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To pursue plans and dreams, new grads need financial tools

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(ARA) – Recent graduates should be proud of their accomplishment, but there is still a lot to learn – like how to get the most from their money, how to establish credit and how to ensure convenient, safe access to their savings and checking accounts. While today’s tough economic times can make setting up these [...]

Refresh your resume for optimum performance

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(ARA) – Is your resume working for you? There’s never been a better time to take a close look and make sure it is. With today’s high rate of unemployment, many Americans are competing in a tight job market. Will your resume grab the attention of a prospective employer? Does it accurately reflect your qualifications? [...]

How to answer job interview questions and be prepared

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(ARA) – Job interviews can be filled with anxiety if you are not prepared for the questions and the answers. Preparing for your job interview is a lot more than updating your resume and getting a haircut. Doing your homework is critical to your success. In the current competitive job market, no amount of research [...]

Tips for making your job search easier

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(ARA) – Whether you are facing a slowed economy or one that is bursting at the seams, there are ways to make your job search less frustrating. The problem is that you don’t know where to start or how to be successful in that search. To get on the fast track with your job search, [...]

Degrees that will make you indispensable in the workplace

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(ARA) – From digitizing and analyzing America’s health records to developing the next big video game or hardware program, careers in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields continue to gain prominence in the work force. In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor predicts a growing demand for technological advances will result in a [...]