Have you been affected with an interruption of income? Please find attached a listing of resources that can be of help for consumers whose income has been interrupted- examples but not limited to- furlough, job change, etc.

Resources compiled by the eXtension Financial Security for All Community of Practices

Articles

1. How to Handle a Furlough: Develop a Plan https://njaes.rutgers.edu/sshw/message/message.php?p=Finance&m=136
2. Resources for Employees Impacted by Furlough

https://www.army.mil/article/99456/Resources_for_employees_impacted_by_furlough/

3. Employee Information and Resources

https://hraccess.tsa.dhs.gov/hraccess/pdf/furlough2019/Employee_Information_and_Resources.pdf

4. FY 2018 Shutdown Furlough – Frequently Asked Questions

https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/aboutsbaarticle/FY2018-Shutdown-Furlough-FAQ.pdf

5. How You (and your finances) Can Survive the Federal Shutdown

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/how-you-and-your-finances-can-survive-the-federal-shutdown/2019/01/11/2c645604-1560-11e9-ab79-30cd4f7926f2_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.1f8dd03e1b2a

 

Websites

1. Financial Security: Managing Money in Tough Times

https://articles.extension.org/pages/15275/financial-security:-managing-money-in-tough-times

2. Managing Your Personal Finances in Tough Times

https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/toughtimes/

3. Pay & Leave – Furlough Guidance

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/furlough-guidance/

4. Furloughed Employees Handbook

https://www.state.gov/m/2018/288335.htm

5. Resources Available for Furloughed Employees

https://www.transportation.gov/mission/resources-available-furloughed-employees

6. Resources

 

Blogs

1. How to Realistically Save on Food Costs, https://web.extension.illinois.edu/cfiv/eb141/entry_13514/
2. The Easy Way to Create a Spending Plan, https://web.extension.illinois.edu/cfiv/eb141/entry_13344/
3. Utilizing the Library to Keep Costs Down, https://web.extension.illinois.edu/cfiv/eb141/entry_13180/

 

Webinars

1. Budget Hacks: From Research to Practical #GetSavvy Webinar recording, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZeXnrTakKs&t=2s
2. How to Save Money on Food #GetSavvy Webinar recording, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtjtW62EDwM&index=14&list=PLc0xo-6von5Sc31gTbXgkDUDCqPzGZ5ab&t=0s