National Estate Planning Awareness Week: October 16 – 22, 2023

Every year, National Estate Planning Awareness Week serves as a vital reminder of the importance of securing your legacy and ensuring your loved ones are protected. Held annually during the third week of October, this week-long event sheds light on the significance of estate planning for individuals of all ages, with a particular focus on…

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Resources to Help with Winter Heating and Utility Costs

Congressman David Cicilline (D) recently shared the following resources to help with the expected higher-than-usual increase in home heating costs:   · The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible low-income households pay their heating bills through federal grants to the household. There are two components to this program: Heating Assistance and Crisis…

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Expanded Availability of At-home COVID-19 Tests for People Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision

Last month, the Biden-Harris Administration launched an initiative to expand the availability of at-home testing options that are more accessible for people who are blind or have low vision. The tests work with a Bluetooth-enabled smartphone app to provide users with audible instructions and test results. Read more about the tests [click.connect.hhs.gov].   Due to very limited supplies…

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