Retirement at 63 rarely looks like the brochure. For millions of Americans living on modest fixed incomes, a disaster can ...

Millions of SNAP recipients are about to face new limitations on what they can use the federal assistance program to buy, including bans on soda, energy drinks and candy, according to ⁠the U.S.

Three federal and New York City programs support adults aged 55 and older in achieving fulfillment and self-sufficiency.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE) providers care for thousands. Stakeholders want to expand enrollment to every corner of ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Southeast Texas farmers facing crop losses from extreme weather, including a recent winter freeze, are turning to federal assistance programs for relief, though officials say the aid ...

In a rapidly aging state, Pennsylvania officials are identifying ways to shore up services dedicated to its seniors — and $193 million for rural health could help build out a long-standing program to ...

High school seniors in central Washington and the Columbia Basin can apply for the Yakima Federal Savings and Loan Award for Academic Excellence scholarship program. The bank will fund a total ...

Prescription medications can become a big expense in retirement, especially for seniors on fixed incomes. The Medicare Extra Help program offers meaningful relief to those who qualify, yet many older ...

A new Medicare pilot program that would expand access to hemp-derived products to some older adults is being greeted with cautious optimism by those in the senior living industry, who say the use of ...

Reader questions keep coming in about Medicare costs, and this one comes up more than almost any other. Is there help available for people who are struggling to cover the monthly Part B premium? The ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After deadly tornadoes ripped through Southwest Michigan last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and a bipartisan coalition of Michigan lawmakers are asking President Donald ...

PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday launched a $15 million utility assistance program aimed at helping tens of thousands of Arizona families manage rising energy costs. The initiative, called Power ...