Benefits Checkup benefitscheckup.org A free service designed specifically for those age 55 years and older to help identify benefits that can help pay for medications, health care, food, utilities and more. Economic Checkup economiccheckup.org A free service designed specifically for those 55 years and older. The Economic Checkup includes: money management and budgeting, housing, health, employment & training and debt & credit management resources. California State Disability Insurance (SDI) 645 Salem St., Chico, CA 95928 (800) 480-3287 edd.ca.gov/Disability Determines eligibility and generates payments to qualified applicants unable to work due to temporary disability. California’s Low Cost Auto Insurance (CLCA) (866) 602-8861 mylowcostauto.com California’s Low Cost Auto Insurance is a state-sponsored program that makes auto insurance affordable, helping you drive responsibly and legally. Consumer Credit Counseling Service of San Francisco 595 Market St., 15th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105 (800) 777-7526 consumercredit.com/about-us/locations/sanfrancisco/ Financial counseling and education from trained counselors. Nationwide phone service.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau P.O. Box 4503, Iowa City, IA, 52244 (855) 411-2372 TTY/TDD: (855) 729-2372 consumerfinance.gov/older-americans/ Information and tools to navigate safely through financial challenges. Insurance Information Institute 110 William St., New York, NY (212) 227-5500 iii.org Helps promote and improve public understanding of insurance, what it is and what it does. Online resources and low-cost brochures for a variety of insurance topics. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 1500 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20229 (800) 829-1040 irs.gov Provides information and publications about filing taxes. Keep Your Home California 500 Capital Mall, MS 975, Sacramento, CA 95814 (888) 953-3722 keepyourhomecalifornia.org Programs to help California homeowners pay overdue mortgages. Mortgage assistance to unemployed or those past due on mortgage, principal reduction, or help with relocation after a short sale or deed-inlieu of foreclosure. National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives 161 Airport Executive Park, Nanuet, N.Y. 10954 (845) 682-1880 nosscr.org Services, information, and support ➤
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