by Susan Geary | Feb 9, 2017 | Blog, Job, Networking, Relocation, Toastmasters, Work
Are you moving to a new location without a job? You’re not alone. If your spouse has a accepted a great gig, and you’re traveling in tow, you’ll need to find something for yourself. Or perhaps you’re an adventurous soul who packs up and moves... by Susan Geary | Aug 1, 2014 | Blog, Career, hiring, Job, job search, Relocation, retirement, Work
According to NBC News more and more people are buying RVs. Their “On the Road Again” story points out that RV purchases are a sign that the economy is rebounding because RVs typically been a discretionary purchase. In other words, retirees and those with... by Susan Geary | Aug 30, 2012 | Blog, Relocation, Uncategorized
It’s been said that the way to become a pro at any task is to do it, over and over and over again. There is no short cut to repetition and experience. At 1st Rate Resumes, we are experts when it comes to relocating for a new job. Over the past 10 years,... by Susan Geary | Feb 28, 2011 | Blog, job search, Relocation, Uncategorized
Well, maybe. It depends on where you are in your career. I spoke to a CPA this past week and learned the following about tax deductions regarding your search. 1. You can’t be just graduating college and launching your career. That is not tax-deductible 2. You... by Susan Geary | Apr 13, 2007 | Blog, Relocation, Uncategorized
I’ve moved back and forth across the country with a big German shepherd dog and up to 2 cats. This included my spouse, who drove the moving van that towed our second vehicle, while I follow behind in car. We’ve also used car transport services ($900) to... by Susan Geary | Apr 13, 2007 | Blog, Job Search Advice, Relocation, Uncategorized
I never planned to move around so much. I’m not in the military, I guess I just have itchy feet. I started out on the east coast as a kid, then I was dragged to Arizona kicking and screaming where I spent my teen and college years. In my 20s I was off to...