What Is a Medicare Flex Card?

When Pam O'Neill underwent a total knee replacement, her Medicare Advantage plan picked up nearly all the costs. But one aspect of her coverage surprised her. "I get $250 per quarter to spend on ...
The Boston Globe

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

WASHINGTON — The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month. Millions of people stand to lose food ...
The Boston Globe

‘People are stressed out.’ From empty EBT cards to flight delays, Mass. feels the pinch of government shutdown.

Missing benefit payments, travel upheavals, health care concerns, and other uncertainties are gripping Massachusetts families as the government shutdown nears a historic record with no end in sight.
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What happens to your EBT Card if the Government Shutdown drags on?

The ongoing government shutdown threatens to disrupt the lives of over 40 million Americans who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The USDA has announced that if the ...