End of $600 unemployment boost pushes more households to the edge

[CNBC, Getty Images] The CARES Act offered a $600 weekly boost to unemployment benefits from through July. Unemployed workers have seen a 50% to 100% rise in “financial fragility” as a result of the lapsing benefits, according to research. Fewer workers have been able to pay their bills on time […]

[CBS NEWS] The stimulus checks directed by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or the CARES Act, are aimed at helping American families weather the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. But the 4 million Americans who received their payments on prepaid debit cards may be struggling with additional headaches, such […]

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End of $600 unemployment boost pushes more households to the edge

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