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Lois Martin
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If you have poor credit, chances are it's hurting your chances to be hired. Yes, it's a 'catch 22' situation: you miss payments when you're not earning income -- then you can't get a job because you have bad credit!!!

Why are employers concerned with your credit history? And what can you do if your credit is less-than-stellar? This article takes you step-by-step through the process to best present yourself and overcome the situation -- and prospective employers' misgivings. Hope it helps! https://www.careertoolbelt.com/tips-for-getting-hired-when-you-have-bad-credit/

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Dolly Wilson
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Things happen to people. Life is like that. Companies have credit problems, how can they determine what your situation and they have no control of their own?

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Matt Bornhorst
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Going to bookmark this and share it whenever I see someone ask about credit checks in the job search. Thanks Lois Martin !!

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