I’m starting a site aimed at helping unemployed dads save money and find a job. It’s an ambitious goal, but I think we can get there. So far it’s only a Facebook page, but I hope to turn it into a website with daily tips on how anyone (moms also) can save money, and tips [...]
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Posted in Underemployment, Unemployment on Jan 23rd, 2011
I hired a virtual assistant recently to do some work for me, and I have another short project where I need help from someone who is fast, efficient and knows a little about journalism. But before hiring a VA, I’d rather help out a fellow journalist and I’m giving first preference to any furloughed journalists [...]
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Posted in Underemployment, Work sample on Jan 20th, 2011
I’ve written occasionally for DealNews for the past month or so, but today I started writing what I hope will become a weekly feature: exploring the psychology of shopping. The first topic was on all-inclusive travel deals and what sellers use to persuade buyers. I also write a weekly story about the best time to [...]
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