Know Better. Do Better: How to Navigate a Layoff, With Chloe Moore

Know Better. Do Better: How to Navigate a Layoff, With Chloe Moore

May 13, 2025 · 39 min · Episode 183

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Chloe Moore joins Lauryn Williams to provide practical advice on navigating a layoff with clarity and control.

Whether you saw it coming or it was a total shock, getting laid off can flip your world upside down. But a layoff doesn't have to derail your financial future—or your confidence. In this episode, Certified Financial Planner® Chloe Moore joins Lauryn Williams to break down how to navigate a layoff with clarity and control. From negotiating severance and protecting your credit to preparing emotionally and financially for what's next, they offer practical, empowering advice for anyone facing—or worried about—a job loss. If you're in the middle of a career transition or want to be ready just in case, this episode will help you move forward with peace of mind. Key Takeaways What to do first when you receive a layoff notice How severance, PTO, and unemployment benefits really work Budgeting tips to help you stretch your runway Why you shouldn't rush to roll over your 401(k) How to protect your credit and manage debt during a layoff What to know about healthcare and life insurance after leaving a job Side hustles, consulting, and selling items: how to bridge the gap Emotional strategies for staying grounded during uncertainty Steps to take now if you're worried a layoff might be coming…

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