Resources By Category

Use this page to quickly find what you’re looking for in the growing list of free resources available on the Penny Forward web site.

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All Posts

Visit Penny Forward’s Blog, your go-to source for the latest updates, news, and upcoming events.

Podcast Episodes

The Penny Forward podcast is a show about blind people building bright futures one penny at a time. Together, we’re learning to be successful in our personal, professional, and financial lives.

Accessibility

Check out our Accessibility category, where you’ll find a curated collection of resources designed to be fully accessible for screen reader users and those with low vision.

Book Reviews

Find reviews of insightful reads that cover topics related to finances, from money management and business strategies to personal development.

Careers

Discover inspiring stories and practical information about the diverse jobs blind people are successfully doing, how they navigate their roles, and the paths they took to find these opportunities.

Housing

Valuable resources to help you navigate decisions like renting vs. buying, finding affordable housing, and locating homes with convenient access to transportation. 

Shopping

Find products and services that the blind community has found to be useful, accessible, or both. In addition, we spotlight blind business owners and the unique products and services they offer. 

Social Security

Essential resources to help you understand and navigate the Social Security benefits system. Social Security plays a crucial role in managing your finances, especially if you’re blind, and it’s important to know what benefits are available and how to access them.

Sports & Recreation

Explore the many ways blind people engage in fun and fulfilling activities. Whether you’re seeking vigorous exercise or relaxing entertainment, this section is packed with ideas and resources to suit your interests. 

Taxes

Valuable resources to help you navigate the often daunting world of taxes with ease and confidence. Whether you’re seeking screen reader accessible tax software or looking for tips to protect yourself from scams, you’ll find the tools and information you need right here.

Travel

Tips and resources for traveling as a blind person, all while staying on budget. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or navigating a business trip, we’ve got you covered with practical advice and inspiration.