Posted by Richard on May 14, 2020
In late March, the U.S. Congress passed a $2 trillion economic rescue plan, dubbed the CARES Act, to provide relief to Americans impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill included cash payments to individuals, increased unemployment insurance benefits, changes to student loans and to retirement account rules, among others. The amount of the payments varied […]
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With all of this extended time spent home-bound recently, many of us have discovered a new truism: if you have to be quarantined, you might as well do it in your dream home. No matter what — the season, the economy, even a virus — people will continue to buy and sell houses. It’s only […]
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Someone at your workplace no doubt makes sure the networks are secure and safeguards are in place to block bad guys. And who does that at your house? Right. You or no one. During the current crisis, with employees working at home, many companies have issued employees guidance on how to establish home internet security. […]
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One day in March millions of people found themselves out of work with no paycheck coming in. The COVID-19 crisis hit everyone at the same time and it convinced many to start an emergency savings fund. If you look up the subject, you see a daunting suggestion: Save 6 months of your expenses. Or a […]
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