2020 Stimulus (Rebate) Checks The IRS will begin processing stimulus payments by direct deposit to your bank account of record based on your 2018 or 2019 tax return, if you have already filed. Individuals are provided with an advance credit against their 2020 income tax: $1,200 for single taxpayers and $2,400 for married filing joint, […]
COVID-19
FAMILIES FIRST – CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT
FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT (FFCRA) Both Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSL) and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Act (EFMLA) are effective for leave taken April 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSL) Two weeks (up to 80 hours) of paid sick leave at the employee’s regular rate of pay where the […]
Coronavirus Concerns? Consider Past Health Crises
During the last week of February 2020, the S&P 500 lost 11.49% — the worst week for stocks since the 2008 financial crisis — only to jump by 4.6% on the first Monday in March.1 By all accounts, the drop was largely driven by ever-increasing fears about the potential effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its […]