Rent-reporting platforms let renters build credit by reporting on-time payments, helping first-time buyers and newcomers improve mortgage eligibility.

As federal changes to the program take effect October 1, 3SquaresVT remains Vermont’s best tool to fight hunger and ensure families can put food on the table. Despite the federal government shutdown, ...

Tyler Jones organized the 18 families living in his apartment complex to create a tenant association. Now, the 20-year-old is hoping to organize 110,000 people to improve renters’ rights statewide.

Debt freedom is a reachable goal. As you begin your debt payoff journey, changing how you manage and spend your money could get you there.

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Earl Crawley, fondly known as “Mr. Earl,” spent 44 years working as a parking lot attendant in Baltimore, earning no more than $12 an hour or $20,000 a year. Yet, against all odds, he built an ...

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Now, with new funds offered through the Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Homeowner Elevation & Rehabilitation Program, WLTRG is seeking more applications from homeowners impacted ...

The ANCHOR program is a state initiative designed to provide property tax relief to eligible residents who own or rent ...

A good starting point is to know how much house you can afford. A monthly mortgage payment weighs heavily on your budget. Factors such as a down payment amount, interest rates and other existing debt, ...

Across the United States, a growing number of states are rolling out targeted financial relief for older Americans struggling ...