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Tips for Surviving Unemployment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, you can recover from unemployment, and there are few great ways to cope with it as you seek a new career: Get Your Unemployment Benefits. When you first become unemployed, you should immediately see whether or not you qualify for unemployment benefits. Create a Routine. Continue to Look for Jobs. Set a Firm Budget.

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Parenting Pointers: Synthetic Identity Theft

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Children are especially vulnerable to a new form of identity theft – synthetic – which now makes up 85 percent of cases and means thieves use combinations of real and fake information to take out loans, get credit cards, purchase cars, collect unemployment, and much more. And it’s grown 233 percent over five years. Often, they do not.

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A Great Way to Giving Back

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As much as we hate the number of people in unemployment, 23,000 children continue to die everyday from starvation and related illnesses. Even in this global economic uncertainty, one thing is certain; people in third world countries are doing it even tougher. But I found a great way that we can contribute.

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The Best and Worst Times to Side Hustle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Nothing gives you the upper hand in a negotiation quite like your services being desperately needed, as soon as possible. If you’re willing to give up some of your regular traditions or even a few weekend nights, you can charge that side hustle time at a premium. The Best Times To Side Hustle…. In the Last Minute. In a Time Crunch.

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10 Things To Do When You Lose Your Job

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This past year my husband and I went through a period of unemployment which was tricky and when we did have employment is was casual. There are a variety of payments depending on your situation such as unemployment or parenting. She blogs about ways to make and save money as well as what she is up to at her blog www.kylieofiu.com.

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Are You Asking Life for What You Want?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For Life is just an employer, He gives you what you ask, But once you have set the wages, Why, you must bear the task. Give yourself permission to ask for what you want. Margie Warrell, whom I have just discovered, gives us 7 Keys to Asking for What Your Really Want So You Get It. Rittenhouse, “My Wage,” The Door of Dreams, p.

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The High Price of Excuses, Justification, and Avoidance.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I can give you a million ideas and ways to change your situation, but you have to be willing to do the work. As for my acquaintance, there are only so many options and alternatives I can give. Considering that she too is an unemployed actress, and we were having this conversation at an audition, I asked about cost. Yeah…but….

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