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The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) is partnering with several education and community organizations across the state to launch its “FAFSA Frenzy” campaign to provide support to students and families completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. According to a THEC announcement last week, Tennessee already ranks...

THEC launches ‘FAFSA Frenzy’ resources to help students apply for financial aid

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SNAP Offers Vital Support Through Food Vouchers Application Deadline Approaches for 2024 Benefits (According to The U.S. Sun), thousands of American households now have the chance to apply for food vouchers worth at least $291 through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) managed by the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service. This program helps low-income families by […]

$291 Food Vouchers Available: How to Apply for SNAP Benefits and Start Fresh in 2024-Check it out!

North Carolina State

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Can You Park in Front of Someone’s Property in North Carolina?. Parking on crowded city streets and neighborhoods can be challenging, and many wonder if it's permissible to park in front of someone’s property. Here's a breakdown of North Carolina's parking rules:

Can I legally park in front of someone’s home? What North Carolina law says

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Families across America are set to get a financial boost. This comes from the government's new initiative. The Child Tax Credit program will hand out $300 every month. This effort aims to help low and moderate-income families. These funds are for critical needs like schooling and food. It's a key step in the nation's drive for economic stability.

Who's Eligible for the New Child Tax Credit Payments in America? Uncover If You Can Get $300 a Month!

Arkansas State

Arkansas Advocate

By July 10, most children in Arkansas will be well into their second month of summer break with five weeks of sunny, schoolless days under their belts, but some children will have spent those weeks without a reliable source of food. Arkansas has one of the highest food insecurity rates in the nation and is […]
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Food program won’t benefit eligible Arkansas children until midsummer

The Independent

 Nearly 20 million people who owe student loans are not making payments, according to the latest Department of Education data.Following a three-year timeout on payments that began in 2020 during the pandemic, the government has restarted collecting the $1.6 trillion it is owed.At the end of March, six months after the hiatus ended, nearly 20 million borrowers were making payments as scheduled. However, almost 19 million were not, leaving their accounts delinquent, in default, or still on pause.Seven million people were at least 30 days overdue on payments at the end of 2023 - marking the highest delinquency rate...

Nearly 20 million people who owe student loans not making payments as government tries to claw back $1.6tn

A Dime Saved

Contrary to the perceived notion that seniors are supposed to rest and relax after retirement, research shows that many retirees and seniors are getting back into the job world. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 40% of people over 65 will be working by 2030.

12 Jobs That Hire Retirees Quickly and Pay Well

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You can still earn income after retirement while avoiding stressful 40-hour workweeks with these jobs.

12 Fulfilling Part-Time Jobs Retirees Actually Love

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After judges blocked key parts of the SAVE student-loan repayment plan, the Education Department said some borrowers would be placed on forbearance.

Student-loan payments will be paused for 3 million borrowers after federal judges blocked debt cancellation and cheaper bills through Biden's new repayment plan

Many government programs funded by taxes offer crucial support, such as free tax preparation through IRS Free File, baby formula from WIC, Medicare’s coverage of medical supplies, and other aids like Lifeline phones and grants for education or business, aimed at easing financial burdens for those in need. Discover Government Assistance – Free Programs Available […]

30 Million Americans Eligible: Uncovering Free Program of Government Resources to Alleviate Financial Stress

Student-loan borrowers on income-driven repayment plans and PSLF have until June 30 to consolidate their balances for one-time account adjustments.

Some student-loan borrowers have one week left to benefit from a temporary measure that'll bring them closer to debt cancellation

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  If you're over 50, you may have received AARP mailers, asking you to join their membership. And, it is relatively inexpensive. If you pay the full price, it costs $16 per year - but there are ways to save. You can cut the cost of your membership by paying for multiple years at once or by signing up for autopay. But, even though AARP isn't expensive, you want to ensure that you get value when you spend money. With a...

12 AARP benefits those over 50 should know

College enrollment has already taken a hit due to the pandemic and is projected to decline by double digits over the next five years. One of the main drivers will be declining birth rates, but rising costs are also a factor for today's teens. Major universities will be fine, but...

Plummeting Enrollment Leads More Colleges to Close

Kentucky State

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

If college doesn't seem right for you, you can still land a high-paying job without a degree. Here are 13 lucrative careers that value skills and experience.

13 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get Without a College Degree

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Aurora, CO

Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

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Departments of Higher Education, Education and Workforce Urge Students to Complete FAFSA

July 16, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Higher Education: COLUMBUS, OH, July 16, 2024 – Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Chancellor Mike...

Departments of Higher Education, Education and Workforce Urge Students to Complete FAFSA

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