I got laid off after 4 months in NY. Do I qualify for unemployment? I recently got laid off. I live in PA, but I worked remote for a NY-based company for 4 months full time. I worked part-time at the same company for 5 months before being offered full-time, so I worked there for a total of 9 months. They are keeping me on for one month full time and then my job is terminated. Do I qualify for unemployment? Can I…

Laid off and still need to secure a new apartment. What are my options? American here. I just got laid off yesterday and I need to leave my lease in about a month. Problem is I don’t have an apartment secured so if I apply anywhere I have no proof of income. I could collect unemployment but I suppose most landlords won’t really count that. Are there other options that I have? I’ve tried looking up my situation but m…

Laid off, should I trade me car in? So I was hired in May to my job paying 25/hr. At the time I was hired I was driving a 17 Accord and paying 292 per month. Two weeks after I started the job I got into a car accident and my car was totaled. At the time (May 23) the prices of used cars were so high, they were basically the same as the price of a brand new one, and so I bought a br…

Got laid off, but they’re paying me for it. No more 401k, though…. What to do? Hello everyone in the land of reddit’s personal finance subreddit, I hope you’re all doing well. Me? I got fired! The company was “downsizing” or some other nonsense, and I guess my job performance warranted putting me on the chopping block. Oh well. They’re paying me for the next six months, salary continuance BUT! No more 401k contribution. Th…

My husband got laid off yesterday My husband got laid off yesterday. None of us have been laid off, so I am not sure what strategy we should take. The only debt we have is a mortgage. He has $40k in student debt and as you know the payments are due starting next week. He only has about $15k saved up and his company will give him about $36k in severance along with COBRA for 6 mon…

Was laid off about 3 weeks ago need advice…. Looking for some advice here Reddit. Was laid off about 3 weeks ago of my job of 8 years. Looking for advice for the best financial moves to support my family. In terms of what we have access too it’s listed below. : 2k in credit card access : 17k severance package : currently almost 40k in 401k : savings none Don’t know if maybe rolling 401…

May be laid off soon, why can I do to be prepared? I’ve never been laid off, or fired, so unsure what the process is or how to go about things. Some financials: Absolute minimum /mo to stay afloat (disclaimer: I live in SF): 3.6k Emergency fund + Savings: 72k Investments: 80k Do I apply to unemployment in case of a layoff? What are some steps I need to take? 11k of my emergency fund consists…

Laid off- Thinking of moving back home and using my savings to pay off most of my student loans Hi everyone! I recently got laid off. And with student loan repayment happening I was a bit shocked to see how much I would be paying just in interest every month (around $200). I work in an unstable industry so I have a year’s worth of living expenses saved up and also receiving unemployment. So I’m thinking about moving back in with my parents…

Laid off and filed for unemployment. What are my next steps? Lost my job yesterday with no warning or severance package. I filed for unemployment immediately and it looks like I’ll be getting around $2,000 a month from it. Though, I was the sole provider for my family so we’re pretty panicked. My wife and I are scrambling and applying to everything we possibly can that pays more than unemployment does. Ou…

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About to be laid off. How to prepare? Hi Reddit, my employer, a bank, is about to lay off people. It is getting more and more evident that I will be one of the people in my department cut out. To say I’m sad is an understatement. I love my job and was really thriving. Now I go to work with a dark cloud over my head and a big weight on my shoulders. I am an in house lawyer and worrie…

Twitter laid off most of its workers in Africa last year. They say they’ve been ignored and left without severance Former Twitter employees in Ghana have been left without severance and have not heard from the company for three months, sources told CNBC.

Evernote has laid off most of its US staff and will move most operations to Europe Image: Evernote / Bending SpoonsNote-taking company Evernote has laid off most of its US- and- Chile-based employees, the company announced yesterday. Now Italian parent company Bending Spoons is taking most of Evernote’s operations to Europe. The company says the step is intended to “boost operational efficiency and to make the most of the Ben…