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New York May Lose 165,000 Jobs on Financial Woes

New York City may lose as many as 165,000 jobs, including 35,000 in the financial industry, as the impact of the credit crisis spreads throughout the[...] read more »
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Job Loss - Save Money or Get Out of Debt?

If we have advance knowledge that we may end up in a financial train wreck, how should we best prepare? Do we work on building the emergency fund, pa[...] read more »
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Real Emergencies for an Emergency Fund

Identify times where you should have an emergency fund and how much you should have saved. Here are 5 instances where you should have money saved up. read more »
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How to Deal With Taking a Pay Cut

In the last few years our economy has taken quite a hit. This has resulted in pay cuts and layoffs around the country. Perhaps you have been affect[...] read more »
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10 Things To Do When You Lose Your Job

It can be tough to know what to do when job loss occurs. Here are some pointers. read more »
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7 Ways Recessions Impact Your Health

Not only have you lost your job, but you've just lost your insurance at a time that you will probably need it the most. Here are some of the physica[...] read more »
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2008 Job Losses: Bad News, But Hardly 1945

The U.S. is in the grip of a bad recession, but let's not scare ourselves silly by making things seem worse than they really are. Headlines blared [...] read more »
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6 warning signs you could lose your job

The head winds facing job seekers today will make finding a new employer tough. In the most recent Consumer Confidence Index, 44.1 percent of America[...] read more »
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I'm a Couple Paychecks Away From Layoff

Rarely do companies let their employees know when layoffs will occur. Still, sometimes there are hints. Management may ask for volunteers to take ear[...] read more »
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I'm Making My Mortgage Payments But I'm Concerned

So far, you've been very responsible — paying your mortgage payments on time, saving money, and not overextending yourself with debt. But if somethi[...] read more »
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The Unemployment Survival Guide

Here's how to make it through a time of unemployment. read more »
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Unemployment Benefits Could Serve As Your Emergency Fund

It is never too late to prepare yourself in the event of job loss. Unemployment insurance (UI) could serve as your 'emergency fund' until you are h[...] read more »
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Job And Market Losses Netted Me A $2500 Tax Refund

Losing my job and suffering massive losses in the stock market made for a tough 2008, but at least I got a huge tax refund out of the deal. read more »
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How to cope with a job loss

Initial jobless claims rose by 32,000 to 637,000. If you or someone you know has recently lost a job, check out Crown's article on job loss! read more »
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5 Million Boomerang Kids Move Back Home: 5 Rules To Cope

Boomerangs are landing all over America, kids who should be on their own, but have been recession-smacked and are just trying to avoid being homeless[...] read more »
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