Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing reinstating an 'asset test' that would narrow eligibility for low-income seniors and adults ...

One year after the defunding of the ACP, I talked to people affected by the loss of Affordable Connectivity Program and how ...

Burkina Faso had the most affordable mobile phones in West Africa in 2023, at 15.1% of average monthly income In Cape Verde and Guinea, buying a phone cost more than 60% of an average monthly salary ...

We conducted a scoping review of peer-reviewed empirical studies to explore AFS in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) published between January 2000 and December 2022. The databases ...

We examine the causal effect of health insurance on mortality using the universe of low-income adults, a dataset of 37 million individuals identified by linking the 2010 Census to administrative tax ...

However, defining what constitutes “low-income” due to housing affordability is changing. Three Southern California counties are soon to surpass the $100,000 annual salary threshold for a low ...

CAPE TOWN - The Good Party has accused the City of Cape Town of failing to properly inform low-income residents that they could be paying up to 10% more on their monthly bills. Party secretary ...

Yet, the administration’s 2026 budget proposal zeros out funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, the federal program that administers funding to help low-income ...

Mortality difference amplified for users of medications for cardiovascular disease, chronic lung disease, HIV. HealthDay News — Loss of the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) for drugs after Medicaid ...

(This is why it’s important to update your income on your existing credit card accounts if it increases. It might make it possible to qualify for a higher limit.) Here are other things that low ...