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Federal Judge Protects Employment Opportunities for Blind Entrepreneurs Through Randolph-Sheppard Program
A federal judge has ruled in favor of blind entrepreneurs challenging changes to the Randolph-Sheppard program, preserving important employment opportunities for people who are blind who operate vending facilities and businesses on federal property.
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Career Climb: A Weekend That Helps Students Turn Potential into Progress
What if one weekend could help you feel clearer, more confident, and more prepared for what comes next in your career?
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Careers With Strong Demand: Bachelor’s Degrees That Open the Most Doors Today
Choosing a career can be challenging, especially for people with blindness or low vision. Understanding which bachelor’s degrees are in high demand can help you make informed decisions about education, training, and long-term career opportunities.
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Job Openings Were Scarcer in November, But Don’t Let That Stop Your Search
Job openings declined in November, making the job market more competitive. While this can feel discouraging—especially for people who are blind or have low vision—there are practical steps you can take to strengthen your job search, reduce interview anxiety, and stay prepared.
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Why Your First Job Matters
New Research Reveals the Lasting Impact of Your First Job A new study from Columbia University and the National Bureau of Economic Research reveals that your first job after college plays a bigger role in shaping your long-term income than your choice of major. The research found that the quality and timing of that first…
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Building and Maintaining Good Credit: Why Dave Ramsey Isn’t Always Right
A Message from Penny Forward Founder and CEO, Chris Peterson Hello Penny Forward community, I hope you’re all doing well! Today, I want to talk about something that’s been on my mind since I came across a post from Dave Ramsey on Facebook last week. Now, before we dive into it, let me just say…
