stimulus

Here is what you need to know about your Economic Impact Payment. For most taxpayers, payments are automatic, and no further action is needed. This includes taxpayers who filed tax returns in 2018 and 2019 and most seniors and retirees.

Source: irs.gov

Retail Recovery Veils Serious Headwinds

Retail Recovery Veils Serious Headwinds
Retail Recovery Veils Serious Headwinds
July 17, 2020  |  Retail

Despite some positive key performance indicators delivered this week, the U.S. retail and economic recovery is still facing serious headwinds. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Stimulus Package May Be Unveiled Next Week
Stimulus Package May Be Unveiled Next Week
July 15, 2020  |  Economy

More relief could be on the way for Americans hurting from the economic impacts of COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Fed’s Brainard: Economic Recovery So Far Could Be Temporary
Fed’s Brainard: Economic Recovery So Far Could Be Temporary
July 14, 2020  |  Economy

Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said the road to recovery for the U.S. economy won’t be an easy one, according to The Wall Street Journal...

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Europe Reopens, Shopping Spree Underway
Europe Reopens, Shopping Spree Underway
July 14, 2020  |  Europe

The phrase “shop ‘til you drop” hasn’t been used for months as the world hunkered down to stop the spread of COVID-19. Get the Full...

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US Deficit Now At $3T With Stimulus Spending
US Deficit Now At $3T With Stimulus Spending
July 13, 2020  |  Economy

The annual U.S. budget deficit rose above $3 trillion for the year ending in June amid plummeting tax revenues due to mass unemployment and shuttered...

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Economists Say 68 Pct Of Unemployed Workers Collected More Than Their Regular Wages
Economists Say 68 Pct Of Unemployed Workers Collected More Than Their Regular Wages
July 12, 2020  |  Economy

In three weeks, the $600 federal jobless benefit that has been added to the state’s unemployment checks will end. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Mnuchin: Any PPP Extension Would Be ‘More Targeted’
Mnuchin: Any PPP Extension Would Be ‘More Targeted’
July 09, 2020  |  Economy

At a time when many businesses have used up the funds they’ve received from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said...

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More Cash Payments Would Speed Up Recovery, Economists Say
More Cash Payments Would Speed Up Recovery, Economists Say
July 07, 2020  |  Economy

An open letter signed by more than 150 economists in concert with two public policy groups asks the government to provide more cash for individuals...

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