Stimulus Checks, Food Stamps increase and more coming this week

Hello there everyone and thanks for joining us on this latest edition of our MARCA In English American financial news blog, coming to you this Wednesday, October 5.

As is the case in the first week of any new month, there are new benefits schemes and new programs coming out across the USA, so we’ll keep you up to date with the main ones and explain who is eligible and how to apply.

Several states are still giving out stimulus checks, sometimes called direct payments now, with many of these coming out this very week. There are also increases to Food Stamps as of this week and we’ll detail that here too.

In this blog, we’ll also outline how you can save money on things like tax payments, gas prices and even college tuition.

So follow along with us this Wednesday, with the updates following on below and with the most recent ones coming nearest the top.

American Finances Updates, Wednesday, October 5: The latest money-saving tips and benefits news

Welcome to our MARCA In English financial news blog, the space where we bring you daily information on the benefits programs worth knowing about in America, explaining what they’re called and who is eligible.

As mentioned above, that includes stimulus checks, which still exist in some states, depending on where you live and your state government’s current policies.

There are also more general money-saving tips worth knowing about, especially at this time of super high inflation.

Gas prices remain very high, especially in California, and that’s why you should keep in mind that it is possible to pay a little less at the pumps if you shop around just a little. So, we’ll provide a list for you of cheap gas stations in the major cities across the United States of America.

As there is every day, there is a lot to discuss. So, follow along with us on this Wednesday’s American financial news blog.