Covid-19 Checklist

by | Mar 24, 2020 | General Commentary

Greetings!
We hope that you are staying well. We have put together a list of resources and checklists you may find useful at this time.
COVID-19 Resources/Checklists
Individual:
Grocery Delivery Services:
Publix Grocery Delivery https://delivery.publix.com/
Wal-Mart Grocery Delivery https://grocery.walmart.com/
Amazon Prime Now Grocery Delivery https://primenow.amazon.com/
 
Food Delivery Services:
Many restaurants offer carry-out—call your favorite restaurants.
CDC’s Official Website for COVID-19 Updates:
SC DHEC Official COVID-19 Webpage:
Information free COVID-19 Screenings from SC DOI:
Your insurance company likely also has telescreening, which is consulting a doctor from home. Check your insurance company website—this can also be used for NON COVID illnesses.
Tips for Working at Home:
Ideas and Free Educational Materials for Kids at Home:
Crash Course YouTube Channel https://thecrashcourse.com/
Staying healthy and de-stressed:
Most musicians and performing arts organizations are providing online concerts—Google your favorites https://www.cnet.com/news/all-live-streaming-concerts/
Take a walk! Go fishing! Enjoy the sun and outdoors, just practice ‘distancing’! Our bodies need vitamin D.
Sing or play an instrument from your porch! Smile to all you see! Be kind!
Regulatory help (ever developing—stay tuned):
Tax filing extended to July 15 (including payment)
Watch webinar below, relief/stimulus package currently being negotiated is between $1-$2 TRILLION. Unprecedented.
Business Checklist:
CASH—Check your bank for extending LOC and payment terms if needed—The Fed has provided liquidity to encourage lending
SBA disaster Loans (COVID-19 applies) https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/Information/Index
Alternative lending www.lendbase.com or www.multifunding.com (not an endorsement—do research)
Consider bolstering online marketing and e-commerce– a Google search for ‘e-commerce’ or ‘digital marketing’ will uncover many sources of information
Consider how business and employees can continue to function with reasonable bounds of ‘social distancing’ and cleanliness. This is a time to tap all sources of ingenuity/creativeness and optimism!
FOR ALL:
PROTECT THE MOST AT RISK—ELDERLY AND THOSE WITH POOR HEALTH by limiting contact, wearing mask if you need to be around and washing/disinfecting hands regularly. Most who have virus don’t even have symptoms… you could be unwitting carrier!
KEEP CALM, BE SMART, CARRY ON—we will get through this. Continue to support your local businesses and charities, smartly.
 
Below is a replay of the webinar from 3/23/20 outlining the likely government responses:
COVID-19 Update
Fiscal & Monetary Response: March 23, 2020
Staying informed about current economic and financial-market developments is key to successful financial planning. That’s why I’m sharing with you this webinar with Raymond James Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam, which was recorded on Monday, March 23. It contains some great insights into the impact the coronavirus is having on the financial markets. I hope you find it as informative as I did.
Fiscal & Monetary Response
View Replay Here
Please feel free to get in touch if you’d like additional perspective or guidance. I’m always available to discuss any concerns or questions you may have about your portfolio or to explore how you may benefit from personalized financial planning.
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