How to be less Broke: The Welfare System

 How to Overcome being Broke 

Get Financial Assistance with Welfare

As an adult in college or as a single household, and even as a parent with/out child(ren), having a part-time job may not be enough for you sustain financial stability. You may have calculated your yearly income and evaluated your day-to-day expenses into a years worth of expenses. This balance sheet of earning an income and year-to-date spending could cause stress, anxiety, fear, or more severely, depression or uncontrollable anxiety. It can be a traumatizing experience to not be able to pay off your monthly expenses while living comfortably enough to have some cash to add to your savings account. And in reality, you may not have time for a second part-time job or even busier to not have to time to do a side-gig. That’s why it’s important for you to know about the welfare system. The welfare system seems to have an imagine of inappropriate and discrimination for some. For others, the welfare system is a brutal process in which the applicant is denied. When applying for welfare it is important to keep in mind that in order for you to qualify you must meet qualifications and also bring all of your documents for an in-person application.

The welfare system can help you with food stamps, cash assistance, rental expenses, utilities expense, etc... Each state in the USA has their own welfare system and each state has their very own guidelines and procedures which the administration must follow. If you’d like to find out whether or not you may qualify for welfare in your state at usa.gov/benefits 

Welfare is free and there is no obligation after you are on welfare. The purpose of welfare is to help individual and families gain financial stability when food insecure or flat-out-broke. It isn’t a rare moment in a person’s lifetime to struggle financially, many people can find themselves struggling financially and there is no shame in getting the rightful help that is available and accessible. 

If you live in the state of New York you can apply online as well as in-person for welfare benefits. Should you need help with your application you can always call the information hotline at 3-1-1.

Amela Sandra L.L.C.