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7 Tips for Living with the Unemployed
The economy is supposedly in recovery, but layoffs are still prominent in virtually every industry. Many more people than usual can relate to a phenomenon usually restricted to the over-60 set: living with an unemployed spouse.
While being laid off and entering into retirement are far from the same, they both often leave one half of a couple with extra time on their hands, and plenty of pent-up energy that their significant other, coming home after a long day at work, can’t handle.Read: 4 Reasons To Date The Unemployed
WSJ.com recently wrote an article that shared a few words of wisdom on how to deal with this situation. Here are a few of their tips, plus some of our own…
Signs of the Recovery?
Spring is here, the sun is shining – and some days it feels like the dark days of the recession are over. A spate of headlines in the past few days indicated some are ready to call it a day on the recession:
Central Bankers See Turning Point Near – Wall Street Journal, May 12, 2009
Is the worst of the economic downturn over? – CNN.com, May 11, 2009
Recession ‘could be over by August’ says OECD as housing market perks up – The Daily Mail, May 12, 2009
Has the recession bottomed out? – BBC, May 12, 2009
But what are the economists saying? The bears, as usual, are still being bears. Everyone else is being erratic…
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