$12K For Free: Newark Ramps Up ‘Guaranteed Income’ Experiment

$12K For Free: Newark Ramps Up 'Guaranteed Income' Experiment

What would you do with $12,000 if you didn’t have to work a single hour for it? 400 people in Newark are about to find out.

Newark officials announced Monday that the city is expanding its experimental “guaranteed income program,” which provides unconditional cash payments to local residents. (Photo: iStock / Getty Images Plus) NEWARK, NJ — What would you do with an extra $6,000 a year if you didn’t have to work a single hour for it? Officials in New Jersey’s largest city are hoping the answer for many people is simple: invest in their families.

On Monday, Newark […]

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