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United Way of Hernando County volunteers helped nearly 2,000 families file taxes for free last year, saving them almost $800,000 in preparation fees. Now they're looking for everyday people to join the team this season.
State Farm is mailing its largest dividend in history, sending $5 billion back to customers who had auto insurance policies in 2025. Over 7 million checks have already gone out, with millions more on the way.
Nearly 100,000 Connecticut residents just got letters saying their hospital bills are paid off. A nonprofit called Undue Medical Debt eliminated $6.5 million in overdue medical expenses without anyone having to apply.
Millions of Americans filing their 2026 taxes can claim new deductions that could save thousands, including breaks on tips, overtime, and car loan interest. The average tax refund is up nearly 11% this year, putting more money back in people's pockets.
Ghana's Parliament has approved $2.9 billion to help families afford treatment for cancer, kidney failure, and other chronic diseases. The Ghana Medical Trust Fund will reduce crushing medical costs that push vulnerable patients deeper into poverty.