In today’s economic uncertainty, business closures and layoffs are increasingly common. The loss of a job can cause serious stress personally and financially. To help guide you through a disruption in employment, we’ve created the checklist “What Issues Should I Consider If I Lose my Job?”

In this checklist (click here to download), we cover a number of issues to consider when facing unemployment, including:

·        Severance options, if any are offered

·        Employer benefits, including continuation of health insurance, sick pay, etc.

·        Eligibility for unemployment benefits

·        Budget adjustments

·        Health insurance options

·        Employer-sponsored retirement accounts, stock plans, and other benefits

·        Income tax considerations

·        Retirement or future employment options

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