Tag: Money

A San Jose State University study found that 58 percent of Americans would support a 10-cent gas tax increase to maintain roadways, and 54 percent would support the tax if it would improve safety. (AP/Nam Y. Huh)

Energy and Environment

Gas prices today: Where to find the cheapest fuel across the country

Conrad Hoyt · June 22, 2023 8:44 am

Money on a table.

Food Stamps: Final monthly direct payment worth up to $1,691 for SNAP benefits in Michigan to go out today

Rachel Schilke · June 21, 2023 4:56 pm

The likeness of George Washington is seen on a U.S. one dollar bill, Monday, March 13, 2023, in Marple Township, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Stimulus check update: First direct payment of $500 guaranteed income program arriving in nine days

Asher Notheis · June 21, 2023 2:28 pm

A Pakistani money trader shows U.S. 100 dollar notes at a currency exchange office, in Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Stimulus check update: Direct payment worth $500 to be sent today

Asher Notheis · June 21, 2023 2:22 pm

Social Security update: Direct payment worth up to $4,555 goes out to millions today

Misty Severi · June 21, 2023 10:30 am

U.S. $100 bills are seen, Thursday, July 14, 2022, in Marple Township, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Social Security update: Direct payment worth $914 arrives in nine days

Misty Severi · June 21, 2023 10:00 am

FILE - In this July 1, 2014 file photo, Lance Thompson pumps gas into his truck at a Love's station in St. Joseph, Mo. The Labor Department reports on U.S. consumer prices in August on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. (AP Photo/St. Joseph News-Press, Sait Serkan Gurbuz, File)

Energy and Environment

Gas prices today: Where to find the cheapest fuel across the country

Conrad Hoyt · June 21, 2023 9:24 am

The Washington Metrorail has proposed terminating 1,000 employees as a way to cut costs in fiscal year 2018, when the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority faces a nearly $300 million budget gap. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

DC Metro launches reduced fare program for SNAP benefit recipients

Rachel Schilke · June 20, 2023 8:56 pm

Food stamps: One bill could give billions to SNAP program

Misty Severi · June 20, 2023 8:18 pm

This photo taken Jan. 8, 2014, shows the contents of a specially prepared box of food at a food bank distribution, as part of a research project with Feeding America to try to improve the health of diabetics in food-insecure families.

Food stamps: Why EBT payments in Georgia haven’t shown up yet

Rachel Schilke · June 20, 2023 7:44 pm

Food stamps: See where you can use EBT benefits at restaurants

Misty Severi · June 20, 2023 6:05 pm

Window air conditioning units sit in windows in New York.

LIHEAP payments: Applications for free assistance with utility bill payments are still open in these states

Jack Birle · June 20, 2023 5:03 pm