Economic Impact Payment checks have started going out. If you qualify for a stimulus check and want to be sure you don’t lose it due to one simple mistake, read on. For most Americans who qualify, their stimulus checks will be a direct deposit into their bank accounts, which started on April 11, and will…
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Haven’t received your stimulus check yet? Here’s why.
The IRS began direct depositing stimulus checks on Saturday, April 11, as part of the first wave of payments to go out under the Coronavirus Aid, Recovery, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The IRS processed 80 million more direct deposits this week. Additional payments will continue to go out in waves in the coming…
How to Tap Your 401(k) or IRA Penalty-Free Under the CARES ACT
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” or “CARES Act” changed the rules regarding retirement plan withdrawals and tax penalties for 2020. Here’s how the new law, also called the coronavirus stimulus package or H.R.748, could let you tap your retirement savings if needed. Retirement plan distributions: Up to $100,000 penalty-free Normally, distributions from…
How and when will I receive my stimulus check?
One of the key features of The Coronavirus Aid, Recovery, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the most significant relief package in history, are direct payments to a majority of U.S. taxpayers and their families. Here’s what you need to know about how much your “economic impact payment,” will be and how and when you might…
Create a College List: Find the Right School at the Right Price
Picking a college for your university-bound high schooler is an exciting—and intimidating—process. There are so many choices! You and your child want to choose a school that helps meet his or her needs and goals. And then there’s the significant cost of a college education. It is essential that you select a school that fits…
How the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Impacting Crypto
The COVID-19 pandemic has infected over 900,000 people across the globe, and government-enforced lockdown measures to curb to spread of the virus have effectively ground several major economies to a halt. Almost every industry has been affected by the novel coronavirus outbreak, and that includes crypto. In this article, we will discuss how the coronavirus…
Does Where You Go to College Really Matter?
With more than 4,000 degree-granting institutions in the United States, choosing a college can be agonizing for parents and students alike. The pressure to choose the right school among all these options, then get accepted and figure out how to pay for it, can be intense. But does it need to be? Why not just…
