This all sounds very depressing but in fact it's when most smart people make the most money. The top 1% of earners in the world know that a time like this is when they can capitalise the greatest. This is because they have the knowledge to be able to buy investments and stocks etc that others are being forced to sell. How can this help you now though?
You and I are currently living in a world where we have opportunity and when you look around opportunity is in fact everywhere. I am involved in Internet Marketing and Coaching because as we are in the information age this is the easiest way I know to get a global market for my goods and services whilst keeping relatively low overheads. So, I am positioned to capitalise greatly from simply writing articles and sharing my knowledge with the world in order to receive rewards for doing so and this sends targeted customers and members to my blog and to my websites. It really is that simple. That is what I am doing but if you are currently experiencing difficulty with your own finances then now would be a good time to take stock and think carefully about your future.
Obviously you can begin now by cutting back on expenses you may have in the form of bills or just spending that is luxurious. But how long will your job be secure? My advice would be to think outside the box and ask yourself what you want to get out of your future? You can capitalise from this downturn just like I am by plugging into education in the area you are most interested. If you have a laptop or P/c then why not find an expert whom you can copy and start to gain valuable skills from in the area you choose?
I know that I want the rest of my life to be relatively stress free so I have the money to choose and to be free of being dictated to by a insecure job and governments. You can choose a path of freedom and greatly benefit from this situation if you find solutions that can help people to increase their awareness and enrich lives in certain areas. Becoming an expert in your chosen field will help you to be in demand and more valuable in the market place.
Take what you have and where you currently are, then start with what you have to create your life rather than have it be created for you. Find the experts and find the right quality products to promote then, set about learning like a child would in order to gain this new skill. This is not rocket science it is just believing that you deserve something better for yourself and your family.