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Free tools that answer one rule properly

One rule system per tool, verified end to end against primary sources. Free forever, bilingual by default, no accounts. We translate government rules into personal answers.

Shipped in English and Spanish from day oneNo accounts, no SSN, nothing stored or soldEvery figure carries its source and last-verified date

Medicaid Work Requirement Navigator

For Medicaid enrollees in 15 states

Live · EN + ES

The 2027 federal community-engagement requirement, translated into a two-minute check: the 80-hour vs $580/month compliance calculator, an exemption self-check wizard, per-state implementation timelines, and a 30-day response plan for a non-compliance notice.

2026 ACA Subsidy & Cliff Calculator

For Marketplace enrollees facing the 400% FPL cliff

Live · EN + ES

The enhanced subsidies expired and the 400% FPL cliff is back for 2026. Estimate your premium tax credit from the official IRS applicable-percentage table, see your exact cliff distance, and test how pre-tax contributions (401k, HSA, IRA) could restore your credit.

Medicaid State Tracker — open dataset

For Journalists, researchers, advocates

Live · EN

State-by-state enforcement dates, redetermination cycles, lookback periods and a disenrollment log — maintained from primary sources with per-field last-verified dates. Free to cite with attribution, with a CSV download.

Priority Date Watch

For H-1B holders, EB-2/EB-3 applicants and employers

Live · 中文 + EN

A separate site from the same studio: the State Department's monthly Visa Bulletin translated into personal answers — a priority-date decoder with a 12-period range, H-1B lottery odds with the official numerator and denominator, a DOL wage-level simulator, an EB-1A ten-criteria self-check, and an H-1B fee explainer.

More rule-translators

For Benefits, immigration-workforce rules, freelancer taxes

In research · EN + ES + 中文

Each new tool launches only when its underlying policy data can be verified end to end against primary sources. We publish the standard, then the tool.

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