Ways & Means

A vast majority of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, struggling more than ever. And the reality is that even if inflation is slow, costs won’t come down nearly as fast as they went up – or back to the point they were before. Americans are facing a multitude of challenges, and we want to help.

While our Everyday Briefs and Straight Features are designed to keep you up to date on the news, our Ways & Means category is filled with helpful resources. Check back regularly for information on helpful programs, financial tips, and even tools you can use to go back to school.

How to Avoid Fraud and Identity Theft

Keep Fraud And Identity Theft At Bay With This Guide (StraightNews.org) - Intentionally attempting to obtain an unauthorized benefit is considered fraud. There are several...

Struggling? Make Sure You Aren’t Owed Unclaimed Cash

You May Have More Money Than You Think, You Just Have To Know Where To Look (StraightNews.org) - Do you know where all of your...

Treasury Secretary Says US Can Afford Simultaneous Support for Israel and Ukraine

(StraightNews.org) - The US Treasury Secretary said America can afford to support Israel and Ukraine as both countries continue down the path of war. The US...

6 Things You Can Do to Save Money on Your Homeowners Insurance

Homeowners Insurance Draining Your Wallet? Here's How To Stop The Bleeding (StraightNews.org) - Homeowners insurance is a necessary purchase for all homeowners, regardless of...

Where to Find Financial Assistance and Grants for Veterans

Veterans Only: You May Be Eligible For FREE Financial Assistance (StraightNews.org) - Veterans willingly risk their lives to protect our country. Unfortunately, they frequently...

What to Look for When Evaluating Credit Repair Services

Need Help Repairing Your Credit? 5 Great Tips to Get Started (StraightNews.org) - Individuals needing to repair their credit should seek a credit repair service....

What to Do If You are Facing Foreclosure

Facing Foreclosure? Don't Give Up, You Have Options (StraightNews.org) - Foreclosure rates rose recently, though they remain relatively low. Unfortunately, Americans are likely to...

7 Proven Tricks for Improving Your Credit Score

Improve Your Credit Score FAST With These 7 Proven Tricks (StraightNews.org) - Virtually everyone needs credit at some point in their lives. Whether or not...

How to Make the Most of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

How to Tell if You Are Eligible for Food Stamps (StraightNews.org) - Do you need help affording nutritious food? Consider applying for SNAP Benefits. Commonly...

Unemployed? Help is Available

How To Get a Job Even In The Worst Times (StraightNews.org) - A sudden job loss can lead to tough financial situations for many...

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