‘Mixed Earners’ Will Receive Additional $100 Weekly With New Stimulus Package

So-called “mixed earners” who were previously barred from receiving Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) aimed at freelancers received a lifeline in the $900 billion spending and relief package passed by Congress Monday evening (Dec. 21).
Under the new bill, mixed earners — those who earn income both as employees and freelancers — who received at least $5,000 in self-employment income in 2019 are eligible for a $100 weekly benefit on top of the $300 federal pandemic une