We buy all kinds of insurance, health, car, life, disability but one of the surest ways to lose everything we have is to lose our jobs. Many people could only last a matter of weeks if they lost their..

Sometimes it's tempting to try and fly below the radar at your job. If your boss doesn't notice you, he or she won't bother you. Or won't give you more work. Or won't chew you out for a mistake. An..

Here's the country's situation as it stands now: unemployment rates are the highest they've been in 14 years, and they're rising. In fact, 1.5 million jobs have been lost in the last year alone. Cons..

The global economic uncertainty has all of us thinking "what if I lose my job?" If unemployment for yourself, or your partner is a possibility, there are a number of things you can do to lessen the ..

While career setbacks are often unavoidable, they are not insurmountable or irreparable: with a good mix of planning, networking and optimism, you can find yourself a new position or find a way to cir..

If you are like most people you are at one point or another in living the 40x40x40 plan. If you have never heard of this plan before, don't feel bad. This way of life is so deeply ingrained in western..

Over recent weeks the words 'credit crunch' have been all over the financial headlines, and the effects of the turmoil that has hit the financial markets have been reflected in a number of ways, affec..

The solution to dealing with a job loss is to suck it up, deal with the situation, and start aggressively looking for a new job. Running away and hiding is not going to solve anything. You are going t..

I watched as my four year old grandson and his two year old sister giggled while running in circles. The energy that swirled around them electrified their eagerness to see who could run the fastest a..

The first two days after losing your job can be crucial to setting the tone of your recovery plan. Start with high energy and you'll build positive momentum to help you through. The tips below are org..