The National Center on Law & Elder Rights is hosting a free webinar entitled Update on Social Security Overpayment Policies on Thursday, January 9, 2025 from 2:00 PM-3:15 PM Eastern. An overpayment of Social Security (Title II) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI, or Title XVI) benefits occurs

Leadership from the Shapiro Administration today came together at the Capitol Christmas tree to remind Pennsylvanians of resources that are available to support them during the holiday season and into the new year. The departments of Human Services (DHS), Aging (PDA), Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report on the experiences of homeowners dealing with their mortgage company after divorce or the death of an original borrower. Many homeowners report that their servicers push them to take on new, higher-interest loans instead of

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its annual report on trends in the residential mortgage lending market. 2023 showed a significant decline in mortgage lending activities, with loan applications and originations dropping by about a third from 2022. The decline was more

The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 Excellence Awards. These awards celebrate and recognize the extraordinary talent, dedication, and impact of our Network's advocates, private bar partners, and community leaders. Emerging Excellence in

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today reaffirmed its commitment to protecting public utility customers by ensuring the continuation of essential consumer safeguards. PUC policies ensure continuity of consumer safeguards for 13 Million Pennsylvanians during winter and beyond

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visited Adagio Health in Greensburg today to remind uninsured Pennsylvanians that December 15 is the deadline to sign up for coverage that is effective on January 1, 2025, and encouraged them to explore their options at Pennie, the Commonwealth’s health insurance marketplace.

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. (PLAN, Inc.) is pleased to announce the appointment of Meredith Rapkin as its new Executive Director, effective December 2, 2024. Meredith’s career exemplifies a deep dedication to improving the lives of individuals and families through access to high-quality