Only 2% of federal income tax returns were filed through Free File, even though 70% of filers qualified for the service, according to NerdWallet analysis of IRS data.

For the first time, low-income Marylanders will be able to receive a discounted electricity and gas rate from utilities — lowering their bills without the need for outside grants or refunds.

Chicago, has introduced a plan to expand the availability and accessibility of broadband services to more low-income Illinoisans, ensuring families and students have a quality internet connection to ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) isn’t the only resource when it comes to helping lower-income households pay for their needs. SNAP can actually open the door to a number of ...

California obtained millions in federal funds to cover phone and internet service for 94,000 dead people, a new report from the Federal Communications Commission has revealed. The state took in $3.8 ...

New Mexico lawmakers are considering a proposal to create a state-funded broadband affordability program aimed at helping low-income residents pay for high-speed internet service.The New Mexico Office ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is now providing free internet access via its Starlink satellite service to users in Iran as the country’s regime continues its bloody crackdown on anti-government protests, ...

Some Iranians continue to access Starlink, albeit with disruptions Musk's Starlink has been pivotal in global conflicts Starlink's cost limits access for many Iranians Jan 12 (Reuters) - Some Iranians ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ended the agency’s free service that allowed people to file their taxes directly. However, there are still several free alternatives for the 2026 tax filing ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – For the 22nd consecutive year, Goodwill Hawaii is offering free tax preparation services statewide. This initiative helps low-income individuals and families achieve greater ...