
To help combat the coronavirus pandemic and shore up the economy, Congress recently passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. It’s a massive, $2 trillion stimulus package – the largest in American history.1
This historic legislation contains benefits for almost every American, and some of the provisions are especially important for retirees. We have created a special infographic that summarizes some of the act’s most high points. Please study it carefully, and then let us know if you have any questions.

1 Sarah D. Wire, “Senate passes $2-trillion economic stimulus package,” Los Angeles Times, March 25, 2020. https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2020-03-25/vote-senate-on-2-trillion-economic-stimulus-package-coronavirus