http://moneyning.com/money-management/how-to-help-keep-your-finances-healthy-during-a-job-transition/ A personal finance blog where we share insights on carefully saving money, investing, frugal living, coupons, promo codes because the little things matter in achieving financial freedom! Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:49:28 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://moneyning.com/money-management/how-to-help-keep-your-finances-healthy-during-a-job-transition/comment-page-1/#comment-14909 ThinkingFinance Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:38:49 +0000 http://moneyning.com/?p=2590#comment-14909 When you don't have a job, its important that you figure out how much money you have, then put yourself on a budget. At least you'll know when you need to work again. However, of equal importance is using credit cards to pay for expenses if possible since it is so difficult to find a job in this environment. Just my thoughts.... When you don’t have a job, its important that you figure out how much money you have, then put yourself on a budget. At least you’ll know when you need to work again. However, of equal importance is using credit cards to pay for expenses if possible since it is so difficult to find a job in this environment. Just my thoughts….

]]> http://moneyning.com/money-management/how-to-help-keep-your-finances-healthy-during-a-job-transition/comment-page-1/#comment-14905 Craig Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:34:56 +0000 http://moneyning.com/?p=2590#comment-14905 It can be difficult, I recently did it and had to restrict what I did to a degree to make sure I had enough saved up till I started my new job and began collecting a check again. But it can be done, just need to plan. It can be difficult, I recently did it and had to restrict what I did to a degree to make sure I had enough saved up till I started my new job and began collecting a check again. But it can be done, just need to plan.

]]> http://moneyning.com/money-management/how-to-help-keep-your-finances-healthy-during-a-job-transition/comment-page-1/#comment-14904 Kate Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:02:29 +0000 http://moneyning.com/?p=2590#comment-14904 Thank you for this excellent and detailed post. Often times, we're told not to "sweat the small stuff", but as your advice shows, paying attention to the little things is what will help us prepare for the possibility of a major life event like a job loss. The idea of "The Power of Small", that small things can make a big difference, is such a huge force in terms of your financial wellbeing and I think your post was spot-on. Thank you for this excellent and detailed post. Often times, we’re told not to “sweat the small stuff”, but as your advice shows, paying attention to the little things is what will help us prepare for the possibility of a major life event like a job loss. The idea of “The Power of Small”, that small things can make a big difference, is such a huge force in terms of your financial wellbeing and I think your post was spot-on.

]]> http://moneyning.com/money-management/how-to-help-keep-your-finances-healthy-during-a-job-transition/comment-page-1/#comment-14900 Keith Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:44:55 +0000 http://moneyning.com/?p=2590#comment-14900 Very good article. I especially like step one because you have to no where you are before doing anything else! It's also important to know how long you can without an income. I'm going to implement some of your advice. Thanks! Very good article. I especially like step one because you have to no where you are before doing anything else! It’s also important to know how long you can without an income. I’m going to implement some of your advice. Thanks!

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