 TITLE: How to Get Credit During an Economic Downturn CONTENT: Addressing Your Immediate Needs Could Prevent Future Problems\n-------------------------------------------------------------\nIf you find yourself struggling during an economic downturn, you may be wondering if there's a light at the end of the tunnel. While it's impossible to know the future, taking these and other steps to address your immediate financial needs can keep your situation from getting worse, and ultimately make it easier to recover fully. END