FOSTER CITY, Calif., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Modernize.com, a leader in the home improvement and home services industry, recently surveyed more than 1,200 homeowners about their plans for using their anticipated stimulus funds. More than half expect to apply some or all of their stimulus checks to upcoming home […]
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California lawmakers send Gavin Newsom COVID stimulus deal
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, right, takes questions from the media after a visit to Ramona Gardens Recreation Center in Los Angeles to discuss the state’s efforts to vaccinate hard-to-reach and disproportionately impacted communities, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021. California’s new system of delivering and scheduling coronavirus vaccines is being rolled out […]
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On The Money: Bipartisan group unveils two-part $908B COVID package | The push for stimulus checks | Progressives frustrated with representation in Biden Cabinet
Happy Monday and welcome back to On The Money. I’m Sylvan Lane, and here’s your nightly guide to everything affecting your bills, bank account and bottom line. See something I missed? Let me know at [email protected] or tweet me @SylvanLane. And if you like your newsletter, you can subscribe to […]
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9 ways to give yourself a stimulus check (and forget Washington)
9 ways to give yourself a stimulus check (and forget Washington) The talkathon drags on in the nation’s capital over more financial relief for Americans, including a second round of those $1,200 “stimulus checks.” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin have been negotiating for days and days […]
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Second stimulus check: Pelosi sets 48 hours for pre-election deal, Senate prepares to vote on scaled-down bill. Here’s the latest.
Without a deal within 48 hours, there won’t be enough time to pass a coronavirus stimulus bill before Election Day, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday. Pelosi, D-Calif., said on ABC’s “This Week” that she wanted to make a deal before Nov. 3, but there had to be a deadline […]
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How to sniff out stimulus check scams
As lockdown restrictions linger or resume in many parts of the country, Americans are getting desperate for financial relief — and that’s making people vulnerable. © Jason Raff / Shutterstock Stimulus check surrounded by cash Talks on a new stimulus package have stalled, and no one can say when (or […]
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Never got a stimulus check? You have extra time to claim one
© @TonyTheTigersSon / Twenty20 What if you still haven’t gotten a stimulus check? Never mind all the noise over whether Americans will get a second coronavirus “stimulus check.” Nearly 9 million people never got their first relief payment. If you’re in that group, you now have a bit more time […]
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9 ways to give yourself a 2nd COVID stimulus check
9 ways to give yourself a 2nd COVID stimulus check As you wait to find out whether you’re getting more COVID-19 relief money from the government, the negotiations in Washington have become a soap opera. The U.S. House — which is run by Democrats —this month passed another coronavirus relief […]
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9 ways to give yourself a coronavirus stimulus payment
9 ways to give yourself a coronavirus stimulus payment As you wait to find out whether you’re getting more COVID-19 relief money from the government, the negotiations in Washington have become a soap opera. The U.S. House — which is run by Democrats —this month passed another coronavirus relief package, […]
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A rogue fly is the biggest buzz at the VP debate, plus fallout from the stimulus freeze: Thursday Wake-Up Call
Just briefly Hearts ‘n’ crafts: Etsy is the latest social media platform to crack down on conspiracy theories, reports Insider. The craft site has banned QAnon merchandise like shirts, bumper stickers and, yes, jewelry that promotes false beliefs. The move comes just a day after Facebook also banned accounts linked […]
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How to create your own next stimulus check (and stop counting on Congress)
How to create your own next stimulus check (and stop counting on Congress) Here we go again. The U.S. House has passed another coronavirus relief package including a second round of those $1,200 “stimulus checks,” to help family budgets and stimulate the economy. But the last COVID aid measure from […]
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Forget Congress. Here’s how to DIY a 2nd stimulus check
Forget Congress. Here’s how to DIY a 2nd stimulus check Congress and the White House still haven’t made a deal to give you a second $1,200 coronavirus stimulus payment, similar to the direct deposits, checks and money orders Americans started receiving in the spring. Democrats who control the U.S. House […]
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How to give yourself a stimulus payment (if Congress won’t)
How to give yourself a stimulus payment (if Congress won’t) Congress still can’t get its act together on giving Americans more of those $1,200 coronavirus “stimulus checks,” similar to the direct payments made in the spring. Another round of cash to relieve financial pain and stimulate the economy was missing […]
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9 ways to make your own stimulus check (and forget Congress)
For a while there, it was looking pretty certain that Americans were going to get another round of those $1,200 coronavirus “stimulus checks.” Democrats, Republicans and the White House all said they wanted to give out more money to relieve financial pain and stimulate the economy, and the U.S. House […]
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10 ways to make your own stimulus check (and forget Congress)
For a while there, it was looking pretty certain that Americans were going to get another round of those $1,200 coronavirus “stimulus checks.” Democrats, Republicans and the White House all said they wanted to give out more money to relieve financial pain and stimulate the economy, and the U.S. House […]