David Peters, financial advisor and CPA, joined Cheddar News to break down exactly how employee buyouts work. HE described the method as a way for companies to cut payroll costs. "One of the things to consider is how long we think we're going to be without a job," he said. "That is going to help us to look at the deal that is being offered and help us decide if that's going to be the right thing for us."

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Small grocers and convenience stores feel an impact as customers go without SNAP benefits
Some small grocery stores and neighborhood convenience stores are eager for the U.S. government shutdown to end and for their customers to start receiving federal food aid again. Late last month, the Trump administration froze funding for the SNAP benefits that about 42 million Americans use to buy groceries. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says about 74% of the assistance was spent last year at superstores like Walmart and supermarkets like Kroger. Around 14% went to smaller stores that are more accessible to SNAP beneficiaries. A former director of the United Nations World Food Program says SNAP is not only a social safety net for families but a local economic engine that supports neighborhood businesses.
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