Appointments can be made online to apply for your REAL ID through a link on the Maine BMV website at maine.gov. It takes about 4 weeks to receive your REAL ID, so planning ahead is important.

A new AARP study found that nearly half of Americans over 50 carry over credit card debt month to month. Half of them feel financially insecure.

Green card holders in Florida don’t have to renew a REAL ID every year; their Real ID is valid until their green card expires. Most green cards are valid for 10 years , but people can apply for ...