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March 11, 2020 11:03 AM

Gov. John Bel Edwards kicked off Louisiana's legislative session by asking lawmakers to share accurate details about the coronavirus with constituents.

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Glenn McCullom
March 11, 2020 10:53 AM

The Mortgage Bankers Association raised its refinance projections for 2020, a move precipitated by an application volume increase of 55.4% from one week earlier.

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Paul Burton
March 11, 2020 10:07 AM

Officials at the country's largest municipal healthcare system are tracking COVID-19 costs as they face headwinds from the state and federal governments.

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An airline passenger wears a protective face mask, manufactured by 3M Co., while passing through Ben Gurion International airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Israel expanded its 14-day quarantine policy to include arrivals from all countries, ramping up its efforts to beat back the spread of the coronavirus. Photographer: Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg
Bob Lewis
By Bob Lewis
March 11, 2020 9:09 AM

A proactive approach to the impact of the disease on your clients will make all the difference.

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Coronavirus contingency planning checklist for the middle market

For risk managers, Covid-19 presents a stark reminder of the need to prepare for threats proactively.

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March 11, 2020 5:00 AM

As the pandemic spreads, credit unions must take steps to make branches safer for members and staff. Here's how.

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Michael Moeser
March 11, 2020 12:01 AM

Amazon's dominance of the smart speaker segment makes it well positioned to turn an increasingly work-from-home culture into a voice-shopping powerhouse.

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Tobias Salinger
March 10, 2020 5:35 PM

The early U.S. epicenter of the virus hasn’t seen mass closures of practices, but financial advisors from the area shared tips to try to get ahead of the impact.

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Jeff Stimpson
March 10, 2020 5:29 PM

Telework eligibility; ineffectual and evil; unpredictable refunds; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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Kathy Kraninger, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Kate Berry
March 10, 2020 5:12 PM

Kathy Kraninger was grilled about whether her agency and others were doing enough to cushion consumers from the economic blow of the coronavirus crisis.

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