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Everything You Need to Know about the Child and Adult Food Program (CACFP)
One of the bigger expenses for care centers for children and adults involves providing nutritious meals, but one federal program can help deflect part of that cost. The Child and Adult Care Food Prog...
Combatting SNAP Benefit Theft: Authorities Take Action to Protect Recipients
In recent months, Illinois has witnessed a significant rise in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit thefts, amounting to over $4.5 million lost between October 2023 and March 20...
Transformative Effects of SNAP Benefits: From Essential Support to Empowered Living
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has stood as a vital pillar of support in the United States, guiding countless families and individuals from challenging times to periods...
2025 Update on Food Stamps: Potential Rise in SNAP Benefits with Next Year's Living Cost Adjustment
Starting October 1, 2024, individuals and families relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are poised to experience a boost in their financial support...
Louisiana Moves to Ban Candy and Soda Purchases with SNAP Benefits in Push for Healthier Eating
Louisiana is taking steps to stop people from buying sweets and sodas with SNAP benefits, a government help program for people who don't have enough money to buy food. This i...
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...
Financial Wisdom We Received from Our Moms
While economists spend years learning the intricacies of our monetary system, many will tell you that some of the best financial advice they received was from their parents. Mothers can be particularly adept at instilling fiscal resp...
The Inflated Cost of Proper Nutrition
Most people do perfectly understand that the food they put into their bodies has a direct and immediate impact on their health and how they feel. It's why diet crazes are always able to take off. Despite the statistics in ...
Excellent Tips to Make Your Diet Healthier
Making small changes to your diet can significantly impact your overall health. Most people know that eating well is vital for keeping your body functioning at its best but making these changes can seem overwhelming. However, it&...