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Number of Military Families on Food Stamps SkyrocketsWOAI.comA new report by San Antonio based Operation Home Front reveals the need for food stamps among military families has skyrocketed since 2008, 1200 WOAI's Michael Board reports. "Our 2013 numbers are about triple the pre-recession numbers," Operation … More: continued here

More soldiers used food stamps to buy milk, cheese, meat and bread at military grocers last year. More: continued here

Stamps.com Sell-Off Smells Like OpportunityDailyFinanceDespite its dot.com suffix, Stamps.com appears to be an underfollowed business with compelling upside potential. The postage solutions business fits the criteria of a disruptive business, even though its core operations revolve around what some …Stamps.com total revenue up 8% in Q4 2013FinancialNews.co.ukall 3 news articles » …

Big Banks, Food Stamps, and the Trouble With VouchersReason (blog)An old-school food stamp from 1981. I'm not sure the Declaration Banks reap hefty profits helping governments make payments to individuals, business that only got better when agencies switch from making payments on paper—checks and vouchers—to … More: continued here

Soldiers Increasingly Relying On Food StampsWIBWThe recent surge in food-stamp spending has prompted some critics to worry that the $76 billion program is creating an over-reliance on government handouts. What these critics may not realize is that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is … More: continued here

Bitcoin ATMs, military food stamps and Candy Crush going public: Business …al.comFood stamp redemption at military grocers has been rising steadily since the beginning of the recession in 2008 with nearly $104 million in food stamps redeemed at military commissaries in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, CNN Money reports. …

Military families increasingly rely on food stampsWND.com(CBS NEWS) The recent surge in food-stamp spending has prompted some critics to worry that the $76 billion program is creating an over-reliance on government handouts. What these critics may not realize is that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance … More: continued here

ABC News Rare 'superstar' stamp could fetch millions at NYC auctionFox NewsNEW YORK – It could be called "The Little Stamp That Could." Three times in its long history, the 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has broken the auction record for a single …

WEAR More military families using food stampsWEARMore military families used food stamps to buy their groceries last year. The new numbers come from a Military Officers Association survey. It found nearly 104 million dollars worth of food stamps were used at military commissaries. One reason for the …and more » More: …

RT (blog) ​Food stamp usage has quadrupled among US service members since '06RT (blog)Food stamp usage among members of the US armed forces has quadrupled since 2006, as patrons of military commissaries used supplement to buy US$103.6 million of groceries in fiscal year 2013, according to the Defense Commissary Agency. …