Skimming involves placing illegal devices on cash registers or point-of-sale terminals to capture card data and PINs used by ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) is urging all EBT users to take advantage of the new Lock/Unlock feature on the ConnectEBT app and website, particularly the “Lock ...

Data shows that around $1.8 million in Alabama EBT expenditures happened in the state of New York and around $2.2 million ... clients can do is lock their card when they aren’t using it ...

Data shows that around $1.8 million in Alabama EBT expenditures happened in the state of New York and around $2.2 million ... clients can do is lock their card when they aren’t using it ...

For many New Yorkers, a declined credit card at the grocery store is a fleeting inconvenience. But for the people we serve on public assistance, a declined Electronic Benefits Transfer card can ...

The residents allege the state isn’t doing enough to protect benefits to which they’re entitled under federal law.

The Alabama Department of Human Resources is recommending that all EBT cardholders utilize the new Lock/Unlock feature on the ConnectEBT app and website, especially the “Lock Card Everywhere” option ...

Georgia rolled out a security lock feature for SNAP cards in December in an effort to curb benefit theft. Six months later, ...

It says the “Lock Card Everywhere” option will ... data shows that about $1.8 million in Alabama EBT expenditures occurred in the state of New York, and approximately $2.2 million was spent ...

The total number of SNAP thefts nationwide since mid-2023 has reached almost 700,000, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The U.S. Department of Justice has charged six people — including a fraud investigator with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) — for allegedly orchestrating “one of the largest food stamp scams ...