These are prompted by the current economic woes that ARE NOT A RECESSION! (or maybe we are but it’s FORBIDDEN to use the word in an election cycle because it might make voters do irrational things like vote out bums.)
These are also good preparation for preparing to start a business.
From Bankrate.com
1. Eliminate the nonessentials
2. Start a go-to fund for emergencies
3. Consider cutting back (rather than cutting out) for some expenses
4. Safeguard your current job
5. Be on the lookout for your next job
6. Keep your debt load light
7. Barring a complete personal financial meltdown, continue funding your retirement
8. Swap extraneous spending for smart long-term moves
9. Investigate refinancing
10. Re-examine your insurance
11. Adjust your withholding allowance
12. Reward yourself
13. Ask for an extension on your car loan
14. Get an extension on the mortgage
15. Talk to a mortgage counselor
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