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What Could the CARES Act Do for You?

As the U.S. struggles to contain the effects of the coronavirus, it can be tough to get past day-to-day concerns about staying safe both physically and financially. Any thoughts regarding long-term planning have likely been shifted to backburner status, especially for those who are worried about a loved one who's sick or how they're going to pay their bills this month.

And yet, the actions you take now could make a huge difference in securing your future financial security. The impact of the coronavirus already has been significant. With fears escalating over issues that could evolve from a recession, the pandemic could have serious long-range economic implications.

Good news is out there, however. In March, President Trump signed into law a historic $2.2 trillion relief package known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which

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