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Personal Financial Coaching - Why is it valuable?
I often promote my personal financial coaching services as a great way to reach your financial goals. Here are a few comments from one of...
Feb 1, 20221 min read
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Speedy tips for scheduling job interviews
Congratulations! You’ve been selected for a job interview. This is wonderful news, but what you do from this point forward is critical....
Sep 14, 20212 min read
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Navigating layoffs: Land a new job before your old one ends
I love hearing stories from friends and colleagues when they share how they landed a job BEFORE their layoff fully took effect. I have...
Sep 14, 20212 min read
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Severance Payments & Credit Cards
This video is part of my two-part blog post called, "Maximize Your Severance Payments." Please click these links to view Part 1 and Part...
Jul 12, 20201 min read
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Maximize Your Severance Payments – Part 2
Hi everyone – before you read this post, please be sure to read Part 1; it’s a quick two-minute read and it lays the foundation for...
Jul 11, 20203 min read
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Avoid the Severance Pay Trap
In my opinion, two of the easiest things to do are gain weight and overspend. The latter is even worse if you’re spending money without...
May 30, 20203 min read
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Maximize Your Severance Payments – Part 1
If you’ve read my post about avoiding the severance pay trap, you may wonder what you can do to maximize your severance payments. This...
May 30, 20202 min read
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Yes, you ARE eligible for the new $600 bonus unemployment payments
The $2 trillion economic relief package, officially called the CARES act, includes an additional $600 in unemployment benefits. Many...
Apr 24, 20202 min read
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3 benefits of an early job search
When you've been laid off, it’s very tempting to delay jumping back into the workforce. I strongly advocate for the opposite, because...
Apr 24, 20204 min read
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How to apply for unemployment benefits (it’s less intimidating than you might think)
I remember that the first time I applied for unemployment as a single adult, I was so nervous about the process. This is because I once...
Apr 24, 20202 min read
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5 Tips for Dealing with Layoff Rumors
When you hear layoff rumors at your job and see high unemployment numbers in the news, it’s easy to become anxious. One strategy for...
Apr 24, 20203 min read
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How one week can cost you lots of unemployment income
One of the very first things that I recommend for anyone who has been laid off is to immediately apply for unemployment. If you need an...
Apr 20, 20202 min read
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Coronavirus doesn't have to ruin your career (or anything else)
I totally get it. If you read or watch the daily news, you are constantly presented with statistics showing how our nation is...
Apr 12, 20202 min read
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LiftOff From Layoff - Video Intro
Welcome to LiftOff from Layoff, your #1 spot for up-to-date, yet timeless, advice to help you through a layoff. This brief video...
Apr 11, 20201 min read
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