How to Survive the Recession and the RecoverySince March 2001 more than one million North Americans have lost their jobs. In December 2001, the fourth-largest corporation in America declared bankruptcy. The stock market has lost more than 30 percent of its value in the last year. There is widespread turmoil internationally. We are headed for a recession. |
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Debt Management | 53 |
Job Security and Retention | 83 |
Investing | 97 |
Creditor List | 126 |
Debts Owed | 127 |
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