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Andrew Coen
March 12, 2020 2:36 PM

With a state budget deadline on the horizon, NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo is requesting revised revenue estimates that factor in the economic realities of fast-spreading virus.

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COVID-19 coronavirus cases in New York state 3/12/20
Jessica Mathews
March 12, 2020 2:19 PM

There are more than a hundred cases of COVID-19 in Westchester County, New York, and financial planners are handling more than market volatility.

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Jeff Stimpson
March 12, 2020 1:57 PM

Notice 2020-15 clarifies what Covid-19 expenses can be covered from HSAs.

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Brad Finkelstein
March 12, 2020 1:41 PM

Companies in the mortgage business were already focused on processing a lot of loans and generating efficiencies before the latest uptick in business hit.

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March 12, 2020 12:34 PM

The stock market plunge amid the COVID-19 pandemic increases the risk of a revenue shock for California and other states that depend on capital gains taxes.

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By Glen Fest
March 12, 2020 12:30 PM

Wells Fargo reports senior bondholders still hold significant protections against a worldwide slowdown in travel or a decline in aircraft values despite the reclassification of the global coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic.

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Houston homes
By Nancy Sarnoff
March 12, 2020 11:59 AM

Houston-area home sales experienced another double-digit gain in February as buyers came out in droves to take advantage of low mortgage rates.

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March 12, 2020 11:49 AM

“Anybody who’s having an event between now and May is considering what to do about it,” said Mike Nicholas, CEO of the Bond Dealers of America.

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Glenn McCullom
March 12, 2020 11:17 AM

Paradoxically, mortgage rates actually increased this past week, even as the 10-year Treasury yield plumbed new depths, likely because lenders are too busy to handle the influx of applications.

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Residential Construction Ahead Of New Homes Sales

Bank of America cut its ratings and price targets on several homebuilders and building products companies as the firm is bracing for the "inevitable" coronavirus impact on the U.S. housing market.

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