Loss of employment can be a very emotionally difficult time. Fears about finding a new job and anxieties over how to make ends meet have the potential to rob you of sleep and hurt your self-esteem. However, youâre not completely without options. Here are a few simple things you can do, to help cope with
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The average unemployed worker has been out of work for 35.2 weeks, and the number has been climbing steadily for over a year. Despite this crisis, last week, Congress went home without passing another emergency extension of unemployment benefits. This affects 1.2 million workers: they will no longer collect unemployment checks, but thereâs no evidence that losing their benefits will spur them to get a job any faster in a depressed economy.
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While COVID-19 has left many wondering where the next paycheck will come from, reassessing our financial plan has been an important step.
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Youâve probably heard unemployment rates talked about often in the news, especially over the last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic brought the economy to a halt, and tens of millions of Americans ended up without work. Many people also have personal experience with unemployment, whether because they lost a job themselves or someone close to
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The current job market continues to fluctuate amid the active COVID-19 pandemic, leaving an unprecedented number of workers laid off and struggling to find alternative employment options. Without a clear sense of when the economy will return to its former stability, millions of Americans continue to find themselves grappling with the uncertainty of their health,
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Going through life you can always expect the unexpected. Here are 5 ways to reassess your finances to put you on your best path forward.
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Self-employed now qualify for unemployment benefits as a result of COVID-19. If youâre an independent contractor, learn about your options with this guide.
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Together with Mint, Steady is here to help everyone navigate these difficult times. Weâre committed to empowering workers and helping people find jobs.
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From selling things that no longer spark joy to transforming your hobby into a side hustle, here are the best ways to diversify your sources of income.
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This post can be found en Español here. The current coronavirus pandemic has caused a large upheaval across many different areas. In addition to the changes COVID-19 has made in the areas of health and safety (masks, social distancing and…
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