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It’s hard to overstate the impact the coronavirus pandemic is having on Americans’ financial lives.
Mass layoffs, furloughs, and pay cuts are leaving tens of millions of people hanging in the balance as they readjust their budgets to cover expenses and attempt to plan for a wholly unpredictable future.
Under the massive emergency relief package called the CARES Act, about 150 million Americans are getting one-time cash payments — widely known as stimulus checks — of up to $1,200, plus additional payments for children under age 17. Federal student-loan borrowers also get some relief with automatic forbearance until September 30.Advertisement