Seeing green amid the pink slips.

Investment News, June, 2001 by O'Brien, Sarah

With so many wealthy, qualified and bewildered ex-dot-comers out of work, so-called pink-slip parties are all the rage in such cities as San Francisco and New York. But a soiree at Hush in New York Thursday turned into a meet-and-greet for financial planners.

Knowing that personal finances are a primary concern for the unemployed, Liz Davidson, founder and CEO of San Francisco-based Financial Finesse, made herself and another certified financial planner from the financial planning seminars firm available for free advice. The basic message: Keep squirreling away some funds, but keep funding your Cobra medical benefits.

Valeria Adelman, a CFP with Chestnut Financial in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, had encountered pink slipdom for the first...

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