Great Reads for Good Food

Congress reached a bipartisan debt ceiling deal and there are a few things you should know about SNAP benefits. The deal was necessary to avoid a government shutdown and a default on the national debt. However, inside this debt ceiling de...

If you are worried about the consequences of a mistake on your SNAP (food stamps) application, here is the short answer: Most people do not go to jail for putting the wrong information on an application. While jail time...

The SNAP program is introducing several major updates in 2026. These changes focus on encouraging healthy eating, adjusting work requirements, and helping families manage modern living costs.   1. New Limits o...

Food insecurity is happening far more often than most folks realize. The latest figures from April 2023 show that 41.9 million people in 22.2 million households received SNAP benefits. That comes down to recipients makin...

Disabilities can impact anyone, affecting both health and finances significantly. Many American adults living with disabilities are more prone to health issues like obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.  The...

In December 2024, there's big news for people who get help buying food from the SNAP program in the United States. SNAP, which stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, gives monthly money to low-inc...

If you're planning to enroll in Medicare in 2026, it's important to have the right paperwork ready. Being prepared can speed up the process and help you avoid delays in getting your health coverage.  ...

Summer can be a challenging time for many families, especially when kids are home from school and grocery bills go up. The good news is that food banks and pantries are here to help—and they're easier to use tha...

Millions of Americans could lose some or all of their food stamp benefits (also known as SNAP) because of newly approved work requirements, according to a study by the Center for Budget and Policy Prioritie...