• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Saverocity
  • Home
  • Contact
  • Support the Site
  • The Free-quent Flyer

Independently Financed

Independently Financed

Archives for May 2020

Mass death is a supply shock, too

May 23, 2020 by indyfinance Leave a Comment

Become a Patron! It became fashionable in the 20th century to distinguish between two kinds of sudden changes, or "shocks" that could impact an economy, for better or worse: demand-side shocks and supply-side shocks. This conceit has played such an important role in economic policy-making, it's worth looking at iconic examples of each kind. After World War II the US … [Read more...] about Mass death is a supply shock, too

Thoughts on receiving both EIDL and PPP loans

May 18, 2020 by indyfinance 4 Comments

Become a Patron! Last week I wrote about my successful Economic Injury Disaster Loan experience, and mentioned in passing "the programs [EIDL and PPP] are very different, and while not technically mutually exclusive (you can take out loans from both programs, under certain conditions), most businesses will only take advantage of only one or the other." Overall I thought … [Read more...] about Thoughts on receiving both EIDL and PPP loans

My Unemployment Insurance Saga, or, Not All Heroes Wear Capes

May 16, 2020 by indyfinance Leave a Comment

Become a Patron! This is a post I've been looking forward to writing for 7 weeks, and had started to give up hope I'd ever be able to publish: today I found out my unemployment insurance claim has finally been approved and paid. How unemployment insurance "works" Until the present crisis, most white collar professionals have only had the vaguest idea of how the … [Read more...] about My Unemployment Insurance Saga, or, Not All Heroes Wear Capes

My successful Economic Injury Disaster Loan story

May 12, 2020 by indyfinance 6 Comments

Become a Patron! I've been looking forward to this post for over a month, so I'm glad to finally be able to write up the complete story of my Economic Injury Disaster Loan. I know a lot of people are at different stages of the process, so hopefully this will be a useful guide for what to expect, particularly if Congress ends up appropriating additional money for the program … [Read more...] about My successful Economic Injury Disaster Loan story

Primary Sidebar

Recent Posts

  • What are the most lucrative things you can do with free transportation?
  • Free and discounted “micromobility” services
  • How to think about stockpiling Series I savings bonds
  • Preserving your eligibility for paid family and medical leave
  • Schwab’s forthcoming direct indexing platform might be worth a look for the merely affluent

Recent Comments

  • Prashant on The Social Security magic trick
  • TravelerMSY on Free and discounted “micromobility” services
  • Jamie on How to think about stockpiling Series I savings bonds
  • gar on How to think about stockpiling Series I savings bonds
  • Irene on Inflation-proofing your life

Archives

  • September 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017

Categories

  • affordable luxuries
  • better billionaire project
  • book review
  • cheap lessons
  • fire
  • free business idea
  • health insurance
  • higher education
  • insurance
  • investing
  • over there
  • personal finance
  • rant
  • real estate
  • self-employment
  • social security
  • student loans
  • taxes
  • Uncategorized

Newsletter

Copyright © 2023 · Magazine Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in