Are you paying a ‘ghost tax’ when looking for a job? 37% of employment seekers fall into this common trap

It could be wasting hours of your time—and your money, too.

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The American job market is now filled with so-called ghost jobs —listings for positions that don’t actually exist, from companies that have no intent to hire—wasting not only hours of your time, but also your money, too.

According to a comprehensive study by Enhancv, a global AI resume builder, 37% of people looking for jobs are now paying a “ghost tax”—reporting direct out-of-pocket expenses, including travel, childcare, and paid certifications, as a result of chasing phantom........

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