Living paycheck to paycheck is an unfortunate reality for many Americans. Whether you’re working sporadically or working multiple jobs to make ends meet, this guide offers advice and resources to help you stretch your earnings.

The mere mention of budgeting can be overwhelming, but budgeting is absolutely essential if you want to get out of debt and afford what’s really important. This guide will help you create and use a budget system.

You don’t have to break the bank to buy healthy foods. You just need to plan ahead, become a savvy consumer and understand some basics about nutrition. This guide shows you how to save money while eating well and living fully.

The Hand Up Initiative involves the City partnering with best-in-class job readiness programs to address the problems of long-term unemployment and poverty. Read more in this featured article.

The Child Poverty Collaborative (CPC) is comprised of diverse organizations and individuals who share the same goal: to address the unacceptable rates of child poverty in Cincinnati.

Assists self-represented individuals with civil cases. The Help Center is located in Room 113 of the Hamilton County Courthouse, open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.. Individuals may also call the Help Center at 513-946-5650.

The Self-Sufficiency Calculator can be used to determine the income needed to meet the basic needs of a particular family type in a specific county in Ohio.