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5/12/2022

Ringtones and Wallpaper

 A fun site for free ringtones:   https://www.zedge.net/ringtones-and-wallpapers

5/10/2022

NY Times - Letter to the editor

 Got a letter published in NY Times 


It was regarding article on May 8 about Ed Koch

3/20/2022

Free tax filing software

I recommend  https://www.freetaxusa.com/

I have used it several years for my Federal income tax and it worked perfectly.  This year I had a more complicated filing (K-1 schedule, property loss) and it was able to handle everything.   Even with free version got prompt replies to my 2 questions.

Here is a review:

https://www.businessinsider.com/personal-finance/freetaxusa-review

2/18/2022

Resume writing: Federal Government jobs

 Info on writing a resume for a federal government job:

 

Federal Resume Guidebook: Federal Resume Writing Featuring the Outline Format Federal Resume (Ten Steps to a Federal Job Book 1)

Book 1 of 4: Ten Steps to a Federal Job  | by Kathryn Troutman 

Federal Resume Guidebook, 7th Edition - Resume Place (resume-place.com) or

Federal Resume Guidebook: Federal Resume Writing Featuring the Outline Format Federal Resume: Kathryn K. Troutman, John Gagnon, Emily Troutman: 9781733407601: Amazon.com: Books

 

Find your federal job fit

Authors Janet M Ruck; Karol Taylor

Print Book©2012

Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, ©2012.

Summary “This little book shows you how to analyze your skills, experience, and values. It introduces you to the mission and values of key federal departments and agencies. And it tells you how to create a match between you and a target job destination."--Page I.

 

Roadmap to Federal Jobs: A Proven Process for Finding, Applying For, and Landing U.S. Government Jobs (21st Century Career Series) Paperback – April 4, 2018

by Barbara A. Adams (Author), Lee Kelley  (Author)

 

The book of U.S. government jobs : where they are, what's available, and how to complete a Federal reìsumeì

Author Dennis V Damp

Print Book 2011 11th ed.

McKees Rocks, Pa. : Bookhaven Press, 2011.

Summary" The completely revised 11th edition features: entry level jobs, civil service exams, disabled hiring, agency directory, law enforcement jobs, interview prep, hiring incentives, benefits [and] pay, overseas jobs, job hot lines, hiring reform, skills index, post office jobs, resume writing guide, the job search, student jobs, professional jobs, senior executive service, veterans' preference, student loan payoff"--Page 4 of cover.