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| Welcome to Tuesday, money readers. It's David, with our top stories on how the coronavirus pandemic is rippling through the economy and what steps you can take to protect your money. |
| Scary numbers: Unemployment could top 32% as 47 million Americans could lose their jobs, according to a St. Louis Fed estimate. That would be the highest jobless rate on records dating to 1948 and easily top the 25% rate during the Great Depression. |
| Workers and coronavirus: Workers at Amazon, Instacart and Whole Foods are striking for improved safety measures, medical coverage and hazard pay during the coronavirus crisis. |
| A bigger stimulus check: At a time when money is tight for so many people, it pays to eke out as much of a windfall as possible. Here's a tip for getting more out of the government's stimulus payout. |
| For more money news, keep scrolling down. |
| David Brinkerhoff, Deputy Money Editor |
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