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5 Ways You Can Help Someone This Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving — the time of year for turkey dinners, celebrations with family and giving thanks for all you have. While many of us take this time to cherish our blessings, some people aren’t quite as lucky. In the spirit of thanks and giving, now is the perfect time to lend a hand to those in need. If you’re looking to add more meaning to this holiday, consider donating your time, money and energy to helping others. Here are a few ways you can help someone this Thanksgiving.  [Read more…] about 5 Ways You Can Help Someone This Thanksgiving

10 Tips for Saving Money for the Holidays

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It’s the end of October, and before we know it we’ll be caught in the haze of holiday gift shopping again. With just a few months before the holiday season gets into full swing, now is the time to create a plan for holiday gift shopping that doesn’t include breaking the bank. These tips will help you save money this year without destroying your holiday spirit.

  1. Make a list and check it twice. Set your budget and a shopping deadline, AND THEN create a list of everyone you’re planning to shop for and possible gift ideas. This removes some of the last-minute pressure and helps you stay organized.  [Read more…] about 10 Tips for Saving Money for the Holidays

5 DIY Halloween Costume Ideas

A good DIY costume is not only fun and thrifty — it’s unique and a lot cheaper than buying one online. Our Horizon Goodwill Industries store locations are packed with inspiration for your next costume creation. Before you blow your bank account on an overpriced, store-bought costume this year, check out your local Goodwill selection and give one of these DIY costumes a try.  [Read more…] about 5 DIY Halloween Costume Ideas

10 Ways Horizon Goodwill Makes Your Community Better

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When most people think of Goodwill, thrift stores and donations come to mind. But Goodwill is more than just a store. Horizon Goodwill is all about helping people in your community recognize and achieve their full potential. Your donated goods and our services make a significant difference in peoples’ lives. Together we strengthen our community, and create a healthier environment to live and work. Here’s how.

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5 Tips for a Successful Job Interview

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Congratulations! Your resume or application made it passed the initial test, and you’re gearing up for a job interview. The goal of an interview is to stand out above your competition as the best candidate for the job. Though interviews are often an intimidating process, being prepared will help calm your nerves and build your confidence. Consider these tips for impressing your potential employer and acing your job interview.  [Read more…] about 5 Tips for a Successful Job Interview

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