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Job Loss Financial Impact Calculator

Assess your financial runway and mortgage sustainability during unemployment

💡 Facing job loss or retrenchment?
Don't panic - you have options
Many banks offer mortgage deferment or restructuring for retrenched individuals. Contact your bank early to discuss options before missing payments.
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Financial Runway

0.0 months

Until funds depleted

Monthly Burn Rate

$0

Total monthly outflow

Can Sustain?

NO

Shortfall: $0

Monthly Obligations

$2,500
$500$10,000
$2,000
$500$8,000

Available Resources

$30,000
$0$200,000
$10,000
$0$100,000
$50,000
$0$200,000

Income & Timeline

3 months
1 month12 months
0
$0$3,000
0
$0$5,000

Financial Analysis

Monthly Cash Flow

Mortgage Payment-$2,500
Living Expenses-$2,000
Net Monthly Burn$0

Available Funds

Emergency Fund$30,000
Severance Package$10,000
CPF OA (reserve)$50,000
Total Available$0
Financial Runway0.0 months

Recommended Actions

    Scenario Planning

    ScenarioAction RequiredFinancial Impact
    Find job within 3 monthsContinue current plan⚠️ Need additional funds
    Rent out a roomGenerate rental income+$1,000/month
    Refinance mortgageLower monthly paymentReduce burn rate by 20-30%
    Sell propertyEliminate mortgage obligationFree up cash, downsize

    Immediate Steps

    • • Contact your bank about mortgage deferment options
    • • Review and cut non-essential expenses
    • • Apply for government assistance schemes
    • • Update resume and start job search immediately
    • • Consider temporary or freelance work

    Financial Options

    • • Mortgage payment holiday (3-6 months)
    • • Refinance to lower interest rate
    • • Extend loan tenure to reduce monthly payment
    • • Use CPF OA for mortgage (last resort)
    • • Rent out spare room for income