Barrigan-Husted said “typically” because the postal service does have agreements with a select number of vendors, mostly big box stores and stamps.com, to sell stamps at a slightly discounted rate — ...

Six more states have been granted waivers to prevent people from using food stamps for unhealthy foods. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, ...

Under a new system rolled out Wednesday, Dec. 10, almost every transit system in the Bay Area will allow riders to pay by tapping a credit or debit card. Related Articles A whimsical last-minute ...

Your favorite latte at the local coffee shop could soon cost $5, $5.10 or $5.25—depending on how you pay. A settlement between Visa, Mastercard and U.S. merchants announced this week could usher in a ...

Federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration on Nov. 6 to fully cover federal food assistance for 42 million Americans in November by Friday, but they have not yet complied. It’s ...

The USDA agreed to send partial November SNAP benefits as directed to by court rulings on Nov. 4 but will cut in half the maximum amount SNAP households can get. Vermont Department for Children and ...

The USDA agreed to send partial November SNAP benefits as directed to by court rulings on Nov. 4 but will cut in half the maximum amount SNAP households can get. Tens of thousands of Massachusetts ...

The real price of a premium credit card isn’t the three-digit annual fee. For some, it’s the hours spent in spreadsheets trying to get their money’s worth. Eric and Charlene May have an arsenal of 14 ...

The US government shutdown has officially reached a month in length, the second longest federal funding gap on record. That makes it a perfect storm for the chaos-fueled Trump administration, which ...

Millions of Americans are days away from losing access to food aid as the federal government shutdown halts funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP — the country’s largest ...