What will happen if my house is in foreclosure and I don’t file for bankruptcy?

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. By Courtney Nagle | Friday April 3rd, 2020 Questions: What will happen if my house is in foreclosure and I don’t file for bankruptcy? Dear Reader, Foreclosure proceedings that run their course end …

Should You Access Your Retirement Funds Early Due to COVID-19?

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. By Bruce McClary | Wednesday April 1st, 2020 One of the long-standing rules of personal finance has been that you should not take funds out of your retirement account early except as a …

HUD MOVES QUICKLY TO MAKE $3 BILLION OF COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDING AVAILABLE TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. In addition to funding, mortgage servicers instructed to offer deferred or reduced mortgage payments for up to 6 months WASHINGTON – President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES …

Stimulus Money: How to Receive Yours and Use It Wisely

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. By Bruce McClary | Wednesday April 1st, 2020 As you have probably heard by now, Congress recently passed, and the President signed into law, a stimulus package designed to provide critical assistance to …

Here’s Everything That’s Happened With Your Student Loans In 2 Weeks

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. Zack Friedman Senior ContributorPersonal Finance There’s so much happening right now with your student loans. Here’s what you need to know – and what to do about it. Student Loans In case you …

Protecting your finances during the Coronavirus Pandemic

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. The CFPB is committed to providing consumers with up-to-date information and resources to protect and manage their finances during this difficult time as the situation evolves. Federal, state, and local governments are working …

Guidelines on the Paycheck Protection Program

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. The Department of Treasury has released guidelines on the Paycheck Protection Program, and links to the relevant information are below, and Stimulus 4 recovery ideas continue to be discussed.  President Trump discussed the …

WHAT TREASURY IS DOING

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. https://home.treasury.gov/cares WHAT TREASURY IS DOING The Treasury Department is supporting American workers and businesses who are impacted by the coronavirus. In February, Secretary Mnuchin was appointed to the President’s Coronavirus Task Force, where …

UPDATE: The Families First Coronavirus Response Act Is Enacted

DISCLAIMER: As the COVID-19 public health situation evolves, new regulations are being continually issued. This page/story/information may not include the most recent information. As we previously wrote here, Congress has drafted emergency legislation (H.R. 6201) to provide employees paid family and medical leave and paid sick leave in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last night, President Trump signed …