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Four Christmases: The Humiliation of Explaining Your Unemployment Around the Holiday Table

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 12.01.2008 | Business

Read More: Kwanzaa, Fired, Holidays, Hanukkah, Downsizing, Economy, Four Christmases, Jobs, Buyout, Pink Slip, Layoffs, Unemployment, Viscusi, Christmas, Starbucks, Careers, Resumes, Family, Business News
Stephen Viscusi

Can you imagine having to explain that you're unemployed to the people you see only once a year?

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Merrill Lynch Executive To Get $10 Million Buyout

Reuters | Posted 10.21.2008 | Business

Read More: Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Golden Parachute, Finance, Economy, Peter Kraus Buyout, Banks, Financial Crisis, Buyout, Peter Kraus, Business News

A top executive at Merrill Lynch & Co Inc (MER.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), which last month accepted a takeover offer from Bank of Ameri...

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Save Your Job by Calling Your Employer's Bluff and Renegotiating

Stephen Viscusi | Posted 10.07.2008 | Business

Read More: Career, Economy, Viscusi, Job, Buyout, Layoff, Compensation, Employee, Severance Package, Bulletproof, Pink Slip, Recession, Business News
Stephen Viscusi

Wow! The unemployment figures released last Friday do not have to be as high as they are. Firing people in a frenzied economy is usually good public...

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McCain's Social Security Plan Puts Americans at Risk

Ron Grande | Posted 09.24.2008 | Home

Read More: Wall Street Crisis, Social Security, Bush Plan on Social Security, Mccain, Buyout, Social Security Privatization, Bad Debt, Home News
Ron Grande

The current ups and downs in the market have revealed that a social security system with private accounts invested the way McCain suggests would be subject to any volatility in the markets.

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