Your state’s Unemployment Insurance benefits may be expiring soon if you were approved at the start of the pandemic. If you’re still out of work and unsure how you’ll pay the bills when your benefits run out, a low-grade panic may be setting in.
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We’ve identified six industries that are booming, to the tune of more than 1 million new job openings. These areas are ripe for bridge jobs that can help you make it through the recession.
“There are 4,500 universities, and I think there’s going to be 4,500 ways they’re all going to deal with this,” said Jamie Dickenson, a Certified Educational Planner.
The pandemic, however, has made it less convenient to stick to this budgeting method. Many of us are doing more shopping online, and many are avoiding the germs that handling cash may expose us to.
The $600 weekly boost to unemployment benefits is set to expire July 31, but you may be able to collect those funds retroactively.
In a few short months, more than 40 million Americans have lost work. That is not to say your career goals are no longer attainable — just that reality of the current job market needs to be factored into your game plan.
The Small Business Administration began accepting new applications Monday, June 15, via its website, and funds are available on a first-come-first-served basis. Applications are also open to small business owners who employ no more than 500 workers.
Father’s Day is June 21, and even though states are reopening after COVID-19 shutdowns, this year’s holiday will probably look different than before.
If you have a large family, I probably don’t have to tell you about the advantages of buying 25-pound bags of rice or multipack bottles of shampoo at your local warehouse store. But if you’re single or have just a few mouths to feed, you may have avoided buying things in bulk.
With the slow lifting of quarantine restrictions and the ongoing threat of the virus, travel is likely to look very different this summer than it has in other years. But there are still ways to get away from it all while maintaining social distance.
Delaying medical and dental care or screenings could be costly to both your health and finances.
If you’ve had to lean on a credit card recently to cover expenses, discovering your credit card company decreased your limit is likely unwelcome news.
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we spend and save. That’s why, two months into this new normal, it’s important to re-evaluate the way we’re managing our money.
Some countries are announcing quarantine requirements for visitors, limiting movements for a duration of time upon arrival. Many of these restrictions will be only temporary, but there is no clear indication of when they will relax.
Here’s how some people are rising to the challenge of making ends meet during the COVID-19 pandemic.