery bills to insurance premiums, everyday living has gotten undeniably expensive lately. While state local governments can't fix global inflation or lower federal interest rates, many ...

Owning a home might soon be more achievable for many Americans. There's exciting news about a proposed $15,000 tax credit that aims to help first-time home buyers.  Although this tax cred...

Right now, each state in the U.S. is offering its own special deals to help people save money, especially for individuals who are running their own businesses. In these tough times, there's a big opportunity in Pennsylvania to...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed the payment schedule for the rest of the year. Despite any potential administrative delays or government disruptions, benefit payments will continue to be ...

Losing a spouse is incredibly difficult, and many widows face tough financial decisions during an already emotional time. One common question is whether a widow can use her deceased husband's VA (Veteran...

It could be a head fake but I am starting to think we are about to witness a pretty large move across financial markets, in general.  Plus, yesterday, Home Depot announced that there were price reductions coming to many items...

Having clean water at home is important for drinking, cooking, and keeping clean. But for many older adults with limited income, paying for water and sewer bills can be difficult—about 20% of U.S. households are behind on the...