By Erin El Issa Turkey Day will look different this year for many Americans because of the pervasive impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Three in five U.S. adults who had Thanksgiving travel plans (60%) say these plans have been affected by the pandemic, according to a new NerdWallet survey. Just […]
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E-commerce gains importance for consumers most financially impacted by COVID-19
More consumers are shopping for groceries online, including those who have taken a COVID-19 financial hit AFP via Getty Images Consumers who have been furloughed, become unemployed or faced other COVID-19-related challenges, have turned increasingly to e-commerce to find the best deals on groceries and consumer goods, according to Nielsen […]
How Covid has impacted Asian American multigenerational homes
Chelsey Gao’s grandmother is 84, has myriad health issues, speaks no English and has not left home at all since the pandemic revved up. Mother and daughter, then, are the designated emissaries to the outside world. Gao, 23, headed to Ohio in January for a new job as a data […]
Woman Impacted by 9/11 Takes Out $800K Loan Against Her NYC Home to Give PPE to Pandemic Workers
Robert A. Ripps Rhonda Roland Shearer Rhonda Roland Shearer is no stranger to helping others obtain protective equipment in times of disaster and emergency. Just days after the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001, the New York resident and her daughter, London Allen, showed up to Ground Zero and started the […]