Understanding how to provide meaningful support can make a significant difference in helping friends navigate this difficult period. The first step in supporting an unemployed friend involves ...

It’s a good reminder that you’re not actually the only unemployed person out there—only one among your friends, maybe, but that’s a small group in comparison. You might discover that ...

Losing one's job packs a double-punch these days: There's the initial loss of a steady paycheck, benefits, security, routine, pride, identity, etc. Then there's the anxiety around facing an ...

Most of us know someone out of work who might need a helping hand -- but as a friend or family member, what's the best way to help? Diane Sawyer sat down with five recently unemployed people to ...

This woman shares that she has been working 4 jobs to save for a house. Meanwhile, her unemployed friend spends money on luxury items and daily indulgences. Her friend also asked her for a favor, ...