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Tips for Investors in Different Age Brackets During the Coronavirus Market
Expert offers tips for anyone who's worried about what to do next (or not to do, as the case may be) in the volatile coronavirus market: First, make sure both you and your financial advisor are fully engaged.
IRS Sent Coronavirus Stimulus to Millions of Dead and Incarcerated Persons
The IRS has sent Coronavirus stimulus payments to deceased people by mistake. It’s unclear how many such checks have been delivered, but it’s thought to be significant, because about 2 million people in the U.S. die each year.
Unemployment Rate Hits 14.7%, Highest Since Great Depression
The U.S. economy suffered its biggest labor market shock on record, as government figures released Friday showed the COVID-19 pandemic erased 20.5 million jobs and sent the nation’s unemployment rate to 14.7%, the highest since the Great Depression.
20 Million Jobs Lost Between Mid-March and Mid-April
Private payrolls slumped by 20.2 million from a month earlier, according to ADP Research Institute data released Wednesday. Employment in March was revised down to a 149,000 decrease from a previously reported 27,000 drop.
63% of Office Workers Say They Are Fine Doing Jobs At Home; 60% Enjoy No Commute
How have office workers been holding up during the coronavirus crisis? And how do they feel office life will change once workplaces reopen?
Most PPP Applicants Still Face Uncertainty on Loans
As the second round of funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) became available on April 27, 62 percent of PPP loan applicants were still waiting for funding or approval, according to new research from Paychex, Inc.
Some Gig Workers Now Eligible for Special Unemployment Benefits
The good news for nearly 3 million self-employed Californians, gig workers and independent contractors is they are now eligible for special unemployment benefits. The bad news for many is they probably won't get them.
Guidance Needed on PPP Loan Forgiveness Calculation, Says AICPA
The nation’s 44,000 CPA firms have quickly mobilized to get PPP funds into the hands of small businesses, however they and their clients say that the lack of guidance makes it difficult for them to make critical decisions on important matters, such as ...