Outbreaks/Epidemics
- Mar- 2021 -1 MarchPersonal Finance
Has COVID-19 really affected life expectancy?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently reported that life expectancy had dropped sharply in the wake of…
Read More » - Feb- 2021 -28 FebruaryPersonal Finance
Dr. Fauci on J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine: ‘I would have no hesitancy whatsoever to take it’
Dr. Anthony Fauci called all three U.S. coronavirus vaccines ‘highly efficacious.’ NBC Dr. Anthony Fauci has urged Americans not to…
Read More » - 24 FebruaryPersonal Finance
We started a home-schooling pod with another family. They refused to participate or pay 50% for the nanny for 2 weeks after we got back from vacation. Who’s right?
Dear Quentin, I have presented my/this question to several people among different walks of life and received very different answers,…
Read More » - 22 FebruaryPersonal Finance
Will we still be wearing masks in 2022? When will life return to normal? Dr. Fauci cautions, ‘It really depends on what you mean by normality’
Dr. Anthony Fauci said America’s New Normal after the first round of COVID-19 vaccinations are delivered depends on a number…
Read More » - 18 FebruaryPersonal Finance
My wife is home-schooling our son and our best friends’ son since September due to COVID-19. Is it too late to bring up money?
Dear Quentin, My wife and I have a 7-year-old son who would normally be attending the public-school system this year.…
Read More » - 17 FebruaryPersonal Finance
I got into debt helping my mother financially. I even bought her a home and car. Don’t I have a right to put my husband first?
Dear Moneyist, I was raised by a single mother who sacrificed and worked very hard to give me and my…
Read More » - 12 FebruaryPersonal Finance
Our housekeeper does not work when we’re at home due to COVID-19. Could we treat payments for those days as a gift?
Dear Moneyist, Due to the 2020 global pandemic my wife and I have been concerned about indoor exposure to others.…
Read More » - 2 FebruaryPersonal Finance
In 24-hour reversal, Cuomo says restaurant workers now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
The relationship between New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and restaurant workers has not progressed in a straight line. Cuomo, a…
Read More » - Jan- 2021 -29 JanuaryPersonal Finance
Add ‘COVID tongue’ and ‘fizzing’ to the list of strange possible coronavirus symptoms
We’re more than a year into the pandemic, and doctors are still identifying strange new symptoms of COVID-19 — such…
Read More » - 26 JanuaryPersonal Finance
Dr. Fauci: Double masking is ‘common sense’ to prevent COVID-19 transmission
“ ‘It just makes common sense that it likely would be more effective.’ ” — Anthony Fauci, the director of…
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