Ask the Dolans: Recently terminated. How do I cover my bills with no income?

Ken and Daria Dolan, America's First Family of Personal Finance, answer your money questions every Friday.

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Unemployment numbers skyrocketed this week even higher than expected, and many Americans are finding themselves out of work. Unfortunately, the bills don't stop coming just because your paychecks do. We know what a terrifying situation this can be to find yourself in. That's why we want to show you that it is possible to keep covering your payments and get yourself back in the job market. Here's where to start.

Dear Ken and Daria,

I was recently terminated from my job. I have no income and plenty of bills. What do I do?

-Nan



If you have lost your job and are struggling to make ends meet, Ken and Daria can show you how to cope and get back on the right track with their 7-step action plan.