COVID-19 Info Center for Independent Workers
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is top of mind for almost everyone right now, but especially for independent workers. Stride wants to make sure you stay healthy during this scary (and busy!) time, so we have pulled together a list of resources to help. We will keep this updated as things progress, so keep coming back for the latest!
5 Steps to Follow If You Lost Your Job During the COVID-19 Pandemic
As COVID-19 forces more and more of us to stay home, you may find yourself suddenly out of work. We understand that is overwhelming and we are here to help! Follow this list to make sure you can take care of the essentials during this stressful time.
Life Insurance Coverage and COVID-19: Does it Cover Coronavirus?
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, life insurance may feel like an important investment now more than ever. But what exactly is life insurance… and can you sign up for it right now? We have the answers to your top COVID-19 questions here:
Resources for Mental Health Help During COVID-19
COVID-19 has turned the world as we know it upside down. Isolation, financial stress, anxiety over getting sick—all these emotions can quickly take a heavy toll on your mental health. It’s perfectly normal to feel things like depression, anger, and disappointment during this time. When you do, be sure to turn to these resources for support.
What to Do If You Lost Your Health Insurance Due to COVID-19
Are you one of the estimated 3.5 million U.S. workers who recently lost job-based health insurance because of COVID-19? If so, you now have a short window to shop for a new health plan. Health insurance is an important way to protect you and your family both medically and financially, and it provides peace of mind that you can access care if you ever need it.
Using Your Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance from Home During COVID-19
While most of us are under orders to shelter in place due to COVID-19, you might be wondering how you can use your health, dental, and vision insurance from home. The good nows is that you can take care of many routine, non-urgent or diagnostic health, dental and vision needs right from your house. Read on for how to use your benefits at home.
Major City Resources During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Currently, there are a wide variety of federal programs designed to provide support during the COVID-19 pandemic, ranging from stimulus checks to unemployment insurance. In addition to these programs, many states and cities are putting into action extensive resources to provide financial, physical, and even emotional support during this troubling time. Read on for resources in your city.
From Stride’s CEO: COVID-19 Support
Stay physically and financially healthy during the COVID-19 crisis with these free tips and tools. Designed specifically for independent workers, we cover everything ranging from income opportunities and tax credits to medical assistance and health insurance.