Educational Aid for Single Moms: Will You Qualify?
If you have been following previous posts from Save.net, you will learn of so many options on how single moms can get assistance. But apart from the federal welfare services, single moms can also seek for assistance from private organizations. The question is – – – would you qualify to avail such programs? Let us [...]
Work After Retirement: The Rewards
No matter what everyone say about when the right retirement age should be (in terms of when they should start receiving retirement benefits), majority would agree that there is no “official” retirement age anymore. Due to the changing times, retirement is looked at so differently than decades ago. Though some would still want to retire [...]
US Unemployment Remains at 9.6% despite Reports of Job Losses
The US economy continued shedding jobs for the fourth month in a row according to a report by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. A total of 95,000 jobs were lost as the government slashed payrolls. But according to LA Times and several other news sources, the country’s unemployment rate stays at 9.6%. The Labor [...]
Unemployed? Cut Your Expenses Now
No matter how you lost your job, whether your plant closed, your business relocated to another country, or you were laid off, forced to resign or if you were fired directly, being unemployed is a nerve-racking place to be. Hopefully you have an emergency fund in place that can support your budget for at least [...]
Losing Your Job? Would You Take a Pay Cut Instead?
If your company is in financial trouble, then there are 2 possibilities that exist – you may lose your job entirely, or you may be facing a pay cut. In as much as they resent doing it, many employers may have to ask their employees to take a pay cut so that they can reduce [...]