Natural Disasters and Unexpected Events


 




Disaster relief brochure that provides information regarding financial assistance, insurance, unemployment insurance, and other benefits.



Disaster relief brochure that provides information regarding financial assistance, insurance, unemployment insurance, and other benefits.



Prepare yourself for severe weather and other natural disasters – switch now from paper checks to electronic payments for your federal benefits. Your money will be in your bank, credit union or Direct Express® Debit MasterCard card account on payment day, regardless of the weather.



Disaster relief brochure that provides information regarding financial assistance, insurance, unemployment insurance, and other benefits.



Disaster relief brochure that provides information regarding financial assistance, insurance, unemployment insurance, and other benefits.



Once the disaster is over, much of your life may have to be reconstructed. From dealing with your home to finding important documents, here are some resources to help you get started. DisasterAssistance.gov consolidates information about federally funded government assistance to disaster victims. You can apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency individual assistance and Small Business Administration loans through a single online application.



This investor alert, issued by the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, can help you understand potential investment frauds that target recipients of lump sum payouts. It also contains tips and resources for deciding how to use a lump sum payout.



Small Business Administration provides low interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters, businesses of all sizes and private, non-profit organizations to repair or replace real estate, personal property, machinery and equipment, inventory and business assets that have been damaged or destroyed in a declared disaster.