How Returning to Work Can Permanently Reduce Your SSDI Benefits: SSDI Trial Work Period Rules for Adults Over 55

Before accepting a job offer, SSDI recipients over 55 need to understand how the trial work period works and what it could mean for their long-term benefits.

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Healthcare June 7, 2026

CHIP and Private Insurance: What Grandparents Need to Know When a Child Has Both

Can a child have CHIP and private insurance at the same time? Yes — and understanding how both work together can save families significant money on children's healthcare.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Healthcare June 7, 2026

How Inheritance Affects Medicaid Eligibility for Seniors: What You Must Do Immediately to Protect Your Coverage

Receiving an inheritance or windfall while on Medicaid can put your coverage at risk. Learn what to report, how fast to act, and how to protect your benefits.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Phone & Internet June 6, 2026

You May Already Qualify for Link Up Without Knowing It: How Enrollment in SNAP, Medicaid, or SSI Can Fast-Track Your Approval

If you receive SNAP, Medicaid, or SSI, you may already qualify for the Link Up phone program. Learn how to claim your benefit faster with less paperwork.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Insurance Savings June 6, 2026

Your Car Is Worth Less Than You Think — and Your Insurance Company Is Counting On It: How Older Adults Can Fight Back Against Low Payout Offers After a Total Loss

Insurers often lowball total loss settlements. Learn how to document your car's value, dispute the offer, and negotiate a fair payout before signing anything.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Home Improvement Savings June 6, 2026

DIY vs. Professional Window Replacement: What Seniors Can Safely Do Themselves to Cut Labor Costs

Older homeowners can reduce window replacement costs by handling prep, caulking, and finishing work themselves. Learn what's safe to DIY and what to leave to the pros.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read