Right. January and February are write off months, not much happens. So by March you still have no job and no more income. A new job including job search takes

Right. January and February are write off months, not much happens. So by March you still have no job and no more income. A new job including job search takes around three months. A round of interviews, signing of contracts, background checks and then finally a month of work before you get your first pay check. That takes you to May. Thats if you pass the interviews and are chosen to be the employee.