There's no guidebook for taking care of your mental health during a pandemic. Being stuck at home with limited access to other human beings can be stressful for most people, especially if this is going to be a long-term reality. Fortunately, there are things you can do to take care of your mental health, such as taking on a hobby like art (see my attempt at oil painting above), taking in nature and keeping up with exercise, eating healthy, and staying mentally engaged. For my

There’s a bleak case to be made about investing in this pandemic: massive unemployment, destruction of global demand for goods and services for the foreseeable future, and a human toll of new infections in the 3rd world not even yet calculable. We’ve already seen its full might: a drop of 30% in U.S. stocks within a couple of weeks (since rebounding 27% from its March 23 low; and note, it will take another 21% return to reach the original February 20th high.) However, there’s

There are two Covid-19 related resources for sole proprietors and small businesses that can be applied for now. This comes after the CARE Act which was past a couple weeks ago, the Treasury has issued new guidance and banks are only now implementing some of these programs, although a bit overwhelmed at the moment, it’s prudent to keep trying. Here is what you can take advantage of now: The Economic Injury Disaster Loan is an advance of $10,000 that can be applied for now. You