The phrase “government shutdown” gets thrown around in the news almost every year, usually during tense debates in Congress. But what does a shutdown actually ... Read More

Executive orders sound powerful—and in many ways, they are. Any time a president signs one, headlines follow. Supporters may celebrate. Opponents might panic. But what ... Read More

For something that sounds simple, budgeting can feel incredibly stressful. Maybe you’ve tried before—writing down your expenses, making spreadsheets, downloading apps—and still ended up confused ... Read More

The Supreme Court often makes headlines—but for many people, its role can still feel mysterious. You may hear about rulings that impact everything from student ... Read More

If you’ve been struggling to afford groceries, you’re far from alone, and you’re not out of options. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is ... Read More