Think you’re cheap? Think again.

Save $20,000 a year without getting a second part-time job by checking out the new book from famous cheapskate Jeff Yeager, “The Ultimate Cheapskate’s Road Map to True Riches.”
Our best tip for getting extra cash in a cold economy? Start looking for part-time jobs. (Oh, and check out Yeager’s book from the library.)
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Tax tips for part-time workers

Getting a refund from Uncle Sam doesn’t have to be taxing.
You may not have a 401(k) or mutual funds. Heck you may not even have a checking account. But if you’re working part-time jobs, you still need to file taxes.
Filing taxes isn’t tough, but you don’t want to wait until  midnight on April 14 to [...]

Awesome theme park jobs

‘Roller coaster ride’ is more than a metaphor for job seekers
Looking for a job these days is an experience crammed with peaks, valleys, thrills and chills. Ready to get off the ride? The answer to your job search may actually involve operating a roller coaster. Or working the scale at the “Guess your weight” booth. [...]

Late for an interview?

Then call and apologize. The worst thing you can do is show up late and pretend nothing happened. Trust me – they know how to tell time.
Get more job tips & advice at SnagAJob.com.
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Be our BFF contest!

We’re looking for a few good friends and holding a contest right now on MySpace! Tell us about your BEST first job – we’ll put it up on our website and allow people to vote on it. If you’re the winner – not only do you get to be our best friend – you get [...]

Ever made this interview mistake?

Before you walk into your interview do one last check in the mirror. Make sure your hair, face and clothes are clean.

What to wear to an interview

Think your choice of outfit doesn’t really matter when you’re interviewing for a part-time job? Guess again.
Your appearance can make all the difference, especially if the job you want will have you dealing with customers. Dress pants and a nice top will do a whole lot more for your image than tight, low-cut or baggy [...]

Things not to do in an interview

Sometimes less is more. Don’t share too much information as it could hurt you in the long run.

Lost your job? Get a free planner.

While a free planner may not ease the pain of being jobless completely, it can help organize your job search. Tomorrow, Saturday March 21, people who have recently lost their jobs are invited to visit any FranklinCovey store nationwide to receive a free 2009 Franklin Planner.
Sarah Merz, CEO of FranklinCovey Products, says this is FranklinCovey’s [...]

Beat the competition

It’s not easy to get a job right now. Times are tight, companies are cutting back and the unemployment rate is skyrocketing. But there are a few things you can do to set yourself apart from the pack and increase your chances of snagging the perfect job.
For instance – did you cover the basics? Is [...]

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