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A Historic Week in the Markets: April 10, 2020

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Markets finished the week strong despite a pullback in the last hour of trading Thursday. The Dow Jones closed 286 points higher and rose 12.7% this week. It was the …

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Paid Family Medical and Sick Leave Under the Coronavirus Response Act

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Two significant provisions for providing expanded paid family medical and sick leave went into effect on April 1, 2020. The first – The Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act …

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Paycheck Protection Program: What Business Owners Need to Know

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With the enactment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act, the federal government is extending small businesses and their employees a much-needed lifeline as they face an existential threat. …

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What the CARES Act Means for Your 401(k) and IRA

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On March 27, President Trump signed into law a $2 trillion stimulus package (the CARES Act) that will help individuals and businesses devastated by the coronavirus. Here are some of …

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CARES Act Signed into Law: What this 800+ Page Bill Means for You

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The CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act, passed by the Senate on Wednesday and the House of Representatives earlier today, has now officially been signed into law by …

Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Loan Fund

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Gov. Larry Hogan announced Monday that Maryland has authorized $130 million in loan and grant funding for small businesses, non-profits and manufacturers that have been negatively impacted by the Coronavirus …