According to the IRS website, for the 2009 Tax Year those receiving unemployment insurance benefits from the federal government will receive a tax break. Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the first $2,400 of unemployment benefits an individual receives in 2009 are tax free. This provision applies only to benefits received in 2009: [...]
by B.U.S. on December 31, 2009
MSN & Careerbuilder list the top 9 professions that saw the most job losses.
by B.U.S. on December 31, 2009
The New York Times has published an interactive chart that lets you see the unemployment rate according to age, sex, race, education and gender.
by B.U.S. on December 31, 2009
Kmart is offering a program that gives a 20% discount, for up to 6 months, to their unemployed customers on Kmart brand products including groceries and household necessities.
by B.U.S. on December 21, 2009
Everyone knows Monster and CareerBuilder, but there are some other job search engines that are flying under the radar for most job seekers. Here’s a list to explore.
by B.U.S. on December 20, 2009
CeeVee is a free web application that allows you to create a resume and display it uniformly for everyone to see. CeeVee allows you to create your resume and format it cleanly. You can print, save as a PDF or share it on Facebook or Twitter.
by B.U.S. on December 19, 2009