Food Stamp Beneficiaries Got Their Benefits Early Because Of Shutdown, But Many Worry The Money Will Run Out Before Next Payment

SNAP benefits are usually staggered throughout the month according to last name or Social Security number. Suddenly, millions of families that normally get their benefits toward the middle of the month will have to live off what little they have for about 50 days.

from Kaiser Health News http://bit.ly/2WwmVp8