This episode of "Money and Change" breaks down the critical issues facing your wallet and the nation.
Topics covered:
The SNAP Crisis: As of November 1, SNAP benefits are frozen. We discuss the 42 million Americans affected and the political games holding up funding.
A "Common Sense" Fix?: We explore a proposal to shut down SNAP and force all recipients to reapply with proof of U.S. citizenship, removing junk food from the program.
The U.S. Debt Clock: A look at the $38 trillion (and climbing) national debt.
Urgent Prepping: Why you must pay down debt, build an emergency fund, stock up on food (canned goods, freeze-dried), and have essential supplies like medications, GMRS radios, and blue tarps.
The Future of Work: We listen to analysis on how AI and robotics are transforming the labor market.
Retirement Tips: How to maximize your 401(k), HSA, and navigate ACA open enrollment.
[Disclaimer: Nothing in this show should be considered legal, medical, financial, or investment advice. Information is from news sources. Always do your own research.]
                        
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