Data shows that the larger amounts sent to families with dependent children helped boost economic stability.
"When the federal government took action in the form of robust, broad-based cash income transfers that responded to macroeconomic conditions, hardship was held at bay and by some estimates even declined," the co-authors wrote in the study.Some families used the money to adapt to pandemic life and prepare for the post-pandemic new normal.
Ferrey gave her daughter, who started college this year, her check to buy a desk to help while she's doing schoolwork at home. The rest went into her savings account. "It was really nice to just be able to get them outdoors, because I feel like having them inside so much was really difficult for everybody," said Ferrey, also a member of SaverLife.
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