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CREDIT REPORTS AND SCORES

As credit scores become even more important when qualifying for some education loans, it’s crucial to be informed about this topic. This 15-minute presentation discusses the information included in a credit report, how to obtain a credit report, how credit scores are generated, how to improve poor credit scores, report errors and offers resources for more information.

Click here to view the video presentation in your web browser or download the file to play on your iPod, iTunes or QuickTime 7+ software. Get the QuickTime plug-in and QuickTime Player from the Apple Web site. To download, right click on the link and save the file to a convenient place on your computer. Then drag the file to the icon for the media player you wish to use.

GETTING THE JOB YOU WANT

During this 25-minute presentation, you'll learn about creating great cover letters and resumes that help you stand out in a sea of applicants, take a look at the interview process, hear a couple tips on how to present yourself as a top candidate and get helpful advice on finding the right job for you.

Download the video presentation or as an audio-only MP3 file to use with other media players.