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I live in Pa and my case worker told me as long as I spend the refund on things I need and don't put it in the bank, it doesn't affect my eligibility.

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Q: If you are receiving food stamps do you have to report an income tax refund?
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Do you have to report going out of US if receiving food stamps?

no i don't think SO


If you apply for food stamps is federal income tax refund considered unearned income?

No, it is considered a return of your money over-withheld. So, income tax refunds don't affect your elegibility for food stamps.


Will USPS refund unused stamps?

No, USPS will not refund unused stamps.


Could you bring stamps to post office for refund?

In the United States, yes you could return stamps to a post office for a refund. However, you would also need to provide the receipt to prove you purchased the stamps as well as the method by which you paid. That is the incorrect answer , the correct answer is that you can not get a refund on your stamps or postage, but you can exchange the stamps for other stamps as long as the one you have are in good condition, I know I worked in the U.S. Postal Service for over 15 years, and still today the receipt that you get after you purchase something from USPS, states at the very bottom , that there is no refund for postage.


Is social services in NJ allowed to include the income from SSI to get food stamps?

Yes the SSI payments amount would be counted as a part of your support income assistance that you are receiving for your necessary living expenses.


Will your food stamps be affected with section 8 housing?

Usually not: your food stamps is a Government benefit, not an income


Which states allow drug offenders to receive food stamps?

Food stamps are a federal program and federal law does not prohibit a previously convicted person from receiving food stamps.


Does getting food stamps go on your credit score?

No, receiving food stamps will not affect your credit score in any way.


Federal tax less progressive than ever before?

Are you asking if Federal Tax is more or less progressive than previously, the answer is that it is much more progressive than ever. People with lower incomes not only pay no income tax but actually receive large refunds of tax that they never paid to start with. A person who is single made about $15,000 income with two or three children can receive a refund of $10,000 or more without paying any income tax at all during the year. This is after receiving several type of welfare, food stamps, free housing, payment assistance on their schooling, utilities, etc.


Can food stamps be added to your monthly income for a loan modification?

Depends what you give me.


Are social security benefits considered income when you apply for food stamps?

Yes.


Is SS considered income in Pa for food stamps for the elderly?

Yes, and that is true for any state in the union. All income sources, earned (before payroll taxes) and unearned income such as cash assistance, Social Security, unemployment insurance, and child support are considered income for the purposes of establishing eligibility for food stamps.