The first 48 hours after a layoff: Smart financial moves to protect your future
Published on: Aug. 19, 2025, 2:28 a.m. | Source: Economic Times
Losing a job brings financial and emotional challenges, making the first 48 hours crucial. Managing severance pay wisely, promptly filing for unemployment, and cutting expenses are vital steps. Exploring health insurance options, avoiding 401(k) withdrawals, and addressing stock options and debt proactively can secure your financial future during this transition.
