Finance

California’s Food Stamp program, CalFresh, is a lifeline for many low-income individuals and families, offering vital resources to buy wholesome food. CalFresh benefits are disbursed by the California Department of Social Services using an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card accepted at farmers’ markets and supermarkets around the state. A recertification process must be finished by […]

Thanks to the most recent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), the 2025 VA disability pay rates now include a verified 2.5% increase that will take effect on December 1, 2024. Veterans and their families will continue to receive equitable compensation for service-connected impairments thanks to these new rates, which provide individualized financial support. Veterans with a Spouse

This year and the following, Florida minimum wage workers will increase their wages to $15 per hour. The 2020 amendment that raised wages gradually—from $8.65 to $10 in 2021 and then by another dollar annually until they reach $15 per hour for non-tipped employees and $10.98 for tipped employees—is responsible for this. It’s a component