New SNAP work requirements: myths, facts, and what to do next

Car maintenance on a tight budget: what to prioritize when money is low

Learn how to prioritize essential vehicle repairs on a tight budget. Focus on safety and engine health to prevent costly breakdowns while deferring non-essential cosmetic and minor maintenance tasks.

How to use the debt snowball method to pay off debt

Learn how the debt snowball method builds psychological momentum by paying off your smallest balances first, helping you stay motivated while systematically eliminating your debt for good.

What you need to be ready for Saver’s Match

The new federal Saver's Match program, launching in 2027, will provide low-to-moderate-income workers up to $1,000 in free retirement contributions, deposited directly into their accounts by the government.

Decision tree: find your best debt payoff plan

Navigate your path to financial freedom with this guide on debt strategies, covering snowball methods, consolidation, management plans, settlement, and legal support options tailored to your situation.

Credit counseling: how it can help and what to expect

A certified credit counselor explains what to expect during a non-profit financial counseling session, debunking myths about judgment and credit scores while offering practical tips for preparation and success.