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COVID-19 Scams & Bogus Coronavirus Cures

December 8, 2020 By Joe Wallace Leave a Comment

Covid-19 scams

Sometimes people ask me what I think about the latest news about COVID-19 scams or related coronavirus breaking news; in the case of some of the most recent nonsense (see below) an eye roll is all I can muster--until you realize that there are plenty of people who don’t think about such things until a scammer is practically knocking on your front door to part you from your money. In November 2020, CNBC.com reported that YouTube banned the One … [Read more...]

Filed Under: current events, frugality, investing, technology Tagged With: coronavirus, covid, COVID-19, OAN, OAN scam cure, scammers, scams, vacccine, vaccinations

Employment Social Distancing And Remote Work: How To Survive

June 12, 2020 By Joe Wallace Leave a Comment

remote work

  Remote work is the new normal for many industries. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, many people who are used to working in a school, library, office, coffee shop, car dealership, or any other “in-person” business are finding themselves having to adjust to working from home. That is definitely NOT NEWS. But what IS news is the notion that the work-from-home and employment social distancing measures everyone hoped would be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: current events, economy, emergency fund, emergency planning, employment, financial fitness, income stream Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, employment, income, pandemic, remote work, telecommute

Las Vegas Set To Reopen Casinos, Other Businesses Remain Closed

May 26, 2020 By Joe Wallace Leave a Comment

Las Vegas Set To Reopen Casinos

With Las Vegas Set to reopen casinos on June 4, 2020, other businesses remain closed. The Governor of Nevada, Steve Sisolak set the date (on a tentative basis) after what has been reported as “two weeks of continued decreases” in new COVID-19 diagnoses and hospitalizations. Reopening Nevada & COVID-19 Case Numbers At the time of this writing, Worldometers.info reports Nevada with having some 7,879 total cases, but following a long Memorial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: current events, economy, emergency planning, financial fitness, frugality, money Tagged With: Blue Apron, coronavirus, COVID-19, Las Vegas, pandemic, PPE, wear a mask

Surviving COVID-19: Simple Rules, Observations

May 5, 2020 By Joe Wallace Leave a Comment

coronavirus

Here is a list of survival tactics you should be using to weather the COVID-19 pandemic. Plenty of pundits are trying to politicize this global health crisis; what follows has absolutely NOTHING to do with politics and EVERYTHING to do with the survival (financial and otherwise) of you and your loved ones. Articles like this should not be necessary given the amount of publicity and information sharing about coronavirus. But after two weeks of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: "stuff", current events, family, health, healthy living Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, crisis, health, healthcare, lockdown

Protect Your Credit To Survive Coronavirus

April 7, 2020 By Joe Wallace Leave a Comment

Protect Your Credit To Survive Coronavirus

That title is pretty sensational, but there are indications in the American economy that credit scores are going to be very important in the era of coronavirus and COVID-19. That’s not based on speculation; mortgage lenders across America are reconsidering their FICO score requirements for home loan approval, making scores in the mid to upper 600 range less of a sure thing for loan approval than they were previously. For the record, FICO … [Read more...]

Filed Under: "stuff", budget, credit cards, credit reports, debt reduction, economy, emergency fund, emergency planning, frugality, income stream, interest rates Tagged With: coronavirus, credit, credit requirements, credit scores, debt, FICO, protect your fico score

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