The CARES Act and What It Means For Plan Participants

  President Donald Trump signed the $2.3 trillion coronavirus stimulus legislation on Friday, 3/27/20, a.k.a. The “Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security” Act (CARES). The Act represents government spending equal to 52% of the $4.447 trillion in 2019 actual government outlays. This stimulus package will be a massive help for many Americans who lost their...
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What Will The March Unemployment Rate Show

As every market watcher or person stuck at home watching cable news is now aware, Initial Jobless Claims came in at a staggering 6.6m new claims. With the revision to last week’s numbers, there have been almost 10 million new claims in the last two weeks. Unprecedented is an understatement. According to economists’ estimates compiled...
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Global Oil War

Our COVID-19 under-prediction An Arm Wrestle Competition between OPEC and Russia The Energy Crisis can linger longer than Coronavirus Portfolio Crash Test Pro is the best tool for crises COVID-19 is not the only story affecting financial markets, though its effect is a sheer massacre. The S&P 500 has dropped 30% in a matter of...
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How Fast? Historically Fast.

Last week as I was watching the markets I was thinking that this must be the fastest 30% drop in history. As things happen, I didn’t have the time to do the research, but luckily others did. The folks at Bank of America did the leg work, and CNBC did the reporting to show that...
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