Should I get food stamps or start visiting the local food pantry?
Should I get food stamps or start visiting the local food pantry? I’ve been poor for most of my life,I had food stamps for about four years in my 20s. When I turned 34, I got out of poverty, and the most I earned was $50k. I am now 40, earning $33k, which is within the poverty line for my area. I don’t want to get food stamps. I know my situation is temporary, but getting food stamps feels like a massive setba...