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Monthly Archives: April 2013

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The ALJ Exam: Preparing for the All New Online Component

Blog, Federal Resume WritingBy Paulina ChenApril 27, 2013

BREAKING NEWS: Congratulations, if you are invited to the Online Component. We recommend our ALJ Writing Guide to review the 13 ALJ Competencies! We also recommend our Structured Interview practice if you are invited to the Structured Interview component of the ALJ Examination. Our new ALJ Guide Book is an essential read for candidates! In…

The Biggest Myth About USAJOBS

Blog, Federal Resume WritingBy Kathryn TroutmanApril 23, 2013

“The federal resume you submitted to USAJOBS will be electronically scanned for keywords to determine if you are qualified for the position.” You’ve heard that before, right?  It is a common myth about the federal job application process – maybe the biggest one. It is, simply, NOT TRUE. The resume you submit through the USAJOBS…

It’s Tax Time – Make Sure You Deduct Qualifying Federal Resume Writing Expenses!

Blog, Federal Resume WritingBy Kathryn TroutmanApril 9, 2013

Good news! Your job search expenses may be tax deductible. Here are the top six things the IRS wants you to know about deducting costs related to your job search. 1. IRS: “You can deduct certain expenses you have in looking for a new job in your present occupation, even if you do not get…

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