Coronavirus and Your Money

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  Getting paid early by a bank may be a better alternative than using a pay advance app

  Here’s why early direct deposit may work better for those looking to get paid in advance.

  4 min read Jul 10, 2023
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  Can you collect unemployment benefits if you have a side business?

  If you’re unemployed, some part-time work can reduce what benefits you collect.

  5 min read Jun 29, 2023
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  Will the government default? Everything you need to know about the debt ceiling — and how it could impact you

  Lawmakers have less than a month to raise or suspend the debt ceiling.

  11 min read May 09, 2023
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  Student loans during the coronavirus crisis

  Both the federal government and private lenders are offering relief measures.

  6 min read Mar 20, 2023
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  If you’re not paying student loans now, what other money moves should you be making?

  Try tackling other financial priorities during COVID-19 student loan forbearance.

  7 min read Jan 17, 2023
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  A complete guide to coronavirus hardship loans in 2022

  Coronavirus hardship loans offer short-term relief for those who need help.

  5 min read Oct 27, 2022
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  Avoid these 3 common Social Security scams and how to stay protected

  Here’s what seniors can do to protect themselves from these fraudsters.

  5 min read Oct 13, 2022
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  Will Biden forgive private student loans?

  Your options with private student loans are more limited than with federal loans.

  3 min read Sep 13, 2022
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  With mortgage rates soaring, is it still a good time to invest in real estate?

  Record-low mortgage rates in 2020 and 2021 made it an ideal time to invest, but rates have soared this year.

  5 min read Sep 06, 2022
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  Considering a long-distance move? Read this first

  Before a long-distance relocation, some soul searching and some research are in order.

  3 min read Apr 28, 2022