Pink slips & bell bottoms back in vogue? How not to be a fashion victim
Pink slips and bell bottoms: File these in the category “Trends We Hoped We’d Never See Again”!
Now with the second anniversary of Pink Slip Lemonade Month barely past, news reports I’ve seen lately suggest that both job insecurity and unflattering pants are trying hard to stage comebacks. Unless you have a fashion-conscious teenager, the return of bell bottoms isn’t likely to have a major impact on your financial plan. But the recent resurgence of pink slips at the national and local level is another story.
If you missed the boat on taking advantage of these tips for the newly reemployed the last time mass layoffs were in vogue and fear you may be a layoff candidate anew, now’s the time for a perhaps unwelcome, but important, walk down Memory Lane with this 2008 article Are You Financially Prepared for a Layoff? by respected personal finance author Jonathan Pond.
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