What to Do if You’re Denied Government Assistance
Navigating government benefits can be challenging to figure out, especially if you’re not granted the assistance you’re looking for. Understanding what to do in that situation is crucial for resolving issues and ensuring you get the support you want. Read on to learn more about government benefits and how you can apply for them with…
Read MoreGovernment Benefits Roundup: How to Tell Which Programs Are the Best Fit for You
Unsure which benefits and assistance programs are the right fit for you? Get the basics on the most common government assistance programs below. Pro Tip: It’s important to understand that the eligibility requirements for programs can change. For example, some states like North Carolina recently expanded Medicaid options. If you were previously denied assistance through…
Read MoreYour Path to Homeownership: Essential Programs and Resources for First-Time Buyers
The journey to homeownership is both thrilling and daunting, especially for first-time buyers. With numerous programs and resources available, knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. However, if you understand how to utilize these various tools, homeownership becomes more accessible. This guide provides an overview of essential programs and resources for first-time homebuyers. Whether you’re…
Read MoreElection Day Voter Tips
,, “My number one tip is to review what’s on your ballot before voting, especially if you are voting on Election Day. This can help you find additional information about the issues and can give you a plan so you’re ready when the time comes!” -Kimbree R., SaverLife financial coach ,, “I love [mail-in voting]…
Read More2024 Voter Guide: Your Vote Is More Important Than Ever
Your Vote is Your Voice This fall, you’ll have the opportunity to vote not only for the next President of the United States, but also for state Senators and Representatives, local leaders, ballot measures, and more. That’s why we want to equip you with all the voting resources you could ever need for the 2024…
Read MoreConsidering a Credit Card? Here’s What You Need to Get Started
So many factors go into your financial health. From your monthly expenses to transportation and even climate-related events, every aspect of your life helps define your budget and progress toward long-term goals. One component of your financial health is your credit. Credit can play a major part in how you access loans, qualify for particular…
Read MoreMoney Moves: What to Do When You Land Your First Job
Just landed your first job? Congratulations! This is a big milestone on your financial health journey. Plus, getting your first paycheck always makes everything seem a little brighter. Getting your first job can also come with additional responsibilities and expenses. It’s important to get a handle on managing your money from the get go. Why?…
Read MoreNavigating New Financial Health Territory: How Gen Z is Planning for the Future
Gen Z — the generation of young adults born between 1997 and 2012 — is navigating a new frontier of financial health. With a growing list of challenges like student loan debt, climate change, and increased costs of living, Gen Zers are increasingly weighing these risk factors against their financial health — and coming up…
Read MoreNavigating Property Taxes: A Guide to Relief and Abatement
Recently purchased a home? Congratulations! Many SaverLife members have shared that this is a major step to achieving lasting financial health and well-being. As you start mapping out mortgage payments and planning for home expenses, it’s important to understand the ins and outs of property taxes. Read on to learn more about navigating property taxes…
Read MoreThe First Step to Homeownership: Everything You Need to Know About Getting a Mortgage
SaverLife member Derkisha is committed to buying a “forever home” for her children. It’s important to her that her family has a place where they can grow, thrive, and build a financially secure future. Derkisha’s reasons for purchasing a home are common among SaverLife members, many of whom see homeownership as an important step toward…
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