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NEFE is an nonprofit foundation dedicated to improving the financial well-being of all Americans.

 

Resources to Help You Survive the Economy

In these tough economic times, we all have questions about job changes, housing, how to manage debt and budget our money. That is why NEFE created Economic Survival Tips—unbiased, noncommercial tools to help you survive the economy.

  • Check out the articles on preparing for job changes below.
  • Got a tip you want to share? Leave it in the comment box in the right hand corner.
  • Click on the icons at the top of the page for other timely topics.

welcome, we're here to help!

NEFE is an nonprofit foundation dedicated to improving the financial well-being of all Americans.

 

Resources to Help You Survive the Economy

In these tough economic times, we all have questions about job changes, housing, how to manage debt and budget our money. That is why NEFE created Economic Survival Tips—unbiased, noncommercial tools to help you survive the economy.

  • Check out the articles on preparing for job changes below.
  • Got a tip you want to share? Leave it in the comment box in the right hand corner.
  • Click on the icons at the top of the page for other timely topics.
 
     
     
 

economic survival tips

Articles that answer: What to do NOW


I Am Out of Work and Panicked

Take steps to minimize the money-related aspects of your layoff
or unemployment and prepare to move on to better days ahead....read more

I'm a Couple Paychecks Away From Job Termination or Layoff

If you suspect your company is struggling, it's time to prepare
for a layoff....read more

I Still Have a Job, but I'm Worried I May Be Laid Off Within the Year

Start taking action today to become an indispensable employee....read more

My Hours Are Reduced or I've Been Asked to Take Unpaid Time Off 

Now is the time to prepare for a change in income and employment....read more

economic survival tips

Articles that answer: What to do NOW


I Am Out of Work and Panicked

Take steps to minimize the money-related aspects of your layoff
or unemployment and prepare to move on to better days ahead....read more

I'm a Couple Paychecks Away From Job Termination or Layoff

If you suspect your company is struggling, it's time to prepare
for a layoff....read more

I Still Have a Job, but I'm Worried I May Be Laid Off Within the Year

Start taking action today to become an indispensable employee....read more

My Hours Are Reduced or I've Been Asked to Take Unpaid Time Off 

Now is the time to prepare for a change in income and employment....read more

 
     
 

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Bloggers from across the Web have found Economic Survival Tips to be a great resource. Check out what they had to say.
 

Budgets Are Sexy:
"Sometimes the hardest decisions can be made by getting back to the basics." read more

Stuff Under Twenty:
"We would like to take this w.w. to point you all to an awesome recessionista-friendly guide read more

 
 
 

as seen in...

Bloggers from across the Web have found Economic Survival Tips to be a great resource. Check out what they had to say.
 

Budgets Are Sexy:
"Sometimes the hardest decisions can be made by getting back to the basics." read more

Stuff Under Twenty:
"We would like to take this w.w. to point you all to an awesome recessionista-friendly guide read more

 
 
     
 

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NEFE is dedicated to improving the financial well-being of all Americans by educating them about personal finance and empowering them to make positive, sound decisions to reach their financial goals. NEFE accomplishes its mission primarily by partnering with other concerned organizations to provide financial education to members of the public.
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The National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) is an independent, nonprofit foundation.
 

NEFE is dedicated to improving the financial well-being of all Americans by educating them about personal finance and empowering them to make positive, sound decisions to reach their financial goals. NEFE accomplishes its mission primarily by partnering with other concerned organizations to provide financial education to members of the public.
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Talk to the various service providers (YMCA, Gym, Church) that you have been paying monthly fees to about the situation. Often they will reduce your ...read more

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