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Have you been laid off or endured a longer-than-anticipated work furlough? And if so, you may have had to reach for the plastic to scrape by. That’s a totally reasonable approach to getting by, but once your income is back in place, you’ll need a plan for paying off your debt.

If you’re one of the millions who have been unfortunately let go from their job in recent weeks, what can you do to stay financially afloat? Besides shopping smart and trying to find other ways to earn a buck during COVID-19, what assistance is available? Here are some key resources to keep in mind.

Whether you’re working from home, out of work, or taking on new side-gigs, the coronavirus has impacted millions of people’s regular work schedule. And while taxes might not be an immediate concern right now, different arrangements can have some significant tax implications.

The coronavirus outbreak has led to a significant amount of panic buying and supply hording. It's led to income instability for a lot of people. With that in mind, here are our top tips for making the most of what you've already bought and shopping smart from here on out.

Because of COVID-19, you’re most likely trying to make your dollar stretch as far as possible. Whether you recently experienced a job loss, a drastic cut in hours, or are simply erring on the side of caution, here’s how you can stretch your budget during an unexpected emergency:

There are plenty of reasons you may someday need to raise funds, from sudden medical emergencies to an exciting, new career path. Fortunately, there are plenty of platforms out there dedicated to helping you collect cash from a wide set of patrons. Here are our favorites and which are best for your particular needs.

Buying the extended warranty on a big ticket item can provide a little extra peace of mind and help protect you in the event things go south in a hurry. But what do extended warranties really offer you? And how often do they really make sense? Here's what you should know about extended warranties.

Extreme weather events are on the rise, each one carrying a lengthy and expensive recovery process for those affected. While insurance payouts, disaster relief aid, and charitable support can help in the recovery process, victims of a natural disaster might be entitled to tax relief as well.

The gig economy offers a lot of different ways to turn your time, energy, and unique skills into cash. With these new opportunities, however, comes the danger of being exploited. That's why it's important that you know your rights and how to advocate for yourself as a freelancer.

Save money, stay local, and avoid any of the risks associated with traveling. Check out these tips for planning a staycation that feels just as fun and memorable as any other destination vacation.

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