Nobody wants to end up there. There's more month left at the end of the money. You've cut your expenses as much as you can. You've sold what you can without getting rid of everything. A second job just isn't an option. Let's face it, your ends don't meet. Asking for financial help can feel embarrassing and like you are admitting defeat. But guess what? It isn't. This is temporary. Whatever financial help looks like for you, it's temporary. Also know that there are a lot of different forms of … [Read more...]
When You’ve Lost Your Job
Four years ago (2010) I was fired from a job. It's a very long and silly story. I had had zero issues and then all of a sudden I was chewed out some some minor issues then fired. But, honestly, I never liked that job. The timing for poor but it was the best thing that happened to me. Shortly after I was fired, I posted this list of things to do when you lose your job. The tips are still valid so I thought I would share them with you again. (Originally posted 7/11/10) Friday was I was … [Read more...]