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Money Matters: How to Prepare Your Finances for a Recession

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Recessions often mean layoffs and higher unemployment. Get ahead of a possible job loss by punching up your resume today. Consider strategies such as the debt snowball or avalanche methods or explore credit counseling to get a personalized action plan to attack your debt. Prepare your resume.

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10 Things To Do When You Lose Your Job

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Post Author Bio: Kylie Ofiu is the author of 365 Ways to Make Money. She blogs about ways to make and save money as well as what she is up to at her blog www.kylieofiu.com. 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.

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Meet Jackie. She and Her Husband Paid off $147,000 in Debt | Debt Free Stories

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Part of that is because when you have less debt, you have more money. Your money stays yours, so you can make it work for you. We also went through multiple job losses, surgeries, huge car repairs, etc. We both were sick of money issues and the stress that goes with that. We hit everywhere in between.

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