Poverty rates have declined in recent decades, but some people still struggle to get by. Welfare programs are meant to be a safety net for people in need, but their structure can also keep families from escaping poverty. Individuals may lose benefits when they become employed, which can discourage them from getting a job. Are there better ways to help those in need?
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