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With the end of 2017 just around the corner, we're looking back at some of the best blog posts of this year. Revisit these posts or check them out for the first time to learn about employment topics to help you on the path to financial independence.
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As you start scheduling interviews, you may wonder what clothing works best to impress your interviewer. Or maybe you're looking for help finding appropriate interview attire. We're sharing tips and resources to help you look and feel your best during your next job interview.
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Throughout 2017, we shared stories about people finding their paths to work and financial independence.
Today we're taking a look at how they found the support they needed through the Ticket to Work (Ticket) program and how their Employment Networks (EN) and State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) agencies helped them find the training, job search assistance, and benefits counseling they needed to succeed.
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Did you miss the November WISE webinar? The New England Business Associates (NEBA) joined us to share information and resources for self-employment. Check out the answers to top questions we received during the webinar to help you get started on your self-employment goals.
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As 2017 comes to an end, weβre looking ahead to 2018 and the changes that Social Security has made to Cost-of Living Adjustment (COLA) and the Red Book. Find out how these updates may affect your work goals in the new year.
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Throughout November, career fairs will take place nationwide, giving you the opportunity to connect with employers and learn about different career opportunities and learn more about an industry. Head to a career fair this month and meet with recruiters to advance your job search this month!
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As you look for work, networking may help you find job leads, learn more about an industry and get advice for applying and interviewing for different jobs. Check out our tips to help you build and maintain strong professional relationships during your job search.
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It may not seem like it, but the end of the year and holiday season is a great time to look for employment. We share reasons why a job search at the end of the year may be more successful and tips that may help you land an interview or a job.
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Our October WISE webinar shared information about ABLE Accounts. Find answers to top questions from the webinar, including if you qualify for an ABLE Account and how you may use account funds on the path to financial independence.
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If you own a business or have self-employment goals, read our Work Incentives Wednesdays blog post to find out how Social Security counts self-employment earnings and learn about Unincurred Business Expenses.
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