Owusu and Afia Bonsu, Philadelphia-based merchants who sell eclectic items from Ghana and beyond, discuss the significant hurdles to local entrepreneurship in the COVID-19 pandemic. From | Fun Times (Read more.)
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry recently announced unemployment benefits will only continue for those who provide proof that they have searched for work. | From: AL DÍA (Read more.)
For Philadelphia’s upper middle class, the COVID-19 economic crisis barely hurt and has, the experts contend, essentially ended. | From: Generocity (Read more.)
Until now, those funds allocated to Pennsylvania had not been distributed to SNAP beneficiaries. Plaintiffs and USDA reached a settlement, under which all funds allocated by USDA to Pennsylvania to date — over $700 million (Read more.)
Drexel’s Metro Finance Lab and Accelerator for America offer a roadmap to help cities grow minority- and women-owned businesses. Are you paying attention, Philly? | From: The Citizen (Read more.)
Algunos bancos también están teniendo demoras en procesar los pagos, por lo que el problema aveces no cae sobre el IRS sino también en tu banco. | From: Telemundo 62 (Read more.)
The term Susu evolved from the Yoruba term ‘esusu’, which is used to represent the financial institution. It involves a group of people periodically contributing a specified amount of money into a fund, with each person taking turns getting the lump sum contributed weekly, monthly or so forth, until the cycle ends. This community banking method is based on trust. | From: Fun Times (Read more.)
A shining characteristic of an exceptional leader is the ability to continue strategic processes, even in the midst of a crisis. Lisa Taylor is the Director at Fresh Grocer on Monument Road. After climbing the corporate ladder, she joined the ShopRite team, which is operated by Brown’s Super Stores Inc.. Here, she has faced and conquered many COVID-related work challenges. | From: Fun Times (Read more.)
Se estableció que los primeros $10,200 (o $20,400 en parejas) recibidos en beneficios por desempleo están exluidos de impuesto federal | From: Telemundo 62 (Read more.)
Benefits Data Trust is out to help residents get access to those benefits. | From: AL DÍA (Read more.)
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