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Understand any letter. Know what to do next.

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Confused by a letter? We'll explain it.

For immigrants, seniors, and families navigating confusing official letters — take a photo and we'll explain it in plain language, warn you of scams, and even rehearse the phone call with you.

10+languages
16verified programs
0data stored

About 1 in 5 people who qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit never claim it — often because the paperwork is confusing. IRS

Medical billBenefits letterUtility noticeSchool formLegal noticeImmigration letter
How simple should the words be?

Your photo is read once and never saved or stored.

Immigrants & newcomers

Government letters feel impossible when English isn't your first language. We translate every word and tell you exactly what to do.

Seniors & elderly

Medical bills, Medicare notices, Social Security letters — in plain language you can actually understand and act on.

Families & students

School forms, housing notices, legal letters — we cut through the jargon so you know exactly what's needed.

How it works

1

Take a photo

Snap or upload any letter, bill, or notice — up to 10 MB.

2

AI reads it

Extracts every date, name, amount, and warning sign.

3

Plain language

Explains what it means in 10+ languages.

4

Know what to do

Checklist, reply letter, and phone script — all ready.