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A Guide to Maximizing Food Benefits and Minimizing Costs
Recent world events have many people scrambling to cover their bills. If you are facing challenges, from covering your rent to buying food, there is help available. Consider the tips below to keep your household fed...
The Impact of Soaring Food Prices on American Families
In the United States, the dramatic rise in food costs has led to significant lifestyle changes for many low to middle-income families. A recent study by Intuit Credit Karma highlights an unsettling trend: nearl...
The Hidden Dangers of Forever Chemicals in Our Food System
Forever chemicals, more formally known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), have become an increasing concern in our food system. Though these man-made chemicals have been used for decades in products...
Food Stamps: An Incredibly Food Security Strategy That Works For All
Food stamps are the most effective, cost-effective way for the U.S. to address hunger, and they're an excellent investment because someone who eats nutritiously has more energy to work, study and be a good ...
Food Assistance Program SNAP Fails to Cover Meal Costs for the Average American Families
The Urban Institute's recent study, financially supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has disclosed a significant gap between the food budget provided by the Supplemental N...
Experts Warn That Food Stamps Hurt Food Prices
Since the COVID pandemic hit America in 2020, tens of millions of additional people have had to get on food stamps, now known as the SNAP benefit. It's really hard to square this circle with the government's talking...
Helpful Tips for Eating Healthy on a Food Stamp Budget
Healthy eating can be challenging for anyone, but it can seem impossible when you're on a tight budget. If you're living on food stamps or need to make your money stretch further, it might feel like there are no...
Shop at Your Local Farmers Market With SNAP/EBT: Freshness in Every Bite!
If you've ever stopped by your local farmers market to check out the produce from various vendors, you'd find healthy, nutritious foods. The wonderful thing about these markets is connecting...
Food Stamps: Feeding the Nation in Time of Need
Food security is a crucial issue in the United States. According to different researchers, some American households did not have enough food at some point for an active, healthy lifestyle. The statistic is even more staggering ...