by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
Many Iowans, including elderly Iowans, are relying on “Payday” loans to help make ends meet. (Sometimes these loans are called “Cash Advance Loans”, “Check Advance Loans”or “Delayed Deposit Checks”) Lenders make these... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
Having health insurance coverage in the United States is important. Unfortunately, many families are unable to get health insurance because it is too expensive. Additionally, some employers may not offer health insurance or families don’t qualify for Medicare,... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
Who are Iowa’s Farmworkers? Every year thousands of farmworkers are hired in Iowa. Many of these workers do not live in Iowa year-round. They come from places like Mexico, South Africa, Brazil, Texas, Florida and other states. Many speak Spanish and have limited... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
The program, “Donated Dental Services,” is for low-income elderly and disabled Iowans who are unable to get care they need. Dental Lifeline Iowa: dentallifeline.org by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
When you are an employee? Your employer must pay ½ of your Social Security and Medicare taxes. This equals 7.65% of your income. Your employer must pay unemployment taxes (FUTA) for you. If you lose your job you may be eligible for benefits. Your employer should... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
Having a tough time stretching your budget to pay for expensive medications? A prescription drug patient assistance program may help. Several drug companies provide prescription medicines at low cost or free of charge to doctors with needy patients. Companies...