Thinking about taking another job in a new city? Before you make any final decisions, you have to check our tools and articles related to relocating. We've got advice on where to go, how best to tackle a new job in a new place and the best way to negotiate for relocation assistance in your final job offer. Don't move anywhere until you've come here.
How to Negotiate Relocation Assistance With an Unwilling Employer
You've found your ideal job, aced the interviews and now they've come through with a job offer. The only problem is this new job is 1,500 miles away and you'll have to move there if you want it. Moving costs can be extremely costly, so what … Read more...
Should I Stay or Should I Go? 7 Arguments For and Against Leaving Your Job
Over the last two years you've heard it: "Consider yourself lucky to have a job." Whether coming from the manager sugar-coating furloughs and four-day work weeks, or the family member who needs help with the rent -- again! -- going through … Read more...
Salary.com's 2008 Salary Value Index
Is your paycheck not stretching far enough? Are you considering moving to a new town? Perhaps you're even having trouble finding a job. If so, it may be time to look at one of the cities at the top of Salary.com's Salary Value Index. Read more...
Why Are Real Estate Agents Calling Before I Get a Job Offer?
It isn't unusual for companies to help some employees relocate, even going so far as to give a candidate's name to real estate agents. But it is unusual for a candidate to receive calls from real estate agents before getting a firm job … Read more...
Does my international salary history jeopardize future earnings?
Labor markets differ significantly from one country to another, so it's best to avoid mention of your salary history if you've been working abroad. Read more...
Can my employer pay me less in a region with a higher cost of living?
I relocated by choice. When I relocated, I couldn't keep the same position with my company. Now the company has offered me a position comparable to the one I left behind, but at the pay rate I was at before my position changed. What … Read more...
Dream Job: Diplomat
Foreign service officers are America's diplomacy corps. They typically are generalists who perform a multitude of duties across the globe - issuing visas, protecting U.S. citizens overseas, accompanying foreign officials, reporting on … Read more...
First-Time Home Buyer Tips - Making the Offer
Good real estate agents are invaluable when it comes time to make an offer on a house. Invariably the agent will provide you with a preprinted form of a purchase contract, which together you rework to fit your needs. The contract begins by … Read more...
First-Time Home Buyer Tips - Closing Time
Closing is the last step in buying a home. Unless you are paying cash for the house, you cannot buy without backing from a lender, which comes in the form of a commitment letter. The lender will require that you have a homeowner's insurance … Read more...
First-Time Home Buyer Tips - Start with Confidence
Doing research on how to buy a home is itself an investment - in time. On the one hand are the shelves of books on the subject - helpful, yet sometimes tedious in their detail. On the other hand are specialty Web sites with short, sharp … Read more...
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