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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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Unemployment in most states gets worse

Despite being a bulwark against job losses, the Midwest is starting to show signs of increased unemployment. Whatever light might be at the end of th[...] read more »
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Stocks Drop After Unemployment Rate Tops 10 Pct

Stocks fell in early trading Friday after the government said more jobs were lost in October than expected, pushing the unemployment rate above 10 pe[...] read more »
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7 Best Part-Time Jobs In This Economy

Looking for some extra income with a 2nd job? Or just trying to find something while still in school? Here's why now is the best time for these 7 pa[...] read more »
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7 Reasons You are Still Unemployed

I work in the staffing industry and thus spend all day trying to get individuals a job. Here are seven very common reasons I find that candidates are[...] read more »
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How to Survive and Thrive During Layoffs

My office cut 10% of our headcount yesterday. It sucks. I thought I'd share some tips to help you survive and hopefully thrive even during layoffs a[...] read more »
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Why a Recession is the Perfect Time to Start a Business

Recessions are frequently associated with bankruptcy, layoffs and business failures. For seemingly the entire duration, we are fed a steady diet of r[...] read more »
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Misery Index Hits a New High: You Don’t Have to be a Victim

Have you heard of the misery index? The misery index calculation is actually very simple, it’s the sum of the unemployment rate and the rate of infla[...] read more »
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5 States with Unemployment Rates under 5%

Correction: I meant to say, 'Last thing you want to do is go to sleep on a full stomach;' I said, 'empty stomach' which caused me to have a night[...] read more »
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Bill Gates predicts 9% unemployment

Microsoft's Bill Gates predicted the unemployment crisis could push the jobless rate above 9% for the first time in a quarter century.[...] read more »
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January 2010 employment news, job statistics and job hunt treasure map

The year got off to promising start, with the national unemployment rate falling to 9.7% in January 2010. This was encouraging after December’s disap[...] read more »
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How to Make Unemployment an Opportunity

Losing a job seems to be the height of catastrophe. And, in some cases, it really is a huge setback. However, unemployment doesn’t have to be all ba[...] read more »
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Payrolls Rise for Most States in April 2010

Most states reported an increase in nonfarm payrolls for the month of April 2010. 38 states and the District of Columbia saw increases in employment,[...] read more »
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598,000 Jobs Cut By US Employers in January

The worse-than-expected figures illustrate steep redundancies across all major sectors of the US workforce. read more »
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Having Faith in Your Marriage and Your Wallet

How the Bible is helping a couple through 2 layoffs. read more »
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