Search results for “Education & Job Training”

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Education & Job Training July 1, 2026

Can You Get a Pell Grant With Existing Student Loan Debt or a Past Default?

Old student loan debt or a past federal aid default could block your Pell Grant eligibility. Here is what adults 55+ need to know before applying.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Financial Assistance June 27, 2026

How to Use an ABLE Account or Special Needs Trust to Protect Your SSI Benefits While Saving Money for the Future

SSI recipients face a strict $2,000 resource limit, but ABLE accounts and special needs trusts let you save beyond that legally. Learn which option fits your situation.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Prescription Drug Help June 27, 2026

GoodRx and the Medication You Already Stopped Taking: How Seniors Can Restart a Lapsed Prescription Without Paying Full Price

Stopped taking a prescription due to cost or a coverage gap? This guide walks seniors through exactly how to restart a lapsed prescription without paying full price using GoodRx.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Education & Job Training June 26, 2026

Can You Get a Pell Grant If You Are Divorced or Recently Widowed? How Marital Status Changes Affect Your Eligibility

Divorce or losing a spouse can change your Pell Grant eligibility dramatically. Learn how your new financial picture may open doors to free college money.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Disability-Specific June 26, 2026

Vocational Rehabilitation and Remote Work: How Older Adults With Disabilities Can Use VR to Land a Work-From-Home Job

State Vocational Rehabilitation programs can fund the technology, training, and home office equipment older adults with disabilities need to pursue remote work — often at no cost.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Education & Job Training June 25, 2026

WIOA and Rural America: How Older Adults in Small Towns Can Access Free Job Training Without Driving Hours to a City

Rural adults 55+ can access free job training through WIOA without long commutes. Learn about online options, mobile centers, and transportation help.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Education & Job Training June 25, 2026

Can You Get a Pell Grant for Short-Term Certificate Programs and Workforce Training Under 15 Weeks?

A new expansion of Pell Grants opens federal education money to adults 55+ pursuing short-term job training and certificate programs. Here is how to qualify.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Financial Assistance June 25, 2026

How SSDI Interacts With Workers' Compensation: What Older Injured Workers Must Know Before Filing Both Claims

Filing both SSDI and workers' compensation at the same time can trigger a benefit reduction. Learn how the offset rule works and how to protect your income.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Insurance Savings June 25, 2026

Is a Family Member Living in Your Home Secretly Invalidating Your Car Insurance? What Older Adults Need to Know About Household Member Disclosure Rules

If an adult child, grandchild, or caregiver moved in and you never told your insurer, your policy could be at risk. Here is what you need to know.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Disability-Specific June 25, 2026

Vocational Rehabilitation for Caregivers Returning to Work with a Disability: A Guide for Adults 55+

If you left your career to care for a loved one and now face a disability, vocational rehabilitation can help you rebuild. Learn how VR services support older adults returning to work.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Phone & Internet June 24, 2026

The ACP Caregiver Gap: How Adult Children and Family Caregivers Left Elderly Parents' Internet Savings on the Table

Millions of seniors missed out on ACP internet discounts because caregivers didn't know how to enroll them. Here's what went wrong and how to act now.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Financial Assistance June 24, 2026

TANF Asset Limits for Grandparents with Savings and Property: What You Need to Know Before Applying

Grandparents raising grandchildren may qualify for TANF, but savings, home equity, and investments can affect eligibility. Learn what counts and what is exempt.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Disability-Specific June 24, 2026

Vocational Rehabilitation, Home Modifications, and Housing Assistance for Older Adults With Disabilities

Learn how Vocational Rehabilitation can fund home modifications, support housing stability, and help adults 55+ with disabilities stay employed and independent.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Financial Assistance June 24, 2026

How to Report Changes to Social Security and Keep Your SSI Benefits From Being Cut Off: The 10 Life Events You Must Report — and the Deadlines That Matter

SSI recipients must report certain life changes to Social Security quickly or risk losing benefits. Learn the 10 key changes to report and how to do it on time.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Home Improvement Savings June 24, 2026

How to Use a Window Replacement Quote to Get Free Weatherization Add-Ons: A Senior's Savings Guide

Scheduling window replacement? Learn how seniors can negotiate free or discounted weatherstripping, caulking, and insulation add-ons to maximize energy savings.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Financial Assistance June 23, 2026

Part-Year Work, Retirement Gaps, and the EITC: How Irregular Income Years Can Work in Your Favor

If you retired mid-year, switched to part-time, or took a leave of absence, your lower income could qualify you for the EITC for the very first time. Here's what to know.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Disability-Specific June 23, 2026

Can You Have Multiple ABLE Accounts? What Families Need to Know About the One-Account Rule

Many families accidentally open more than one ABLE account for a loved one. Learn the rules, what happens if duplicates are discovered, and how to fix it.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Senior-Specific June 23, 2026

Silver Sneakers and Retirement Transition: How Newly Retired Seniors Are Using This Free Medicare Benefit to Replace the Structure and Social Life That Work Provided

Retirement can feel isolating without the routine of work. Learn how Silver Sneakers benefits for newly retired seniors can restore purpose, community, and daily structure.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Healthcare June 23, 2026

How to Use a Community Health Center to Coordinate Care Between Multiple Doctors Without the Billing Chaos

Juggling multiple specialists and confusing medical bills? Learn how a Community Health Center can serve as your affordable care home for coordinating multiple doctors as a senior.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Healthcare June 22, 2026

Taking Extra Medications for Multiple Conditions? Here's How Extra Help Works When You Have More Than One Doctor Writing Prescriptions

If you see multiple specialists and take several prescription drugs, Extra Help Medicare Part D can cut your costs dramatically. Learn how to coordinate coverage.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read