Even in ThisJob Market, You Can Still Stand Out

Multiple, specific tips you may not have thought of on increasing your odds of getting hired, from Boston.com. Read more

Job Hunt Tip: Managing Your Online Reputation

According to USAToday, "as millions seek new jobs to replace positions lost in the recession, keep in mind that the Internet gives employers unprecedented access to information about you." This piece details specific tips for uncovering, defending and managing your online reputation. Read more

Coupons Making Comeback in Bad Economy

Newsday details how coupon clipping, newly popular again, can save more than 10 percent on purchases. Read more

Health Insurance Tip: Cheaper COBRA Isn't Always Best

As reported in TheStreet, for workers laid off between Sept. 1, 2008 and Dec. 31, 2009, the new stimulus bill offers a 65% subsidy for the cost of coverage under COBRA, the law that lets workers keep paying for health coverage under their previous employer's policy.

But while the subsidy makes COBRA more affordable, it doesn't necessarily make it your best health insurance option. Read more

How the Stimulus Helps Laid-Off Workers

Heard about these provisions in the stimulus bill for the recently unemployed? There's help with health-insurance bills, as well as bigger and longer unemployment benefits. Read more.