The state of New York is diverse in many ways. Beyond the essential melting pot that continues to grow in New York City, the state as a whole is a mixed bag. Contrasting the internationally known reputation of NYC, much of the rest of the Empire State is less hustle and bustle, fitting in more so with the countryside of America the Beautiful. No matter if you find yourself … [Read more...]
Exploring Veterans Benefits & Tips During National Homeownership Month
Owning a home is a quintessential part of living the American dream. It doesn’t matter if you're living in a mansion worthy of a king or a modest refuge for you and your family; your home is much more than four walls and a roof. Veterans face homelessness at a much higher rate than other Americans, and for National Homeownership Month in June, we’re taking a special look at … [Read more...]
Helping Homeless Veterans Return Home
13%. That is the percentage of homeless Veterans living in the United States, according to the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV). Many Veterans are affected by homelessness due to a variety of factors, including PTSD, substance abuse, and unemployment. This can get complicated when you consider the various other underlying factors like race, income inequality, … [Read more...]