Comments on: How To Survive A Layoff http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/ Promotional Codes, Coupons & Deals + Money Saving Insights Thu, 24 May 2012 01:21:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Wizard Prang http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-43643 Wizard Prang Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:03:39 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-43643 "use this advanced warning to your advantage" Perhaps you mean "advance"? "There is no such thing as job security" Truer words were never spoken. Great post. “use this advanced warning to your advantage”
Perhaps you mean “advance”?

“There is no such thing as job security”
Truer words were never spoken.

Great post.

]]> By: Alex http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-41022 Alex Wed, 05 May 2010 17:56:07 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-41022 Things cut both ways. A school's "honor code" means nothing if the school merely expects the students not to cheat while treating them like criminals. Likewise, a company which shows it's employees no loyalty shouldn't be surprised to find they have no loyalty to the company. Things cut both ways. A school’s “honor code” means nothing if the school merely expects the students not to cheat while treating them like criminals. Likewise, a company which shows it’s employees no loyalty shouldn’t be surprised to find they have no loyalty to the company.

]]> By: missrozita http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-24076 missrozita Thu, 07 May 2009 20:34:19 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-24076 Just found out I'm being laid off in two weeks. I've been calling creditors and mortgage lenders to find out my options. Almost got bummed about my situation until I read this article and realized I was pretty much on target with what FrugalDad was saying. Lifted my spirits. THANKS! Just found out I’m being laid off in two weeks. I’ve been calling creditors and mortgage lenders to find out my options. Almost got bummed about my situation until I read this article and realized I was pretty much on target with what FrugalDad was saying. Lifted my spirits. THANKS!

]]> By: Diversifying Beyond Asset Allocation | Frugal Dad http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-17750 Diversifying Beyond Asset Allocation | Frugal Dad Tue, 10 Feb 2009 03:06:29 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-17750 [...] on the sidelines.  First, it is an additional hedge against a catastrophic event such as death, job layoff, or serious illness.  Second, having some available cash on hand makes it easier to react to [...] [...] on the sidelines.  First, it is an additional hedge against a catastrophic event such as death, job layoff, or serious illness.  Second, having some available cash on hand makes it easier to react to [...]

]]> By: Preparing For A Layoff - Pay Debt or Save Money? | Frugal Dad http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-17548 Preparing For A Layoff - Pay Debt or Save Money? | Frugal Dad Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:01:12 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-17548 [...] economic downturn, and I personally think it is a good time to beef up emergency your fund to help survive a layoff.  This is particularly true if your employer is announcing job [...] [...] economic downturn, and I personally think it is a good time to beef up emergency your fund to help survive a layoff.  This is particularly true if your employer is announcing job [...]

]]> By: Preparing For A Sudden Change | Frugal Dad http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-13283 Preparing For A Sudden Change | Frugal Dad Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:00:51 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-13283 [...] change” situations look less like interceptions and fumbled snaps, and more like job layoffs, illnesses, and losses of a loved one.  Like any good defensive coordinator, you have to be [...] [...] change” situations look less like interceptions and fumbled snaps, and more like job layoffs, illnesses, and losses of a loved one.  Like any good defensive coordinator, you have to be [...]

]]> By: Seven Unique Side Hustles To Keep Your Family Finances Afloat | Frugal Dad http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-10484 Seven Unique Side Hustles To Keep Your Family Finances Afloat | Frugal Dad Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:49:34 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-10484 [...] having a solid emergency fund, one of the best ways to hedge against financial ruin while surviving a layoff is to have one or two (or three) side hustles.  Side hustles are a little different from [...] [...] having a solid emergency fund, one of the best ways to hedge against financial ruin while surviving a layoff is to have one or two (or three) side hustles.  Side hustles are a little different from [...]

]]> By: Learn What Makes Cents » Blog Archive » ‘Language of the Perpetual Poor’ http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-2543 Learn What Makes Cents » Blog Archive » ‘Language of the Perpetual Poor’ Mon, 19 May 2008 12:45:07 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-2543 [...] on their luck, or going through a rough patch. Maybe they have faced a debilitating illness, or a job layoff, or some other tragic event that has derailed them from leading successful, productive lives. Those [...] [...] on their luck, or going through a rough patch. Maybe they have faced a debilitating illness, or a job layoff, or some other tragic event that has derailed them from leading successful, productive lives. Those [...]

]]> By: Tips for Life, Love, You. | 25 Terrific Tips to Help You Conquer Your Money Struggles at InMyHeels.com http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-2068 Tips for Life, Love, You. | 25 Terrific Tips to Help You Conquer Your Money Struggles at InMyHeels.com Fri, 02 May 2008 06:41:06 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-2068 [...] -  FrugalDad.com:  How to Survive a Company Layoff [...] [...] -  FrugalDad.com:  How to Survive a Company Layoff [...]

]]> By: Why Do You Go to Work? | Frugal Dad http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-1940 Why Do You Go to Work? | Frugal Dad Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:02:01 +0000 http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/10/how-to-survive-a-company-layoff/#comment-1940 [...] totally secure job. Companies have proven that they can hire and fire at will (in most places) and frequently announce layoffs to improve the bottom line. A good way to hedge against this growing trend is to find something you [...] [...] totally secure job. Companies have proven that they can hire and fire at will (in most places) and frequently announce layoffs to improve the bottom line. A good way to hedge against this growing trend is to find something you [...]

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