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Banks Help Gov’t Workers Impacted By Shutdown
Banking // January 06, 2019

With the government shutdown continuing, banks in the U.S. have been stepping up to help, offering forbearance on loans and the associated fees. According to a report in TheFinancial Times citing JPMorgan Chase, the bank has waived all fees on checking accounts, including overdraft charges, for customers...

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Lyft, Uber, Postmates Recruit Gov’t Workers

January 14, 2019
Gig economy companies such as Lyft, DoorDash and Postmates are looking to hire federal workers during the government shutdown. This past Friday (Jan. 11), workers impacted by the shutdown missed their first paycheck. Buzzfeed reported that some gig workers have started recruiting for their companies on social media, using the #GovernmentShutdown hashtag on Twitter to promote a […]

Banks Help Gov’t Workers Impacted By Shutdown

January 06, 2019
With the government shutdown continuing, banks in the U.S. have been stepping up to help, offering forbearance on loans and the associated fees. According to a report in TheFinancial Times citing JPMorgan...