Consult a tax professional on your job-search expenses to see which are deductible. Expenses like resume prep, career counseling and travel for interviews can help you back into the black.

Most tax mistakes when filing job-search expenses fall into three categories: travel, personal appearance and relocation. Experts explain how to avoid these common errors.

Every job search tells a story. I’ve got a story; you’ve got a story; and millions of your fellow senior job seekers on TheLadders have stories. TheLadders’ editorial team is here to share those stories with you every Tuesday in our new Job Search Solutions e-mail newsletter. Watch this space for articles about your peers about the tactics they’ve employed to find a job and change their story.

Trial attorney Eunice Napolitano introduced evidence of her accomplishments in her resume to raise the bar on her personal brand.

Knowing what HR managers are thinking and the process they go through when you request a raise in salary or benefits can help you decide when to ask and how to negotiate.

To make it easy for recruiters to find you, borrow the online tools they use. These five methods can help you fast-track from unknown to the top of the list. 

Think carefully about how a job would contribute to your career before accepting.