7 Mistakes to Avoid During a Recession!

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Panicking

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Steer clear of fear. If sudden changes spark anxiety, take a deep breath and see if there’s an upswing shortly after.

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If you’re unsure of any economic changes, reach out to a financial advisor.

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Increasing Your Debt

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Even though recessions may lower interest rates on loans, avoid taking on more debt. Instead, focus on paying off any debt you already have.

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Becoming a Cosigner

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In the event the primary debt holder isn’t able to make a payment, the cosigner is held responsible. To avoid taking on more potential debt, stay away from cosigning.

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Taking Your Job for Granted

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Whether you want to stay at your job for a while or not, always showcase your skills.

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During an economic downturn, highlight these skills and put off quitting until you have another opportunity lined up.

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Not Building an Emergency Fund

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You may need supplemental income for your daily necessities and unexpected events.

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Build up your emergency fund so you can cover at least three to six months of your expenses.

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Taking on More Fixed Expenses

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Focus on decreasing your overall expenses.

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Evaluate what you can eliminate from your budget and avoid increasing your fixed expenses, like a new car payment or an expensive apartment.

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Not Having a Backup Plan

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First, create a budget that works for you and adjust as you go.

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Update your resume, save extra cash, or start a side hustle for extra backup opportunities in case things take an unexpected turn.

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No matter the state of the economy, practicing these healthy financial strategies can help improve your budget and opportunities.

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Once you've gotten the basics and foundation down, there's no limit to what you can build. Floral