Elderly citizens don’t always have to rely on government programs to ensure that they are well taken care of, but when they do... Read more
In some cases, emergency food hotlines are the only thing readily available to help a family’s well-being. There are a few dif... Read more
Coupons can save you a ton of money, but how can you use these methods to get food for extra low prices or even free? There’s ... Read more
Food stamps come with a very short user manual. Basically, you’re not really told until check out if something is going to pas... Read more
For many beneficiaries on the food stamp program, there are an equal if not increasing amount of individuals against certain food st... Read more
Couponing rules are changing daily. Shows like Extreme Couponing show ways that you can save money, maximize coupons, and get great ... Read more
One great irony of life is that people find it so easy to spend money and yet, they find it doubly hard to save money. Almost 80% of... Read more
Anyone can apply for food stamps, though you may not be the most eligible. Department offices can offer you more resources and help ... Read more
The Food Stamp program has been going on for more than 40 years now. This program helps provide food for needy families every month.... Read more
Food Stamps, Medicaid and WIC
If you are pregnant and qualify for Medicaid you will find out quickly if you ... Read more
Saving Money is one hard task. There are lots of things to be considered, primarily on how to budget your cash on hand that would so... Read more
Too many people on food stamps have become very used to the idea that food money will always be there. They have grown accustom to i... Read more
If you want the freshest produce, there’s nothing better than a good farmer’s market. Locally grown, seasonal food is the main i... Read more
If you love grilling and additionally enjoy a nice meaty dinner, kabobs can actually be a great way to do something different and en... Read more
One of the most inexpensive choices of meat is chicken thighs. In addition, lemon and rosemary herbs create a deliciously tasty blas... Read more
Love a chicken dinner but don’t know what to make? How about something that’s good for you and even better on a food sta... Read more
This famous dish goes back to 19th century Russia and combines the hearty flavors of meat with delectable tastes of sour cream. Norm... Read more
Taking time to go outdoors is essential to living a healthy life with your family. For those hot afternoons, heading out to the lake... Read more
A friend of mine introduced a money-free weekend into the routine each month. That means that there’s no spending on these day... Read more
More than 40 million Americans rely on food stamps given to them by the U.S. government, with the intention of the program being to ... Read more
Hipsters are the eponymous representation of Millennials, the most visible generation today. While Boomers have their place in the n... Read more
There are some things that every household needs to make all the meals in a day, but what about making them healthier? Organic food ... Read more
Burgers go great with any side item, from macaroni and cheese to broccoli and cheese. If you’ve got a dinner party who loves h... Read more
Kids love cheese, but they also need the healthy stuff. You can make a healthy pasta dish for only .85 cents per serving. If youR... Read more
It’s not always easy to eat healthy on food stamps. That much has been proven by many food stamp challenges across the nation.... Read more
Stuffed Tomatoes
Have you ever tried a stuffed pepper? Well, you can also stuff tomatoes, and they taste jus... Read more
The AARP in Georgia has helped thousands of seniors get food assistance. Last year, 800 seniors benefited from AARP’s food stamp p... Read more
Food stamps provide much needed assistance to low income families, and the percentage of those families is constantly rising accordi... Read more
The budgets for families on government benefits are very tight. SNAP benefits are only to supplement an existing income, providing m... Read more
With the recent questions regarding food stamps and budget cuts, it’s fair to say that there are many who don’t understa... Read more
It’s not always obvious if you are eligible for food stamps. Many states set up eligibility checks to determine an average amo... Read more
Last Wednesday, an announcement came that the asset limits in Pennsylvania for the food stamp program were being lowered. A total of... Read more
Connecticut has come a long way since its fraud scandal over the special emergency aid program that followed Hurricane Irene. The st... Read more
Governor Sam Brownback of Kansas defended against suggestions that the administration is trying to weed out undocumented immigrants ... Read more
Recently, there is a proposed legislation in Florida to limit food stamps by State Senator Ronda Storms after she witnessed a food s... Read more
CNNMoney recently looked at the remarks that presidential candidate Newt Gingrich made about President Obama being the “food s... Read more
For many years, supermarkets have added cafes and olive bars to attract a wealthy clientele to their groceries, but grocery stores h... Read more
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is advocating New York City council to stop requiring fingerprinting when persons pick up food stamps... Read more
In an effort to get better nutrition, some senators in Florida are creating a bill to restrict junk food. Florida legislation is jus... Read more
This past week, a movement in Washington promoted locally grown food and food stamps in order to get on the new farm bill being vote... Read more
Times are tough everywhere. Food costs are rising every week. Trying to make sure you family has enough food and that the food is he... Read more
Is it possible to eat a healthy diet on food stamps? The documentary “Food Stamped” raised the question and sought to answer the... Read more
Fresh-picked fruits and vegetables are always better in comparison to the processed stuff you’ll find at the grocery store. Ev... Read more
Food stamps are a big decision and often weight heavily on parents, who have to explain what’s going on to dependents. Since o... Read more
It’s no secret that when you choose food stamps, you’re still going to live on a tight budget. The Supplemental Nutritio... Read more
If you’ve been told that your family’s income is too high to receive food stamps, then you may not have all the informat... Read more
EBT card changes have been part of many discussions related to food stamps, guidelines, regulations and the massive number of indivi... Read more
A few years ago it was nearly impossible to use SNAP benefits at stores such as Dollar Tree, Dollar General, Family Dollar, and othe... Read more