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Tuition help for public servants

story: You can get help paying off student loans if you're going into public service after college.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/video/tuition-help-for-public-servants.aspx

posted 2/3/2009 12:21:00 PM

Relocating? Think beyond dollars, cents

story: Cost-of-living differences are not the only factors to weigh when considering where to relocate.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/college-finance/relocating-think-beyond-dollars-cents.aspx

posted 1/19/2009 7:00:00 AM

Surviving a workplace bankruptcy

story: Thousands of businesses are shutting down shop and laying off employees. Here's how to protect yourself.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/surviving-a-workplace-bankruptcy-1.aspx

posted 1/2/2009 7:00:00 AM

10 winning ways to land the job you want

story: Unemployment is high, but you can still land the job you want if you follow these 10 smart tips.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/10-winning-ways-to-land-the-job-you-want-1.aspx

posted 9/30/2008 7:00:00 AM

10 best (and real) work-at-home jobs

story: Work-at-home employment has expanded rapidly and a wide range of jobs is just a mouse click away.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/10-best-and-real-work-at-home-jobs-1.aspx

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10 winning ways to land the job you want

story: Unemployment is high, but you can still land the job you want if you follow these 10 smart tips.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/10-winning-ways-to-land-the-job-you-want-1.aspx

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21st century job-hunting techniques

story: The Internet, and social media in particular, have changed the nature of the job-search game.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/financial-literacy/21st-century-job-hunting-techniques-1.aspx

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5 ways to crash your small business

story: You could kill your future opportunities in one negligent act or strangle them to death over time.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/financial-literacy/5-ways-to-crash-your-small-business-1.aspx

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5 ways to fireproof your job

story: Jobs don't come with guarantees, but you can take steps to boost your chances of surviving a layoff.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/financial-literacy/5-ways-to-fireproof-your-job-1.aspx

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