The CARES Act provides relief to many student loan borrowers during the coronavirus pandemic. But how do you know if you qualify? What if you're enrolled in Public Service Loan Forgiveness? What about private loans? This episode, a Life Kit collaboration with Death, Sex & Money from WNYC Studios, explains the fine print of how to handle student loans during the pandemic.
An uncertain spring, an amazing summer, a cautious fall and winter, and then, finally, relief.
Yes, chances are that the coronavirus won't kill you. But just by refusing to stay put, you are endangering hundreds of lives, every bit as valuable as your own. And it can still mess up your life, or incapacitate you for good.
Don't let the coronavirus pandemic stop you from getting the help you need.
“I don’t know anyone that is not struggling” at this point in the pandemic, one mom says.
Trevis Gleason talks about daily living with multiple sclerosis, treating his condition, and his love of cooking.
When lockdown hit, I became distracted, unfocused – and overwhelmed. But there are ways to recover
Andrés is focused on feeding Americans affected by the coronavirus pandemic
LinkedIn cites a dramatic drop in remote role availability: remote job postings are down 23% from this time last year.
Day to day, we experience time in blocks of work and freedom—periods of obligation (with or without pay) and durations of choice. Sleep is necessary down time. Periodically, we become conscious of …
Life, food and thoughts during Coronavirus Pandemic. Post about home life, ideas for entertaining kids during quarantine, food and pantry essentials.
Yeah, we were all losing it.
We have been doing this so long, we’re forgetting how to be normal.
Thanks to the pandemic, flexible work is here to stay. If you are wondering whether your company has a healthy hybrid work culture, here are ten red flags to watch out for.
How we approach cold, dark times makes all the difference
"So many men had secret families or affairs and lived double lives for years...until lockdowns started. They had used the guise of lengthy 'business trips' for years, and now that everyone had to work from home, the jig was up."
Also, if you're headed back to a physical workplace, how do you keep safe? And do you need to have a mask on all the time at work?
It's a way of life for Generation Quit.
Even before the pandemic, working from home presented unique challenges to the work-life balance. During the COVID-19 pandemic, these challenges have become
In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, many of us are working from home. Here's how to clock off properly at the end of the day.
Death Doulas say COVID-19 has spurred an interest in their services as many people see loved ones' lives cut short
Poor home-office ergonomics and pandemic-related stress can cause health problems. Here's how to manage those issues in your (remote) workplace.
Thanks to social distancing, companies selling internet-connected sex toys are reporting a boon in sales during the coronavirus pandemic
The pandemic has boosted interest in trauma books full of advice that isn’t particularly relevant to what most Americans are going through.
The majority of states are moving forward with phased-in approaches that vary by county and city as the U.S. reopens amid the coronavirus pandemic.
These 10 must-read novels about the 1918 pandemic, often referred to as the Spanish flu, fictionalize the devastating and deadly 1918 influenza (flu) pandemic, which was the most severe influenza outbreak of the 20th century killing more people than World War I. These gripping stories told by doctors, nurses, soldiers, and everyday civilians about the 1918 pandemic bring to life the struggle to survive against this often overlooked and forgotten epidemic.
If you or someone in your household, workplace, or classroom struggles with washing their hands for an excessive amount of time (or not enough time!), the Time Timer WASH Touchless Handwashing Timer is a game changer. This amazing little timer provides visual cues for each stage of the handwashing “process” as determined by the CDC.
A few reflections on the pandemic that might help you to understand your reactions - along with new retail drops for some light relief
The labor market has given job seekers a serious case of whiplash. It wasn’t long ago that applicants were getting multiple offers. Now, they are competing with millions of Americans who have lost their jobs after coronavirus shut down the economy.
Everyone experiences challenging times, but does that mean you should put your recovery on hold?
Not the pandemic coming for our pelvic floor health. Learn what the connection is between the past three pandemic years and pelvic floor-related symptoms.
Covid 19 pandemic has exacerbated a prevailing mental health epidemic in India. GQ editors spoke with psychiatrists, psychologists, wellness and fitness experts for advice and insights on how to keep ourselves resilient
America's approach to tackling the contagious delta variant has dramatically shifted. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Lucy McBride about the emotional whiplash many in the U.S. are feeling now.
During Covid-19, these meditation practices and other wise perspectives might help your mental health.
It's an uphill battle.
With global stress, many people, particularly women, saw their love life tank at the pandemic’s height. But this rut doesn’t have to be the new normal, experts say.
Dr. Ericka Goodwin's podcast called Better With Dr. Ericka can serve as a resource for busy professionals who need an emotional boost, during the pandemic.
Although the elderly, and the immunocompromised are disproportionality affected by Coronavirus, the pool of high-risk populations is growing exponentially.
Do you enjoy reading? Are you an expat or a soon-to-be expat? If you’re preparing to move overseas and become an expat when the pandemic is over, then start reading these expat books now to help prepare you for expat life living abroad! The 5 expat books in this post helped me tremendously with livi
The COVID-19 pandemic: We laughed, we cried, we memed.
We all have our days. Life hasn't been doing too well for any of us these days. The planet is deteriorating and nothing seems as exciting and fun as it used to. We have just been through a pandemic, that by the way is showing signs of revival once again, and that wave of virus
The CDC's online screening tool can help you differentiate between the variety of respiratory illnesses swarming the country this winter.
She wasn't even polite when she asked.
Missing the daily pleasures of pre-quarantine life doesn’t have to be a bad thing.
