Just the distraction we needed

“Hamilton” will drop this summer — but we’re dropping more financial tips today [The Penny Hoarder] DAILY May 13, 2020 Hey Penny Hoarders, OK, we think we’ve finally calmed down enough to start today’s newsletter… but truthfully, we’ve been freaking out ever since it was announced yesterday that the long-awaited film featuring the original broadway cast of the musical “Hamilton” will hit Disney+ this summer. While we wait, we’re talking about how to help your loved ones out right now (without busting your budget), what to expect when it comes to stimulus checks if you’re an SSI recipient and a whole lot more. [Save Money]( 9 Ways to Help Family and Friends Without Digging a Hole for Yourself Despite all the economic uncertainty, the coronavirus pandemic has ignited a spirit of goodwill. But here’s the thing: Doing good deeds for others doesn’t have to require overextending yourself financially (as much as you might be tempted to). Here are nine ways to help friends and family that don’t involve spending extra money. [Read Now]( No Time Like the Present There is no “perfect” time to start investing (and generally, the earlier you start, the better). To help you learn the ins and outs of investing — including what to know about it in this “new economy” — we’ve launched our latest email bootcamp about all things investing! [Click here to sign up](. [Taxes]( [SSI Recipients Waiting for Stimulus Checks Should Get Paid This Week]( by Robin Hartill, CFP® Fair’s Fair Military service members, veterans and spouses: Here’s a career fair that lets you meet with companies from the comfort of home. Hire Heroes USA is [holding a virtual job fair tomorrow, May 14]( allowing you to chat online with prospective employers. All you need is a computer, an internet connection and your resume. Find Your Work-From-Home Job Every day, we scour the internet for new remote job opportunities to share with you in our work-from-home jobs portal. We vet each job and company, and we make a note of things like schedule requirements, pay and benefits where applicable. Ready to find the work-from-home job that’s right for you? [Check out the portal here](. SPONSORED Today's Quick Picks - One week to better finances: We rounded up seven things you can do — in seven days — to [start getting your finances under control](. - Need cash on hand? Refinance your mortgage with the help of Figure, then “cash out” the difference and use the money for what matters now. [Learn more here](. - Own your own business — and work out of your home: Learn how Bookkeeper Launch can help you [set up your own bookkeeping business]( (and get three classes for free!). [COVID-19]( Follow us on: [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [YouTube]( [SHARE WITH A FRIEND](mailto:?subject=Check out this newsletter from The Penny Hoarder&body=Hey!%0D%0A%0D%0AI've been reading The Penny Hoarder newsletters and thought you'd be interested too.%0D%0A%0D%0AI get smart tips and strategies for making and managing money delivered straight to my inbox. Let The Penny Hoarder help you re-prioritize and improve your finances. Click here to see the newsletter I just read!%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Flinks.thepennyhoarder.com%2Fe%2Fevib%3F_t%3D23a8fe520b1043d0ac0c91a3ebd443bb%26amp%3B_m%3D5c3611913d7246f4a25005a40cd71c9b%26amp%3B_e%3DF9fWxJ-gpGv1EdygmwJ3DpDTNLEtNfu_iNHJ7tSGnfYhUX5d454ngDbYHCDlcX3UxiqXcotr_G7PBo3PAhjRw9vwEMtdQFObmTepfeg2CXxc9IyDv9tMvGk-ZpjiSWLO%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AIf you like what you see, sign up using the link below.%0D%0A%0D%0A [Image] The Penny Hoarder | 490 1st Ave S, Suite 800 | Saint Petersburg, Florida 33701 | United States [Update mailing preferences](. If you no longer wish to receive emails, [unsubscribe here](. Questions? View our [Privacy Policy](. [View this message in browser](.