If you’ve watched world news in the past week, you know that the Ever Given is a massive container ship that found itself wedged in Egypt’s Suez Canal, blocking traffic in one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes for six days.

Many people have had to reevaluate their financial priorities over the past year.

Last week, President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill into law, which sends new stimulus checks for up to $1,400 per person.