WHITE HOUSE & GOP TO PROPOSE ‘TARGETED STIMULUS’ PACKAGE THIS WEEK, RAMP UP PRESSURE ON DEMOCRATS

The White House & Republicans are about to propose a narrow, ‘targeted’ stimulus relief bill as aid talks between the Trump administration and Democrats are at a deadlock, according to sources.
This roughly $500 billion bill could be released to members of Congress as soon as this week.


THE TURNING POINT FOR LOCAL JOBS, UNEMPLOYMENT TRENDS & THE RAPIDLY SHIFTING PRESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPE

According to a survey by the NFIB research center, Economic conditions are putting significant stress on the financial health of many small business owners struggling to balance lower sales with fixed expenses, and longer-term sustainability. About one-in-five (21%) of small business owners report that they will have to close their doors if current economic conditions do not improve over the next six months.


29 STATES APPROVED FOR $300/WEEK | LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT EXTENSION ROLLOUT

In this video, Dr. Chhoda provides a more detailed status update about the nationwide rollout of the $300/week enhanced unemployment benefit. The lost wages assistance program (LWA) was set up as per the President’s executive actions and states across the country are starting to get approved by FEMA for the $300/week weekly contribution from FEMA through the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) program.


THE TRUTH ABOUT TWO AMERICAS | THE PERMANENT DIVISION OF THE AMERICAN WORKER | WHAT YOU MUST KNOW

Dr. Chhoda explores the truth that there are ‘two Americas’, and how this pandemic shines a light on the difference between labor on one side and software / automation on the other side. Dr. Chhoda explores:
1. THE TWO AMERICAS
2. EFFECTIVE TAX RATE OF LABOR VERSUS AUTOMATION
3. YOUR NEXT MOVE


AMERICAN RECOVERY PART 1/3 – THE ROAD BACK TO NORMAL (National & State Specific Trends)

Dr. Chhoda has been exploring ways to help the Ignition Time community ‘return to normal’ for several weeks now, in an effort to help our community return to some semblance of ‘normal’
This begs the question “How much longer until the US economy is back to normal?” and more specifically “When will things return to normal in my state?”


AMERICAN RECOVERY PART 2/3 – ROAD BACK TO NORMAL (Unemployment Nationwide, State & Sector Specific)

Dr. Chhoda has been exploring ways to help the Ignition Time community ‘return to normal’ for several weeks now, in an effort to help our community return to some semblance of ‘normal’
This begs the question “How much longer until the US economy is back to normal?” and more specifically “When will things return to normal in my state?”


$300/WEEK UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT EXTENSION UPDATE | 30 STATES APPROVED | EXTRA STEP TO GET THE MONEY

In this video, Dr. Chhoda provides the latest updates about the $300/week enhanced unemployment benefit rollout with the lost wages assistance program.
30 states have been approved to offer an extra $300 a week in federal unemployment benefits.


AMERICAN RECOVERY PART 3/3 – ROAD BACK TO NORMAL (Spending Behavior, Travel, Meals, Entertainment)

This begs the question “How much longer until the US economy is back to normal?” and more specifically “When will things return to normal in my state?”
Mark Zandi from CNN Business Perspectives addressed this (and may other questions), as CNN Business and Moody’s Analytics partner to create a ‘Back-to-Normal Index’.


McCONNELL FIRES BACK, PELOSI WANTS NEGOTIATIONS TO CONTINUE, PRESIDENT READY TO SIGN USPS REFORM

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) accused House Democrats of “ignoring the urgent needs” of Americans in passing legislation that includes $25 billion to boost the U.S. Postal Service, calling it a “piecemeal postal bill.”


IS THIS A FAIR QUESTION TO ASK VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN?

Is it right to ask this question? Let us know in the comments section below.
Biden deputy campaign manager Kate Bedingfield on Sunday asserted that the former vice president has not contracted the illness. But Bedingfield also said that Biden has not taken a test.


THE CRINGEWORTHY EXTENT OF THE CRISIS FOR LOW INCOME AND MIDDLE INCOME AMERICA

Dr. Chhoda explores the cringeworthy nature of the economic crisis and it’s impact on low income and middle income Americans. We explore:
1. REAL LIFE IMPACT FOR LOW INCOME CITIZENS
2. THE DICHOTOMY OF MONEY
The story of a Florida landlord
3. YOUR NEXT STEPS


$300/WEEK UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT EXTENSION NEW APPROVALS & THE SHOCKING TRUTH ABOUT TEMPORARY LAYOFFS

In this video, Dr. Chhoda explores new states that were just approved for the $300/week unemployment benefit extension, and a surprising new reality about temporary layoffs. Comment below if this is something you are experiencing. Let’s interact and help each other in the Ignition Time community.