What Happens to Your 401(k) When You Get Laid Off (2026)
Your 401(k) is safe after a layoff, but cashing out can cost thousands. Your 4 options, the age-55 rule, rollovers, loans, vesting, and a calculator.
Netflix Ousts Content Chief Bela Bajaria After 1,000 Layoffs; Peter Rice Takes Over
A day after cutting 1,000 jobs, Netflix replaced content chief Bela Bajaria with ex-Disney executive Peter Rice. What happened, who Rice is, what comes next.
AI Layoffs in 2026: How Many Job Cuts Are Really Caused by AI?
AI was cited for 120,136 US job cuts in 2026, 21% of the total, but it is fading. Month-by-month data, the companies that cited AI, and the real scale.
Social Security COLA 2027: 3.6% Increase, About $75 More a Month
Social Security rises 3.6% in 2027, the biggest COLA since 2023: about $75 more a month for retirees. Payment dates, new amounts and 2027 limits.
Kroger Layoffs: 3,000 Corporate Jobs Cut Over Three Years
Kroger will cut about 3,000 corporate jobs over three years, 37% of its corporate staff. Stores are not affected. Timeline and what workers can do.
Virtual Layoffs: How to Handle a Layoff Over Video Call (2026 Guide)
How to run a layoff over Zoom or Teams the right way, and what to ask if you are the one being laid off: notice, final pay, severance and benefits.
Can You Say You Were Laid Off Instead of Fired? What Employers Can Check (2026)
You can describe a firing as a layoff, but it rarely helps. What employers can check, why it matters for unemployment, and how to explain a firing.
Airtable Layoffs: Bending Spoons Cuts a Large Part of the Team, and the Backlash
Five weeks after closing its $1.285 billion deal, Bending Spoons is laying off a large part of Airtable. Why the announcement drew a backlash.
Netflix Layoffs 2026: About 1,000 Jobs Cut, the Biggest Since 2022
Netflix is reportedly preparing to cut about 5% of its workforce. The company declined to comment. What is confirmed and what is not.
Amazon Layoffs October 2026: Job Cuts Hit the Stores Unit
Amazon confirmed it restructured parts of its Stores business. Reuters reports fewer than 1,000 corporate jobs cut in the US, India and the UK.