Small businesses are feeling the economic impact of the coronavirus. We discuss possible new federal relief options and other avenues of support. Then, losing your job often means losing your health insurance. Wisconsin’s commissioner of insurance brings us the latest on options for individuals and businesses.
Featured in this Show
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Coronavirus: New Help For Small Businesses
The first round of federal loans for small businesses struggling through the pandemic ran out so fast that many companies didn’t get the financial help they needed. We talk with a business advisor about new funds and other options.
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Dealing With Insurance During The Coronavirus Pandemic
The pandemic is forcing thousands of people around Wisconsin out of work, many of whom have lost their health insurance. Meanwhile, many business owners are wondering if their policies might cover losses from the pandemic. We talk with Wisconsin’s commissioner of insurance about what options people have.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Steven Potter Producer
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Melissa Meschke Guest
- Mark Afable Guest
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