Housing

When your rental needs a repair, you want it fixed fast. Know your rights and what you can do if your landlord won’t fix anything.

Homeowners may be eligible to receive property tax credits or refunds — find out how to get money back in your pocket.

With the cost of living going up, you may be worried about making your mortgage payments. Whether you’re already behind on your payments or afraid you will be soon, foreclosure — where your mortgage lender takes possession of your home — is probably weighing heavily on your mind. The good news is that you’re not […]

Maybe you’re behind on your rent. Or you know you won’t be able to make next month’s payment. Either way, if you think you’ll be getting evicted from your home or apartment, you don’t have to go through this process alone. AARP Foundation, which has been helping people secure the essentials for more than 60 […]

Looking for advice on buying a home, renting, credit issues, or foreclosure prevention? Find a free or low-cost counselor near you.

Has your electricity been turned off because you couldn’t pay the bill? Here’s how to get it turned back on and where you can get financial assistance.