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By Anita Bruzzese on Oct. 03, 2008 Comments?

Every day the news seems to go from bad to worse.  It can be overwhelming, especially if you’re just starting out in the workforce and may be juggling student loans, rising costs for food and housing -- and the fear that your lack of seniority may make you more vulnerable to a company layoff.

But here’s some good news: You are not powerless.

Failures: What Does It Mean for You?

By David Weliver on Sep. 22, 2008 Comments?

Lehman Brothers’ and Merrill Lynch’s employees and investors are having a bad, bad day. But if you’re not one of them, how do the failures of these Wall Street giants affect your wallet today? Hopefully, you won’t even notice it. Read...

More People Relying on Food Stamps

By Billy Amon on Mar. 31, 2008 Comments?

More Americans are turning to food stamps in order to make ends meet.  Over the last year, the number of people receiving food stamps has risen in 43 states. Read...

We're Up the Creek, Do We Have A Paddle? Part Three

By Erika Mitchell on Mar. 07, 2008 Comments?

In this three-part blog, I'll share what I've learned about how the potential economic recession could impact your career and what you can do about it.  Part three provides five steps you can take to prevent a recession from hampering your career. Read...

Money Matters as Economic Concerns Grow

By Jason Simon on Mar. 07, 2008 Comments?

I know many people navigating two jobs, and/or working sixty plus hours a week. This is challenging and exhausting, but can be worth it! Read...

We're Up the Creek, Do We Have a Paddle? Part Two

By Erika Mitchell on Mar. 06, 2008 Comments?

In this three-part blog, I'll share what I've learned about how the potential economic recession could impact your career and what you can do about it.  Part two explains exactly what a recession is and what leading economists are saying about the future of jobs in America. Read...

We're Up the Creek, Do We Have a Paddle? Part One

By Erika Mitchell on Mar. 05, 2008 Comments?

In this three-part blog, I'll share what I've learned about how the potential economic recession could impact your career and what you can do about it.  Part one details which jobs are thriving and which are likely to do well in the future. Read...