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House Republicans' Budget Plan: Major Cuts to Medicaid and Food Assistance Amidst Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

The House Republicans are moving forward with a new budget plan. Last Thursday, they spent 12 hours talking about it and decided not to accept any changes that the Dem...

Planning for Your Future During the Stressful COVID-19 Pandemic

Planning for Your Future During the Stressful COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment, school closings, health concerns, and the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic leaves you without access to basic goods and service...

7 Surprising Things You Can Buy With Food Stamps

Once you start to receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is commonly referred to as food stamps, you might wonder how to make the most of your new benefits. This program has a long...

9 Food Subscription Boxes That You Can Get for Free

Food subscription services seem to be everywhere. Unfortunately, only a few of these services offer free trials. Before you sign up for a service, you want to find out if it is good or not. The following options allow you to...

Food Assistance Programs Adapt to Help More Families

Putting food on the table is a basic need for every family, yet far too many struggle with food insecurity. Important food assistance programs aim to alleviate hunger, especially the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Prog...

Importance of Friendship for Your Overall Wellness

Friendship is vital for your overall wellness for several reasons. Individuals should reach out and connect with friends to improve their well-being. Health experts advise that social interaction is key to a person's ...

Guidelines To The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Program

The Food and Nutrition Act of 1985 created the Supplemental Nutrients Assistance Program (SNAP). AFDC, or Aid to Families with Dependent Children, was an entitlement program that gave cash welfare paym...

How SNAP/EBT Support Programs are Changing Lives

In an era where economic stability remains a persistent concern for millions of Americans, government assistance programs have emerged as a vital lifeline for those facing financial hardships. One such program, the Supple...

Taking Care of Your Family During the Reopening Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Taking Care of Your Family During the Reopening Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic The coronavirus pandemic struck during a time of perceived prosperity, but total household debt exceeded the amount...