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Job said they cannot pay me. I need guidance.

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Job said they cannot pay me. I need guidance. I just came back from a vacation (unpaid) and expected to receive a check from the week prior. Later this afternoon, I was informed by my employer that they will not be able to pay me or other employees due to financial issues and the fact that the office has not been doing well. I contacted my manager and informed them I have bills to pay and t…

Reddit Personal Finance 531 2025-01-07

Lost job and struggle – need advice

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Lost job and struggle – need advice I was laid off a little over a year ago and have been freelancing since then. While freelancing helped at first, things are getting tough because work has become scarce. I’m struggling to land a full-time job that pays what I was making before, and the financial pressure is mounting. I’ve been using savings to survive – I don’t want to deplete m…

Reddit Personal Finance 822 2025-01-06

Spouses job keeps switching insurance mid year

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Spouses job keeps switching insurance mid year My partners job keeps switching insurance providers mid year. Causing me to lose what I’ve contributed towards my deductible in July; and then it resets in January. Then the cycle begins again. This is incredibly frustrating and doesn’t feel like it should be legal?/ allowed to happen. wtf do I do? Partner keeps saying they will ask but honestly…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.2k 2025-01-05

Lost job and Unemployment is about to end.

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Lost job and Unemployment is about to end. Hello all, I lost my job in April of 2024 and have drained almost all my savings, including retirement. I have not made the best financial decisions and I am worried I will lose my car and home. My wife works but I fear her income will not cover my debts. I have applied to almost 500 jobs in my field but am almost blacklisted since I was termina…

Reddit Personal Finance 435 2025-01-05

Opinions please: How stupid is it to quit my job to travel for 6 months in 2025?

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Opinions please: How stupid is it to quit my job to travel for 6 months in 2025? Hello Reddit! This is a throwaway account, as it feels vulnerable to write all of this. I was hoping for some general perspective, pieces of advice, or any input on my situation at all really. I’ve been planning on taking time off by quitting my current job in May with no backup, but the current job market is making me seriously reconsider. For …

Reddit Personal Finance 568 2025-01-04

What do with PSERS money after leaving school job?

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What do with PSERS money after leaving school job? Hi – I worked part-time as a teaching assistant at a Pennsyslvania school district for 8 years. Quit job in May 2024 and became a full-time college student to pursue degree in Nursing. What should I do with the PSERS money – transfer it to Vanguard or Fidelity IRA? Leave it with PSERS? My PSERS membership class is “T-E” and membership status is …

Reddit Personal Finance 904 2024-12-31

Need to finance a move for a new job

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Need to finance a move for a new job My current job pays $55k and I was just offered a job several states away paying $118k. My monthly rent will go from $850 to ~$2,800. I will need roughly $6,000 for a deposit, first month’s rent, and pet fee to secure housing. I’ll be paying rent on my current apartment until I find a someone to sublet. My new job will reimburse some of the mo…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2024-12-30

How to save money with income but no 401k or job

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How to save money with income but no 401k or job For the past year (2024), I did not work at all. I still had income because I exercised NSO options from a past employer. I don’t have any debt, and don’t need the money urgently. I’m wondering how to save/maximize money before the 2024 tax year ends. I think the first thing I should do is deposit money in a traditional IRA (max $7000) before I …

Reddit Personal Finance 695 2024-12-25

Multiple 401k’s and I am starting a job that does not match 401k cont.

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Multiple 401k’s and I am starting a job that does not match 401k cont. Between my wife and I we have three 401k accounts. Only one is being actively contributed to with an employer match. All funds in the accounts are invested. My new job will not have a matching 401k policy and I am unsure what to do with all the accounts we have. Should I consolidate, and if so is there a timing aspect I should consider? If I do …

Reddit Personal Finance 559 2024-12-24

Job Posting: Team Leader for the Maccabees

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Job Posting: Team Leader for the Maccabees About The Job The Maccabees are a small, start-up militia charged with defending the holy temple from the invading Greek army. Our rockstar candidate should be a motivated, goal-oriented self-starter, because we don’t have the bandwidth or manpower for micromanaging. You’ll be leading a team of five employees meant to maintain stability and long…

McSweenys 887 2024-12-24

LPT: Screenshot job adverts

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LPT: Screenshot job adverts When you’re applying to jobs, screenshot and save the adverts so that when you’re preparing for an interview you can look back over the advert and remember what they’re asking for. submitted by /u/NarrativeScorpion

Life Pro Tips 513 2024-12-20

Just lost my job and only have $1000 to in my account.

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Just lost my job and only have $1000 to in my account. As the title says I just lost my job and have very little money to my name, I’m applying at new jobs already but I’m a little worried as it’s been almost 2 weeks and I’ve heard nothing, I have about $300 in credit card bills to pay $75 for my phone bill and I still have to grocery shop soon, what do I do. submitted by /u/Koolkat_118

Reddit Personal Finance 1.0k 2024-12-19

Sources: Vick plans to take Norfolk State job

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Sources: Vick plans to take Norfolk State job Former NFL star Mike Vick has told people close to him that he plans to accept the job as Norfolk State’s head football coach, sources told ESPN.

ESPN 437 2024-12-18

Job doesn’t offer a 401k. What to do?

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Job doesn’t offer a 401k. What to do? The deets: I’m in my mid 30s. I make $200k per year working for a startup. The startup doesn’t offer a 401k due to small headcount and being early stage. I put away $2k every month into a Wealthfront brokerage account (ETF at around 80/20 stocks/bonds), currently have ~$60k in there. I have a ~$120k in a trad IRA with Empower which was rolled ov…

Reddit Personal Finance 465 2024-12-15

LPT: The ultimate guide for job interviews this 2025

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LPT: The ultimate guide for job interviews this 2025 I have been to almost a hundred interviews for the past 7 years and I just want to share the important points that everyone should remember when facing your potential employer. In most cases, it will greatly increase your chances to be hired and will surely leave a good impression to the interviewer. The recurring question you should practice -…

Life Pro Tips 800 2024-12-14

Unemployment only counts last job

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Unemployment only counts last job Does unemployment only count the income of one job. I was laid of two jobs, one early this year and the other recently. I was told by someone to add both but they only count one so why do I have to add it and will that hurt me I. The long run, submitted by /u/JudeLawful

Reddit Personal Finance 1.2k 2024-12-11