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What does the just-enacted largest relief package in history mean for your employees?
As the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic shutters business and slows economic activity, many Americans are counting on benefits from the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act. Among other assistance, this act includes a direct payment to most taxpayers and their families.
Kimberly Foss, CFP, CPWA, is senior wealth advisor at Mercer Advisors. Foss, a Financial Planning columnist and New York Times best-selling author of "Wealth by Design," was the founder of … Read full bio
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