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And that’s a wrap on what was by far the most bizarre first half of a year that I’ve ever experienced. And unless you’re way up there in age, and were around in 1940, I’m guessing the same applies to you!
In keeping with the Groundhog Day pattern, we’re beginning the second half the same way we ended the first half, answering your coronavirus related money questions.
Happy Independence Day weekend!
Yes, we're officially in the summer months, and for millions of Americans, thanks to the coronavirus, the early summer weeks will include preparing and paying taxes.
Because of the pandemic’s timing and impact, the IRS delayed the tax-filing and payment deadlines from April 15th to July 15th. The agency also moved back Q2 quarterly estimates, which would have been due on June 15th, to July 15th.
To help us break down all the ins and outs of this "new" tax season, we're joined in hour two by Ed Slott, the ultimate tax guru and founder of IRA Help.
If you’ve been impacted by the pandemic, here’s a bunch of helpful links:
NYT F.A.Q. on Coronavirus Bill
Coronavirus State Unemployment Benefits Filing Info
Coronavirus Student Loan Information
Coronavirus Guide for Small Businesses
Coronavirus NYT Small Business Program Q&A
Have a money question? Email me here.
"Jill on Money" theme music is by Joel Goodman, www.joelgoodman.com.