Category Archives: Unemployment

Information about living with unemployment and other life shocks

How the ACA Changed Layoffs

Since the passage of the ObamaCare bill, another decision has to be made at the time of a layoff–To COBRA or to seek care through the Health Care Exchange (federal or state)? If you have a high deductible plan and … Continue reading

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After the Layoff I’m Still in Love with You

Just a quick thought about our world of unemployment. Like many of you after a couple of not so good financial moments, I closed my company and returned to the world of weekly paychecks. I am a part of the … Continue reading

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Brave New World of Layoffs and Health Care Coverage

Today I was reviewing the unemployment rates in the United States.  We are living with approximately 7.5% of us unemployment with about 4.3 million individuals who are considered long term uninsured (over 27 weeks).   Consider that if we have 1.9 … Continue reading

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Where are you now?

I am so interested in how my readers are doing with their layoffs? Have you been interviewing? Have you started a company or found a job? Last August, I had a terrible accident that reenforced the need to have some … Continue reading

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Buy Loving Your Layoff!

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Visit the New Loving Your Layoff Page

Just click the link above to visit the new Loving Your Layoff web page.  Karen I. S. Shablin has developed a one and one half hour seminar to help your church members, office or other organization’s member develop the skills … Continue reading

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