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Pandemic Food Assistance Program

Pandemic Food Assistance Program Extended: Families to Receive Increased Benefits through P-EBT Cards

This extension means that families who received P-EBT cards last year may see an increase in the balance on their cards. Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) cards have been extended by the state until September The P-EBT program was established to support families who were affected by school closures and remote learning during the pandemic….

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Social Security Faces Financial Crisis

Social Security Faces Financial Crisis as Lawmakers Seek Solutions to Ensure Retirement Program’s Stability

Social Security, a crucial source of income for over 66 million Americans, including 49.1 million retired workers, is facing financial challenges that require attention from lawmakers. President Biden’s Four-point Plan to Fix Social Security’s financial woes Between 80% and 90% of retirees have expressed the need for Social Security benefits to cover their expenses. While…

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Financial Struggles for Six-Figure Earners

Study Reveals Financial Struggles for Six-Figure Earners in Expensive California

Earning a six-figure income has traditionally been viewed as a symbol of success and financial security in the United States. Six-Figure Earners Struggle Financially in California However, a recent study conducted by Lending Tree reveals that even families reaching this income level may face financial challenges, particularly in California, due to high inflation and cost…

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California to Ban Subminimum Wages

California to Ban Subminimum Wages for Workers with Developmental Disabilities

Sub-minimum wage is a decades-old practice originating from the Great Depression. A new California law will ban sub-minimum wages paid to people with intellectual or developmental disabilities Organizations that hire adults with disabilities to perform simple jobs like stuffing envelopes or assembling bike safety mirrors for local businesses and nonprofits under contract will be affected….

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