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MEUC: the unemployment insurance top-up no one is talking about

February 21, 2021 by indyfinance Leave a Comment

Become a Patron! Since the original CARES act in March, I've been trying to provide practical, real-world guidance on the nuances of federal and state aid to unemployed and self-employed workers. For reference: In May I shared my successful EIDL loan application; In July I asked whether the PPP program was designed to fail; In August I broke down what programs … [Read more...] about MEUC: the unemployment insurance top-up no one is talking about

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 successful Economic Injury Disaster Loan story

May 12, 2020 by indyfinance 5 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

Personal finance during the plague: self-employment (2)

April 23, 2020 by indyfinance Leave a Comment

Become a Patron! Earlier this month I wrote about some of the advantages of replacing work lost to the coronavirus pandemic with self-employment. I want to continue that discussion today with some questions to ask before and as you get your self-employment up and running. Is your self-employment a business or a job? This question confuses people in the United States due to … [Read more...] about Personal finance during the plague: self-employment (2)

Personal finance during the plague: self-employment (1)

April 8, 2020 by indyfinance 2 Comments

Become a Patron! I've been self-employed for a long time now, and loyal readers know I'm a relentless advocate for self-employment. As I never tire of saying, not everyone should be self-employed because not everyone wants to be self-employed, but a lot more people should be self-employed than currently are. Since I'm writing this series on personal finance during the … [Read more...] about Personal finance during the plague: self-employment (1)

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