Resume and cover letter
What is a cover letter?
A brief summary of what you ca contribute to the potential employer
What are Deductions?
Any item or expense subtracted from gross income is defined as a deduction.
The government program that provides income to people who are retired is called
social security
A 529 plan can help you save more money than traditional savings account because
it is a tax free
What is a Smart Goal
A goal that is specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely.
What type of people can you include in the "references" category?
Individuals who can attest to your abilities at work, school, and in character.
What is Net Pay?
The amount received by an employee after deductions
To ____ means to order things from first to last or from most important to least important.
Prioritize
Living on campus while earning your degree can help you save money on
Transportation
Realistic Goal
An objective in which you are both willing and able to work.
What is a resume?
A synopsis of personal information, education, skills, work experience and activities
What is Gross Pay?
The amount of income before taxes or expenses.
Minimum wage is the ____ hourly wage that an employer can legally pay for a worker's services.
lowest
Textbooks, transportation, and room and board are all
Additional costs for attending a college or university
Timely goal?
Goals should be linked to a time frame that creates a practical sense of urgency.
What is the purpose of a resume?
Shows how many skills, experience, and achievements match the requirements of the job I want.
Imagine someone is getting a big payment V someone who earns a lower payment.
Which person pays more taxes?
The person who earns more money
The speaking of each syllable of a word clearly and separately is called
Enunciation
Federally-funded grants require the student to...
have financial need only
Specific goal?
Simply written and clearly defined
How many formats are there for creating a resume?
3
If you worked overtime hours, are you going to get paid more?
Yes
____ is a chart that shows the order in which events occur.
A timeline
Living at home while enrolled in post-secondary school or training can save money on
Room and board but it raises costs for transportation
Measurable goal?
You should have tangible evidence that you have accomplished the goal.