Job Loss Survivor Kit

Lost Your Job. Know Your Next Move.

Worksheets, checklists, and letter templates to help you stay organized through unemployment, COBRA decisions, severance negotiations, and financial stabilization.

$18one-time purchase
14 documents included

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14 Documents

A professional letter template to acknowledge and respond to a severance offer, giving you time to review the terms.
A structured template for negotiating better severance terms — covers pay, benefits continuation, and non-compete clauses.
Helps you formally elect COBRA continuation coverage with your former employer's benefits administrator.
A letter explaining your financial situation to creditors, requesting temporary payment adjustments or forbearance.
Authorizes someone to act on your behalf for specific tasks — useful when you need help managing accounts or paperwork.
A letter to initiate rolling over your employer-sponsored retirement account to an IRA or new employer plan.
A polite, professional template for asking former colleagues or managers to serve as references.
Ready-to-customize messages for reconnecting with your professional network during a job search.
Helps you organize the facts, dates, and documents you need if your unemployment claim is denied and you need to appeal.
Side-by-side comparison tool for evaluating COBRA vs. Marketplace vs. spouse's plan — covers premiums, deductibles, and coverage.
Track applications, interviews, follow-ups, and networking contacts in one organized place.
Helps you identify where to cut expenses and build a bare-bones budget to stretch your savings.
Compare multiple job offers across salary, benefits, commute, growth potential, and other factors that matter to you.
A step-by-step guide for the first day — what to do immediately, what can wait, and what to avoid.
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These templates are organizational tools designed to help you prepare — not legal documents or substitutes for professional advice. Always consult a qualified professional for decisions specific to your situation.
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