Economic and Financial Updates
Aga Khan Economic Planning Board Economic Advisory September 2022
21 September 2022
The US economy is showing signs of slowing, with the possibility of a recession in the coming months. Economic volatility is expected to present challenges due to rising prices, higher interest rates, geopolitical tensions, and supply chain disruptions.
Improving Quality of Life through Acquiring New Skills
15 May 2022
How EPB programs help families increase income and financial stability
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25 March 2022
Aga Khan Economic Planning Board, USA: Economic Advisory
The U.S. economic fundamentals appear to be strong as COVID-19 restrictions are rapidly being lifted across the nation. However, rising inflation, lingering concerns about the pandemic, and the current conflict in Ukraine are causing substantial volatility and uncertainty. Therefore, it is best to exercise caution and prudence in all investment and financial decisions during this time.
Retirement Savings Program
6 February 2022
The National Economic Planning Board has dedicated February as Retirement Savings Month. It is VITAL that you plan for your retirement as it will provide an improved quality of life in later years. Informational webinars and knowledge articles will be shared throughout the month to help you start your journey.
How to Protect Your Credit
30 August 2021
Our ability to make choices are affected by our credit scores from housing to personal transportation and much more. Take a look at how we can protect and improve our credit score.
Retirement savings month - Envision your retirement!
26 February 2021
The National Economic Planning Board has dedicated February as Retirement Savings Month. Being aware of the importance of saving and taking necessary steps to regularly fund a retirement account is the first step. Informational webinars and knowledge articles will be shared throughout the month to help you start your journey.
Hospitality – U.S. and Global Perspectives
20 May 2020
View this detailed pre-recorded discussion that features COVID-19 trends, global and national trends, information on the focus service and extensive stay branded hotel sector. This video also features information on the management of properties, management of debt, and the future outlook of the hospitality industry.
Paycheck Protection Program - Guide to Completing Form 3508 for Loan Forgiveness
20 May 2020
This video provides step-by-step instructions to complete Form 3508 of SBA to apply for loan forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program.
State of the Economy with Ali Velshi
15 May 2020
View this pre-recorded discussion that highlighted COVID-19 trends, state of the economy in the USA and globally, implications for key professional segments, business areas and sectors that are in demand and in decline, growth opportunities, and investment strategies for equities, alternate assets, and 401(k).
COVID-19: Impact on the Salon Industry & General Strip Center Retail Locations
6 May 2020
Watch this informative video-recorded exchange that explains the change within the salon industry and general strip center retail businesses. This pre-recorded exchange provides critical instructions on navigating through lower revenue cycles, best practices for negotiating with landlords for rent abatement or deferment, and insights on the future of these industries.
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) - Update For Business Owners, (Urdu)
23 April 2020
This webinar provides immediate information on the final opportunity to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for small business owners, self-employees, and individual contractors. This webinar will provide information on immediate assistance on PPP through the support of your bank or the Ismaili Credit Union.
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) - Update For Business Owners, (English)
23 April 2020
This webinar provides immediate information on the final opportunity to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for small business owners, self-employees, and individual contractors. This webinar will provide information on immediate assistance on PPP through the support of your bank or the Ismaili Credit Union.
