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Can You Get $20 an Hour in California Fast Food Jobs? What Workers Need to Know in 2025

California’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers is now in effect, but it doesn’t apply to everyone. Here’s a clear, quick guide to see if you qualify and what step...

The Best Ways to Save Money in 2020

Take Advantage of the Discounts You've Earned! {random_image_1} Our readers have worked hard to provide for their immediate and extended family now and in the future. That's why taking advantage of the discounts they've earned is one ...

Getting Help from Governmental Programs

Everyone needs help sometimes. Below you'll find tips on getting help to cover groceries, getting financial support to pay your heating and cooling bills, and getting assistance with your medical needs.   TANF: Don't ...

Funding Your Climate Change Solution: Grants Available for Innovative Technology

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our world today. But with the right technology and innovation, we can make major strides in mitigating and adapting to its impacts. ...

The Beginner's Guide to Finding and Applying for Grants

Applying for grants can be intimidating, especially if you're new to the process. The following comprehensive beginner's guide will provide the necessary tools required to identify suitable grant opportunitie...

Social Security's Untold Immigration Issue: Not Enough Immigration

Social Security is a topic that has been of great concern to retirees, primarily due to factors such as inflation and potential benefit cuts. However, a recent survey by the Nationwide Retirement Instit...

You Can Pay Your 2025 Federal Taxes with a Credit Card – Here’s How

As millions of Americans prepare to file their 2025 federal tax returns, many wonder if paying taxes by credit card is possible — and whether it’s a good idea. The answer is YES — You...

Big Changes Are Coming to Social Security in 2025 – Here's What to Expect

Big changes are coming to Social Security in 2025. These updates could affect your benefits, earnings, and even how much of your income is taxed. Whether you're already collecting benefits or p...

TANF Cash Help: When Do You Receive Your August 2025 Payment?

If you're expecting the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) payment this August, here’s what you need to know.   When Will August TANF Arrive? TANF distribution schedules vary by st...