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How to handle being laid-off with Angela Self and Rob Carrick

Date: 6/4/2009

Angela Self, one of the founders of the Smart Cookies, discusses some ways to handle layoffs.

  • What should I do if I have been laid-off?
  • Can I negotiate my severance package?
  • What are some ways to bring money in if you have been laid off?
  • How big should an emergency fund be to cope with things like being laid-off?
  • How many people have an emergency fund?
  • How do you build up an emergency fund?
  • What investments should I use for my emergency fund?

The Investor Education Fund is pleased to be cosponsoring this video series with the Globe and Mail called "Let’s Talk Investing."  The series is hosted by renowned Globe and Mail columnist Rob Carrick and features prominent Canadian financial experts discussing topics that are relevant to investors.