Global Economic Crisis

Handling a Surprise Job Loss The economy is extremely unpredictable and with it the job loss is overwhelming. Managing an unexpected job loss when you have a family to care for can be a challenge like no other. This having been said there are things that can be done to manage the fall out in [...]

Preparing for Job Loss Have you ever wondered how you would cope if you lost your job and still had a family to care for and bills to pay? Many are facing just that prospect and finding the process to be extremely stressful and a bit overwhelming. If you are faced with the prospect of [...]

Saving for a Tough Economy Even those who have a job and are not suffering terribly from the current economic state are looking for ways to protect themselves against any possible job loss or economic distress in the future. There are several ways to help prepare for a possible economic emergency. The first step is [...]

Congress debated whether or not to extend the emergency unemployment benefits for an estimated more than 6 million Americans who have just approached their 99 week limit, and in addition to this, 4 million others are ending up facing the thought of losing their benefits over the course of the next year. Most Americans did [...]

Unemployment rates in the United States are down but there are still many who are dealing with being jobless. For these individuals it is a competitive world out there and it is difficult to both find and compete for the available positions. There are several things that can be done to increase the likelihood of [...]

Image via Wikipedia The effects of a poor economy and a high unemployment rate are changing multiple generations. Many of the younger generations in the age range of 18 to 34 are suffering the economy in the way of inability to obtain loans. This age group is having trouble finding financial assistance for mortgages, credit [...]

There are a lot of folks who have high expectations from the US economy for the year 2010, and they may certainly be on track on this. Well, it seems as if there is some reason to be cheerful about the US economy which might be stabilizing, after so long. But the, while the US [...]