Need-To-Know Insights, Guidance, and News to Secure Your Benefits

With March underway, millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are set to receive their monthly food assistance benefits. Payment dates vary by state, with depo...

With the IRS tax season nearing its end, many retirees are asking a crucial question: Do I have to pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? The answer isn’t always straightforward,...

The IRS plans to shut down Direct File, a free tax filing tool many Americans used in 2025. That move could make filing taxes more expensive and harder for millions starting in 2026. Let's breakdown the key ...

If you or a loved one has a severe medical condition, Social Security’s Compassionate Allowances (CAL) program can help you get disability benefits faster. CAL identifies diseases...

Social Security is back in the spotlight for 2026, especially with headlines promoting a maximum benefit of $5,251 per month. But here’s the truth: most Americans get a li...

The Department of Agriculture has announced large grant awards to help rural communities gain high-speed broadband internet access. The latest round of investment is for a total of $116.7 million...

Firefighters are the heroes who run towards danger when everyone else runs away. In South Dakota, most of these brave men and women are volunteers who selflessly serve their communities. This take...

When grant recipients get money from the federal government, it does not come without strings attached. There is an entire body of law laid out in both government-...

Deciding that you want to apply for a grant is the first step in securing funding for your organization or needs. While it may seem overwhelming when you first start the process of finding the right ...