Holiday Giving & Government Benefits: How to Protect Your SSI, SNAP, and Medicaid in 2025
The holiday season is a time for generosity, but for millions of Americans relying on means-tested benefits, a well-intentioned gift
The holiday season is a time for generosity, but for millions of Americans relying on means-tested benefits, a well-intentioned gift
There’s a growing push to limit what people can buy with SNAP benefits. Some lawmakers say taxpayer money shouldn’t be
Starting November 1, 2025, new SNAP work requirements went into effect. These rules may affect you if you are between
When a first responder makes the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, their family is left to navigate an
Worrying about a leaky roof, a broken furnace, or unsafe steps can be stressful, especially when you’re on a fixed
Many seniors want to stay in their own homes for as long as possible. However, as we age, our homes
Veterans with certain service-connected disabilities often need to make changes to their homes to live safely and independently. To support
Finding safe and affordable housing can be a major challenge, especially for low-income families. Fortunately, the government offers several programs
Life can throw unexpected challenges our way. A sudden medical crisis, an unexpected job loss, or another financial setback can
Millions of Americans have spent the last several weeks wondering if, when, and how much they would receive in SNAP
Struggling with homelessness is tough and not having a stable mailing address can make it even harder. Whether it’s for
If you’re looking for help this November, you’re in luck. There are free groceries, holiday meals, cash grants, and even
If you rely on Medicaid for your health coverage, there are some big changes you need to know about. Over
Electric scooters and power wheelchairs help people stay active and independent. But when the batteries stop working, the cost to
If a government shutdown halts your benefits, it can be overwhelming—but you don’t have to go through it alone. All
With the looming government shutdown putting SNAP benefits at risk, many low income families are understandably anxious. If you rely
If you rely on Section 8 or other HUD housing programs, the ongoing government shutdown may feel especially stressful. With
If you’re feeling confused about Social Security right now, you’re definitely not alone. With all the talk of a government
Getting a free credit report sounds easy—until you try it. Between confusing websites, hidden fees, and tricky trial offers, it’s
When people reach out to us at Low Income Relief, one of the most common questions we get is, “Do