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Does Owning a Home, Car, or Savings Account Disqualify You from SSI? Understanding SSI Asset Limits and What Counts as a Resource

Many people avoid applying for SSI because they own a home or car. Learn which assets count toward SSI asset limits and which are fully exempt.

April 20, 2026 · 5 min read
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Can You Get Help Paying for New Gutters? Government Programs and Senior Assistance You May Not Know About
Home Improvement Savings April 20, 2026

Can You Get Help Paying for New Gutters? Government Programs and Senior Assistance You May Not Know About

Seniors on fixed incomes may qualify for government assistance home repair grants for gutter replacement. Learn which federal, state, and nonprofit programs can help.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read
GoodRx for the Newly Uninsured: What Seniors Should Do If They Lose Employer Coverage Before Medicare Kicks In
Prescription Drug Help April 20, 2026

GoodRx for the Newly Uninsured: What Seniors Should Do If They Lose Employer Coverage Before Medicare Kicks In

Losing employer health insurance before Medicare eligibility can leave seniors scrambling to afford prescriptions. GoodRx offers free prescription discounts for seniors without insurance before Medicare that can save hundreds of dollars.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read
Moving to a New State? Here's How to Transfer Your Medicaid Transportation Benefits Without Losing Coverage
Transportation April 20, 2026

Moving to a New State? Here's How to Transfer Your Medicaid Transportation Benefits Without Losing Coverage

Relocating across state lines means re-enrolling in Medicaid NEMT. Learn how to keep your free medical ride benefits intact during your move.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read
Moving Into Public Housing: What Seniors Need to Know Before, During, and After the Transition
Housing April 19, 2026

Moving Into Public Housing: What Seniors Need to Know Before, During, and After the Transition

Moving into public housing is a big step. This practical guide helps seniors know exactly what to expect on move-in day and how to settle in successfully.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read
CSFP Distribution Sites: How to Find Your Nearest Pickup Location and What to Expect on Your First Visit
Food April 19, 2026

CSFP Distribution Sites: How to Find Your Nearest Pickup Location and What to Expect on Your First Visit

Looking for a CSFP food distribution site near you? This guide walks seniors through finding pickup locations, what to bring, and what to expect.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read