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New Guidance Announced for SNAP Benefits Under Trump Administration
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued new instructions to state agencies about how Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits—commonly known as food stamps—should b...
SNAP Benefits: What’s Changing in 2025-2026?
Will Food Stamp Amounts Go Up in 2025? Yes, starting October 1, 2025, the maximum monthly amount of SNAP (food stamp) benefits and the income limits you need to qualify will both go up a little. If you receive the highest...
How a Government Shutdown Affects SNAP Benefits and Food Banks
When the government shuts down and stays closed for several days, agencies that depend on federal funding need to come up with backup plans. Millions of Americans rely on these services, including programs that ...
When SNAP Recipients Will Get Their Full November Benefits
The U.S. government recently ended a shutdown that delayed monthly SNAP (food stamp) payments for millions of Americans. After the government reopened, President Trump’s administration told states to make s...
These Hot Wellness Trends Are Popping Up at Workplaces Around the Country
Not too long ago, "wellness" was only used in fringe circles to describe activities in which one actively pursues a better state of being, whether it's physically, mentally, or both. Very rapidly, this...
Self-Care Tips to Make it Through the COVID-19 Quarantine
Like nearly every other American, you are probably reading this article from your home since you have been ordered to remain there while the COVID-19 crisis unfolds. Many people could end up mired in a funk or depres...
McDonald's Offering Wellness Checks Amid Covid-19
Most states in the nation have been very busy in shutting down almost everything nonessential they can think of. Unfortunately for businesses, nonessential includes a lot of construction companies and a lot of manufacturer...
Artful Ways to Survive the Emotional Downturn of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic forced all of us to attend to new information and learn new things. One key to thriving after the COVID-19 pandemic is learning new skills, processing new information, and being prou...
Looking to Revamp Your Skincare Routine? Read This for All You Need to Know
Summer is a good time to examine your skincare routine and make any necessary changes. The heat and humidity can do a number on even the clearest complexions. Here are the steps that you want to con...