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Identity Theft Gets Personal
Because solo parents are often heads of single-income households, identity theft can wreak more havoc than on dual-income households where ... -
Get to the Front of the Line: A Checklist for Streamlining Assistance
Parenting on an one-income household may require a solo parent to apply for financial assistance at some point in time. ... -
Ready to Get a Leg Up on the System?
If you have ever filled out an application for government assistance with the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), you ... -
Get the Most Out of Public Assistance
If your life feels like a house of cards on the verge of collapse– if you have to miss a ... -
First Things First: Transitioning from Two Incomes to One
When I got divorced, my soon-to-be ex decided that he wanted to remain in our home. Since I knew that ... -
How Less Can Mean More
How do you explain to your daughter that the dogs can’t come live with you because you can’t afford to ... -
Earn. More. Money.
Short of scanning the sand with a metal detector, earning extra money as a solo parent can prove elusive. Here ... -
Making SNAP Work for You
For solo parents who are living on the edge financially, these tips about how to best use SNAP benefits are for you. ... -
Solos: You Too Can Work from Home with Kids Underfoot
You think you’ve found the perfect solution. You’re going to both earn money AND take care of your kids. Now ... -
How to Get Help with Childcare Costs
When you found out you were having a baby, you likely had dreams of how you would raise your child: ...