Benefits
Her Insurer Canceled Her Policy After a Single Claim — How Dolores Patel Found Relief Through a State Program
The advice most homeowners follow without question — pay your premiums, maintain your coverage, file…
Articles by Vivienne Marlowe Reyes
Benefits
Her COBRA Premium Was $1,847 a Month — Then She Found a Tax Credit That Cut It Nearly in Half
Roughly 2.6 million Americans are enrolled in COBRA continuation coverage at any given time, according…
Economic Relief
She Lost $8,400 in Overtime Pay — Then Discovered a Tax Credit She Never Knew She Qualified For
The window for claiming certain federal tax credits doesn’t wait for anyone to get their…
Benefits
His COBRA Premium Hit $1,847 a Month — More Than His Rent. Then He Discovered What the ACA Marketplace Actually Offered.
Roughly 31 million Americans experience a gap in employer-sponsored health coverage each year, according to…
Benefits
He Was 62, His Wife Just Lost Her Job, and Their House Was Falling Apart — Then a Social Worker Changed the Math
Have you ever built a financial plan so carefully that losing just one piece of…
Economic Relief
After Losing $23,400 in Overtime, a Pittsburgh Restaurant Manager Found a Tax Credit He’d Been Missing for Years
Approximately one in five divorced, non-custodial parents who are eligible to claim the Child Tax…
Economic Relief
She Stopped Checking Her Mail After Losing Overtime — Then a $1,400 IRS Check Arrived Anyway
Most people assume that if the IRS owes you money, it is your job to…
Economic Relief
A Home Health Aide in Fresno Was $8,400 Behind on Roof Repairs — Here’s What She Found When She Finally Asked for Help
Have you ever stood at the edge of a problem so large you stopped looking…
Economic Relief
The Difference Between a $1,400 Stimulus Check and a $7,830 Tax Credit Could Change How You File This Year
Have you ever looked at your tax return and wondered whether you left money on…
Tax Credits
I Almost Filed Without Claiming This $7,830 Tax Credit — Here Is What Nearly Cost Me Thousands
Most tax advice focuses on what you owe the government. Almost none of it spends…