How You Can Still Take Advantage of the Student Loan Provisions in the CARES Act On Friday, March 27th, Congress passed and the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act more commonly known as CARES. Emergency legislation intended to provide economic relief from the coronavirus […]
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Take These 8 Steps Now As the economy reopens and cases spike. It’s time to prepare for the potential of restrictions returning with cold and flu season approaching. Adding additional strain to the medical system and an increased chance of reduced mobility from more frequent and intense viral outbreaks. Step […]
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You’re Welcome La-Z-Boy I updated my personal spending analysis for July. Interested to see how trends are evolving as my family settles into life after COVID. Lifestyle changes reflect categories that were down or up from increased time spent at home quarantining. Substitutions reflect categories were spending in one category […]
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Many Saw it Coming. We Should Have Listened Unfortunately, it appears far more people have read Frank M. Snowden’s masterpiece, Epidemics and Society, after the Covid-19 pandemic than before it. Reading it during the original peak of the outbreak in the US was eerie. Many people saw it coming. Properly […]
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How the Past Can Help us Understand Our Post Covid-19 Future I originally purchased Epidemics and Society thinking it would provide perspective on what we faced from the Covid-19 outbreak. Along with these insights, the book provides lessons for understanding the lasting impact of infectious disease on human affairs. Long […]
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Travel Expenses Return with a Vengeance Curious how the reopening impacted my family’s spending. I updated my analysis to include numbers for June. Lifestyle changes reflect categories that were down or up from increased time spent at home quarantining. Substitutions reflect categories were spending in one category increased. Because it […]
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After being cooped up for months. Many feel the need to get away this summer. Make sure you do so safely. Lesson 1 – Travel by Car Since it appears spending extended periods of time indoors with others puts you most at risk for contracting the novel coronavirus. Car travel […]
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