8 Resources To Help With Finances During COVID-19 (Updated)
Whether you're an entrepreneur or an employee, businesses closing and cutting hours have affected you in some way.
Here is a list of resources that may help during these hard times.
Modestneeds.org
They provide short-term financial assistance to individuals and families in temporary crisis who, because they are working and live just above the poverty level, are ineligible for most types of conventional social assistance. Simply provide your last pay stub or most recent tax return and apply for immediate help.
When a major disaster has been declared by the President, DUA is generally available to any unemployed worker or self-employed individual who lived, worked, or was scheduled to work in the disaster area at the time of the disaster; and due to the disaster:
no longer has a job or a place to work; or cannot reach the place of work; or cannot work due to damage to the place of work; or cannot work because of an injury caused by the disaster.
I hope these are helpful. Please let me know if they are!
Credit Card Help
As COVID-19 continues to threaten public health and the U.S. economy, credit card issuers are offering assistance programs for cardholders who may be financially affected by the outbreak. These programs can help you remain in good standing with your issuer in the short-term and safeguard your credit score from long-lasting effects.
