I learned a lesson on this one. I thought I had a nice package deal only to find out what I had been told over the phone wasn’t the same as what was in the packet I got in the mail. A few phone calls to the company (5 of those calls) and I got [...]
Searching for health insurance coverage
May 7th, 2012 · No Comments · Health, unemployed
Tags: Diabetes·health insurance·low income insurance·unemployment
Resume Writing
May 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · unemployed
Monday consisted of a trip to the local unemployment office to get my resume updated. I never thought that resume I took in would look so differently when we were done with it. Years ago my resume consisted of the following: all jobs in the last 10 years listed with company, address, phone number and [...]
Tags: hiring·jobs·resume·resume writer·unemployment
Unemployment compensation-a lack of caring by the government
July 19th, 2010 · No Comments · My Opinion
Today President Obama expressed his disappointment with Congress for delaying passage of an extension for unemployment. Millions of people are counting on the Congress doing the right thing and stop dragging their feet. Comments such as “if we pass this no one unemployed will be looking for work” have only hurt the efforts of millions [...]
Tags: Congress·economy·jobs·Obama·unemployment
Unemployment debit cards- rip off!
February 7th, 2009 · No Comments · My Opinion
A very interesting article in the local newspaper made me realized even the unemployed are vulnerable to the rip off of their money. You have the right to elect direct deposit into your checking account or to get a debit card for the money you have coming to you when unemployed. This debit card is [...]
Tags: debit cards·fees·government·unemployment
Obama- history in the making-is there hope?
January 18th, 2009 · No Comments · My Opinion
On Tuesday Barack Obama will take over the biggest job in the United States, but will he be able to overcome the obstacles given to him by the previous administration? Will he be able to find the right combination of ingredients to give the people of the United States a better economy, end the war [...]
