Panel: Surviving The Great Recession

Duration
1:06:22

Peter Gosselin, National Economics Correspondent, Los Angeles Times; Fellow, Urban Institute; Author, High Wire: The Precarious Financial Lives of American Families

Brad G. Stroh, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Freedom Financial Network, LLC / Bills.com

Wayne A. Cameron, MBA and CPA, Wayne Cameron Associates

Jeremy Hoover, Vice President, Financial Consultant, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

Kathleen Pender, "Net Worth" Columnist, San Francisco Chronicle - Moderator

The stock market may be recovering, but the economy's overall prognosis is not so good. Housing bust, credit crunch, unemployment and high commodity prices (oil anyone?) are familiar faces in the news, and they all lead up to the most dreaded word of all - "recession." Unemployed? Self-employed? A small business owner? A family just trying to survive? Some believe that no one may be safe this time around. With economic worries mounting, we talk to the experts to find out how to survive these trying times.

This program was recorded in front of a live audience on July 10, 2008