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Drawing Down Savings, Relying on Food Banks: Americans Take Emergency Actions Amid the Pandemic, CNBC + Acorns Survey Finds
As many as 40% of Americans have taken emergency financial measures amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent survey by CNBC + Acorns, conducted by SurveyMonkey.
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Black Women Bear the Brunt of Financial Pain From Pandemic, CNBC + Acorns Survey Finds
Half of Black Americans and 40% of Hispanics are counting on another round of government Covid relief to get by, while 57% of Black women say the same.
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Your Eligibility for a $1,400 Stimulus Check Is Based on Your Adjusted Gross Income—Here's How to Calculate It
Eligibility for the proposed $1,400 stimulus payments is based on your adjusted gross income. Here’s how to calculate it.
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Self-Employed and Gig Workers Could Get Bigger Loans Under New PPP Rules. They May Want to Wait to Apply
The Small Business Administration will update how it calculates forgivable PPP loans for sole proprietors, but not until the first week of March.
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Stocks Will Remain Attractive Despite Rising Treasury Yields, Morgan Stanley Predicts
Research by Matthew Hornbach of Morgan Stanley shows rising Treasury yields will not have a long-lasting impact on the market.
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The House Is Set to Pass Biden's Covid Relief Bill This Week – Here's What's Next
Democrats led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi are expected to pass the Covid relief bill along party lines Friday or Saturday.
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The Smallest Businesses Are Getting Extra PPP Help. What to Know Before You Apply
President Biden’s administration on Monday announced changes for the PPP focused on helping small and minority owned firms as well as sole proprietors.
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A $15 Minimum Wage Could Boost Social Security Benefits by About $5,000 a Year
Raising minimum pay could help provide more money now to workers around the country. It could also help boost their Social Security benefits down the line.
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Still No Stimulus Check? What That Means for Your Tax Return This Year
A recovery rebate credit is available if you think you missed out on all or some of the stimulus check money you should have received.
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How $1,400 Stimulus Checks Could Be Best Targeted Based on Past Payments
New stimulus checks could be on the way with the latest relief bill. Data on previous rounds shows how well those payments reached those in need.
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New $1,400 Stimulus Checks Could Be Coming. What We Know About How Soon They May Arrive
A new coronavirus relief bill is weaving its way through Congress. It will likely include new stimulus checks for millions of Americans.
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$1,400 Stimulus Payments Would Help Keep 20 Million Adults Afloat Through July, Report Shows
Most adults in the U.S. who fell short on their bills in January did so by less than $300. A $1,400 stimulus check would keep them out of debt for months.
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The IRS Has Sent Out All $600 Stimulus Payments. Here's What to Do If You Didn't Get One
The IRS says it delivered more than 147 million second-round stimulus checks, worth over $142 billion. Here’s how to get yours if it slipped through the cracks.
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Tax Season Has Started. Many Still Wonder Where Their $600 Stimulus Check Is
The IRS has announced that all stimulus payments have been sent. For those still waiting for the money, there are several steps they can take.
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Franchising Industry Expects It's Poised to Rebound, If Covid Is Brought Under Control
The franchising industry is poised to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels by year’s end if Covid-19 is controlled, according to an upcoming report.
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A New Child Tax Credit Expansion Could Provide Monthly Income. Some Question Whether the Help Is Too Much Or Too Little
Direct payments are a big part of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan, especially for parents. Some leaders question how generous they need to be.
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As House Democrats Push for $1,400 Stimulus Checks, Deciding Who Qualifies Could Change
As Congress weighs new $1,400 stimulus checks, some lawmakers have called for more restrictions on who gets the money. However, big changes may not happen.
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‘Payment Status Not Available': What to Know If You Still Haven't Received Your $600 Stimulus Check
If you’re still waiting for your second stimulus check, you may need to claim the money as a credit at tax time. Here’s what we know about where payments stand.
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Here's Who Is Likely to Get a Third Stimulus Check Under the Latest Relief Package
The latest Covid-19 pandemic relief package is set to include a third round of stimulus payments worth $1,400 for adult dependents.
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Pelosi Says $15 Federal Minimum Wage Will Be in the Bill the House Sends to Senate. Here's What You Need to Know
The House of Representatives has included raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour in its most recent version of the $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package.