Managing Your Finances Through a Career Transition or Layoff

Learn what it takes to survive a gap in income triggered by a layoff or career change. Get practical tips on how to prepare your finances, manage your funds between jobs, and more.

Introduction

• Getting ready for your career transition
• Strengthening your financial mindset

1. Preparing to Leave Your Company

• The first thing to do if you find yourself laid off
• Preparing your financial first-aid kit

2. Managing Finances while between Companies

• What's your bottom line for survival?
• Creating your Plan B
• Planning health insurance during transition

3. Your Finances and Starting a New Job

• Evaluating insurance plans
• Understanding retirement plan options
• Refreshing your savings goals

Conclusion

• Committing to lifelong learning