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September 2025 Stimulus Payments: Which States Are Sending Checks This Month?
American families are still searching for financial relief to help with everyday costs, and while no federal stimulus checks are scheduled this month, several states are stepping in with their ...
Homebuilders Increasingly Offer Incentives as Buyers Wait for Lower Rates
The U.S. housing market remains sluggish, and homebuilders are relying more heavily on incentives to attract buyers. According to the August 2025 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fa...
New Homes Get Cheaper: Price Premium Fading in 30% of Large U.S. Cities
For years, new-construction homes carried a hefty premium over existing homes. But that gap is shrinking fast, and in some markets, it’s disappearing altogether. According to Realtor.com&rsq...
Denver Workers to Get $1.42 Raise as Minimum Wage Increases in 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, workers in Denver, Colorado, will see one of the highest minimum wages in the country. The city confirmed the new rate will be $19.29 per hour, up from $17.87 in 2025. This $1....
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 ...
Groceries on a Budget? Here’s How Target, Amazon, and Walmart Deals Can Help in August
If you're looking to make every dollar count, especially on groceries, leveraging gift cards, rewards, and credit card perks can save you a lot. Here’s how to maximize progra...
Target, Amazon, and Walmart Deals That Help Feed Your Family for Less
If you're looking to make every dollar count—especially on groceries—leveraging gift cards, rewards, and credit card perks can save you a lot. Here’s how to maximize programs like Targ...
Get Help with Your Energy Bills: Utility Assistance Programs in California
If you're trying to stretch every dollar and your energy bills are adding stress, good news! California offers several income-based utility assistance programs that can help lower your costs. ...
$2.2 Billion in Tax Relief on the Way for Nearly 3 Million New Yorkers
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...
