Save More with Chase: Stackable Mortgage Perks & Grants You Should Know

Buying a home can be expensive, but Chase Home Lending offers several programs that can stack together to lower your interest rate, reduce closing costs, and help with down payments. Read: Chase H...

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Chase Home Lending Launches Limited-Time “Mortgage Rate Sale” — Ends August 18

Mortgage rates have been stubbornly high, but Chase Home Lending is giving buyers a rare break, and even calling it a “mortgage rate sale.” This limited-time offer is avai...

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Denver to Raise Minimum Wage to $19.29 in 2026: One of the Highest in the U.S.

Starting January 1, 2026, workers in Denver, Colorado will see one of the largest local wage hikes in the country. The city’s minimum wage will jump to $19.29 per hour, up from $17.87 in 2...

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U.S. Housing Prices Are Dropping: Cities Where Buying Is Now More Affordable

After years of rapid growth, the U.S. housing market in 2025 is showing a shift. In several cities, home prices have fallen enough to make buying more affordable, a rare opportunity for first...

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STAR Program Delivers $2.2 Billion in Tax Relief to Nearly 3 Million New York Homeowners

Property tax relief is arriving across New York State, with nearly $2.2 billion in STAR benefits being distributed to almost 3 million eligible homeowners and seniors. The state’...

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$1,390 Stimulus Checks Are Coming: Who Qualifies and When to Expect Them

If you’ve been struggling with rising costs, there’s some relief on the way. The federal government has approved a new $1,390 stimulus payment to help families and individuals cover essent...

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How to Escape Debt If Social Security Is Your Only Income

If Social Security is your only income, paying off debt may feel impossible. But with the right plan, it’s possible to manage or reduce your debt without risking your benefits.   1. Know Your Rights: ...

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Can You Use EBT on Amazon Prime Day 2025? Yes, Here’s How

Prime Day 2025 is here, bringing deep discounts across Amazon. If you use SNAP EBT, there’s good news: you can use your EBT card on Amazon during Prime Day to buy groceries and essentials. Don't ...

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Your July Social Security Check Is Higher. Did You Notice the COLA Increase?

Millions of Americans receiving Social Security will notice slightly higher checks in July 2025, thanks to the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) that has been in place since January. While the...

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Two State Stimulus Payments in 2025: Who’s Getting $400 and $1,702 Without Needing to Apply

As the cost of living continues to stretch household budgets across the U.S., millions of Americans are set to receive state-level stimulus checks in 2025, automatically, and without...

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