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Apr 1, 2020

Managing Your Money During the Covid-19 Pandemic

By Stash Team

Resources for financial help during uncertain times.

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As Covid-19 continues to disrupt the daily lives of people in the U.S. and around the world, we want to help keep you informed about recent events and your money.

While your health is the most important thing to keep in mind, you might also be concerned about the economy and your financial life. So we’ve put together resources for you about ways to find financial help, saving, budgeting, investing, and other topics to help you manage during uncertain times. 

Please be sure to check back with us here as we update this page.

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Stash’s Guide to Financial Help During Covid-19

Find basic information about unemployment, rent and mortgage payments, student loan relief, and more.

How You Can Get Your Covid-19 Stimulus Check Faster

Financial assistance is on the way for millions of Americans who have been affected by the Covid-19 crisis through work furloughs, layoffs, pay cuts, or illness.

What You Need to Know About Federal Relief Checks

These federal cash payments are meant to help people make ends meet during the COVD-19 outbreak.

How Unemployment Benefits Have Changed During Covid-19

The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program has created additional unemployment resources.

The Smartest Ways to Use Credit During Covid-19

Consider a bare-minimum budget, and use credit sparingly.

What To Do If You Can’t Pay Debts During Covid-19

Call your credit card company, file for unemployment, consider refinancing, and redirect retirement savings, among other things.

Don’t Fall for These Covid-19 Financial Scams

Here are ways to avoid COVID-19 related schemes aimed at parting people from their money.

Workers Are Demanding Hazard Pay. Here’s What That Means.

Some essential workers are threatening to strike if they don’t receive “hazard pay” to compensate them for the extra risk.

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What Happens if You Can’t Pay Your Rent During Covid-19?

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What to Do When Work Dries Up?

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