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Your Business Insurance Policies May Not Be Fixed In Stone

April 13, 2020April 17, 2020rcbizjournal

Businesses should not presume that insurance policies are written in stone. To begin, dust off your policies and call your agent or broker.

Cuomo Says System For Filing Unemployment Benefits Claims Is Being Fixed

April 10, 2020April 16, 2020rcbizjournal

The New York State Department of Labor says anyone who is in the process of filing an application and was told to call back to complete their claim will not have to call back. NBC 4 is reporting that those trying to claim benefits should hear from a rep within 72 hours.

Nyack Mask Makers Ramps Up During Pandemic Crisis

April 9, 2020April 15, 2020rcbizjournal

The volunteer movement called Nyack Mask Makers, born a mere two weeks ago, has since produced more than 4,000 face masks for Nyack Montifiore Hospital, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities, Nyack Ambulance Corp, the Orangetown Police, the County Sheriff’s department, and more.

Do More Than Offer Rent Abatement To Hold Onto Tenants

April 8, 2020April 14, 2020rcbizjournal

Smart landlords are doing more than offering rent abatement to tenants during this unprecedented time of upheaval. Instead, they are hiring small business consultants to help tenants navigate federal loan assistance programs because rent abatement may not be enough to salvage a tenancy

Successful Rockland Business Owner Reacts To Pandemic; Deals With Uncertain Future

April 7, 2020April 13, 2020rcbizjournal

For many like Bridges, president of Proactiv, a Blauvelt-based audio/video company that provides corporate entities setups for meetings and events, the coronavirus pandemic has caused a grievous interruption to a successful 20-year business and leaves questions about its recovery.

More Than 50% Of New Yorkers Worrying About Meeting Monthly Bills

April 6, 2020April 10, 2020rcbizjournal

Just over half of New Yorkers, 51 percent, are concerned with being able to meet their monthly financial obligations and 37 percent of all New Yorkers, 46 percent of those 18-34 years of age and 48 percent of those 35-49 years of age, are concerned with being laid off

Local Tech Companies Pivot During Pandemic

April 2, 2020April 9, 2020rcbizjournal

businesses across the spectrum are doing what they can to sustain relevance. Among the most nimble and sought-after are tech companies, as we can see here in three local examples.

The Pandemic Clause – What’s In Your Lease?

April 1, 2020April 2, 2020rcbizjournal

There are millions of leases in place on commercial property. Most have incorporated considerations for scenarios from A to Z. But not necessarily a widespread and devastating health pandemic.

Pandemic Furloughs Half A Million Retail Workers

April 1, 2020April 8, 2020rcbizjournal

Retail workers livelihoods are under siege as the industry battles the financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tribute To Human Resilience During A Pandemic

March 31, 2020April 7, 2020rcbizjournal

How Rockland Is Coping In a Crisis — In Pictures The human spirit is resilient and adaptive. Businesses are doing what they can to hold on, to reinvent themselves. Citizens are stepping up to assist those who are putting themselves on the front lines. We are talking to each other with banners and words. Our […]

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