Self-Employed? You May Be Eligible for a $1,000 Grant During COVID-19

Self-Employed? You May Be Eligible for a $1,000 Grant During COVID-19

Millions of workers have lost their jobs in the course of the COVID-19 outbreak, so many so that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported a double-digit unemployment rate for the past three months. The good news is that if you're consider a salaried or hourly employee and have lost a job through no fault of your own, you're generally eligible to collect unemployment benefits. It's a provision of the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, and it's money that could come in handy during a very difficult time.