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From Moolanomy - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 17, 2008 at 6:00 am ET
This is a guest article by Donny Gamble of Invesmint.
Your worries about job loss are not misplaced. So far roughly 1.2 million U.S. workers have lost their jobs because of the global economic recession. No doubt, more pink slips are coming. Here are 4 things you could do to avoid being a pink slip recipient.
Photo by snofla via flickr
1. Be Prepared.
Start thinking about what you would do if worse comes to worse. This means tracking your money (see Don’t push the panic button (yet)). It also means cutting expenses (for some ideas see Painless ways to cut expenses and ... ( more)
From Get Out of Debt - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 15, 2008 at 10:28 pm ET
Julie wrote to me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site and asked the following question. If you have a credit or debt question you’d like to ask just use the online form. I’m happy to help you ... ( more)
From Stock Trading 101 - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 13, 2008 at 8:20 pm ET
Consumer lead recessions are extremely tough on the market, and the current crisis is no exception. In 2008 alone the S&P 500 has lost 38%, so where can investors turn? As consumers spend less one ... ( more)
From Blogging Stocks - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 13, 2008 at 9:45 am ET
Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT), McDonald's (MCD), Procter and Gamble (PG), RecessionMcDonald's (NYSE:MCD) claims that there is no recession, at least as far as its business goes. According to Reuters, the fast food company's CEO Jim ... ( more)
From Personal Finance Analyst - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 11, 2008 at 2:18 am ET
Fear. Disgust. Anger. Disappointment. Frustration. Confusion.
Those have been the reactions of thousands of people who’ve opened their recent 401(k) statements. The stock market has been sick and our 401(k) ... ( more)
From Seeking Alpha - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 7, 2008 at 3:32 pm ET
Michael Steinberg submits:The New York Times' “Hospitals See Drop in Paying Patients” reports that hospitals are no longer recession proof; any medical care that can be delayed will be delayed. Admissions are flat to down ... ( more)
From PennyJobs.com - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 7, 2008 at 9:50 am ET
As Job cuts continue to increase in a quickly declining economy, many will be looking for a new job. The process of finding a new job may be a distance memory for many who have ... ( more)
From Weakonomics - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 5, 2008 at 5:37 am ET
Not many jobs out there are recession proof. Some are more at risk than others. If you work in the industry that started the recession like I do then your job security can be in ... ( more)
From Seeking Alpha - view blog entries - visit this blogNovember 4, 2008 at 8:32 am ET
With concerns about the global economy’s near term health - analysts are looking at companies that may benefit from the prevailing economic conditions. Kraft (KFT) is seen as one of the companies that could benefit. ... ( more)
From FiNTAG - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 29, 2008 at 1:13 am ET
FINTAG COMMENTI have got a headache.Another day passes when the long tails got fat again and volatility made it impossible for most of us to ride. US confidence is at its lowest ever and the ... ( more)
From Real Estate News For Real - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 26, 2008 at 12:50 pm ET
Greetings from Flagstaff, AZ. With a car full of kids and a plan for a perfect family vacation…. I will be making my way up to the Grand Canyon then off to Sedona, AZ for ... ( more)
From Get Out of Debt - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 24, 2008 at 2:18 pm ET
Recent news out of Playboy Enterprises shows that a down economy hurts everyone. Playboy recently announced the elimination of 80 jobs and other cost savings measures in a hope to return to profitability.
Memo from CEO ... ( more)
From Credit Karma Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 24, 2008 at 7:01 am ET
Right now there is a lot of talk about a recession. The financial buzzword that is out there this month is “Recession” and for good reason. It has become increasingly vital that as American citizens, ... ( more)
From Seeking Alpha - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 20, 2008 at 9:58 am ET
Stockerblog submits: Investors turn to the large drug company stocks for several reasons. They are considered recession proof, they are a play on the aging of the baby boomers, and they are often considered safer ... ( more)
From Fund My Mutual Fund - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 17, 2008 at 2:00 pm ET
It appears hedge funds are, much like Las Vegas, not quite as recession proof as many thought. After every abundance, is a shortage and after every shortage is an abundance....Hedge funds may cut as ... ( more)
From The Learning Curve - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 15, 2008 at 6:43 pm ET
Yeesh. Lets go to Yahoo Finance.The stock market plunged the most since the crash of 1987 as disappointing retail sales data and credit concernsrenewed economic fears. Specifically, the S&P 500 plunged 9.0%, settling near session ... ( more)
From Seeking Alpha - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 14, 2008 at 1:33 pm ET
Julia Boorstin submits: Movie going has proven recession-resistant. But will this economic downturn prove different? A new Jupiter Research report finds 32 percent of adults online say they'll cut back on going to the movies.But ... ( more)
From Seeking Alpha - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 13, 2008 at 3:24 am ET
Several stock exchanges posted the biggest daily and weekly declines in history, as most of the markets dropped 20% or more in one week. Long term LIBOR interest rates are still on the rise, nevertheless, ... ( more)
From Seeking Alpha - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 12, 2008 at 5:44 am ET
Donald Johnson submits:Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) is trading at $163, far below its Morningstar.com's revised estimate of its fair value and its July 26 estimate of $175, which was made when the stock was at a ... ( more)
From Money and Such - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 11, 2008 at 10:02 pm ET
Here are some of the interesting articles I have been reading this week around the personal finance blogosphere and throughout the web.First up, take a look at this very interesting presentation from Sequoia Capital - ... ( more)
From Orange Dealing with Money - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 11, 2008 at 11:00 am ET
Since my work and my home are literally 5 minutes by walk, I go home everyday for lunch. Mainly because I don't want to spend $10 on lunch everyday, and all restaurants ... ( more)
From Seeking Alpha - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 7, 2008 at 2:46 pm ET
Roger Nusbaum submits: So I was trolling the Glitnir Bank website (the same Glitnir that was saved by the government of Iceland) and found an index for fishery stocks, most of which are Norwegian. There ... ( more)
From Seeking Alpha - view blog entries - visit this blogOctober 7, 2008 at 8:51 am ET
Seth Gilbert submits:Entertainment industries are sometimes called recession proof. When wallets tighten, retirement gets pushed back, or bills go unpaid, people will spend a little to escape fear and worry. There’s a need for ... ( more)
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