Can You Get a Pell Grant If You Are Self-Employed or Own a Small Business?

Self-employed adults and small business owners may still qualify for Pell Grants. Learn how the FAFSA treats business income and what steps to take.

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Financial Assistance May 20, 2026

LIHEAP and Your Taxes: Does Energy Assistance Count as Taxable Income for Seniors?

Worried that LIHEAP energy assistance could raise your tax bill or affect Social Security? Learn the facts about how these grants are treated at tax time.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Home Improvement Savings May 20, 2026

Solar Panels and Your Homeowners Insurance: What Seniors Must Do Before and After Installation to Stay Fully Protected

Adding solar panels is a smart move for retirees, but it comes with insurance risks most people overlook. Here is what you need to know to stay covered.

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Phone & Internet May 20, 2026

Why Your Internet Provider May Still Owe You an ACP Credit — And How to Make Them Pay Up

ISPs made billing errors on ACP discounts that may have cost seniors money. Learn how to spot overcharges and file a complaint to get your refund.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Transportation May 20, 2026

Your NEMT Driver Isn't Allowed to Do That: What Medicaid Transportation Drivers Can and Cannot Help You With

Medicaid transportation drivers have specific rules about what they can do. Learn what your NEMT driver can and cannot help with so your appointments go smoothly.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Phone & Internet May 20, 2026

Lifeline Program Switch Providers: How Seniors Can Keep Their Discount Without Losing a Single Month

Switching phone or internet providers while on the Lifeline program can accidentally cost you your discount. Here is what seniors need to know before making a move.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read