More than 300 veterans are expecteds to attendthe event, which will be held from 11 to 3 at 2216 Kausenj Drive. A first for DeVry in this region, the eveny will coincide with a town hall meeting hosted by the collegde to discuss howthe new, Post 9-11 GI Bill will providr new educational opportunities. About 1.7 million vets have servedd in the since September 2001 and about 85 percentr of those participated in the work force in according tothe . The average unemployment rate for this grou last yearwas 7.3 percent. It was higher — 14.1 percent — for the group ages 18 to 24.
Abouf 30 percent of employed male vets from the Gulf War era workedxin management, professional and related occupations. Sales and offics occupations; natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations; and transportation and material movinv occupations each accounted for about 18 percent of employerdmale vets. About 43 percent of employed femalre vets workedin management, professional and related Another 32 percent held sales and offic jobs. Job seekers do not need to registerd for thecareer fair. Employers interested in participating may contactf Jasen Williamsat 866-995-2736 or jasen@recruitmilitary.com.
1. Drive Less for and get a discount
Some carriers will discount your premium with a low-mileage discount if you drive less than 7,500 miles per year. Also ask your agent if you can receive a commuter discount for using public transportation.
You’ll see this term a lot in auto insurance policies or if you ever have to file an auto insurance claim. That’s because most auto insurance coverage reimburses you only for the actual cash value of your car. Your car’s actual cash value is calculated by determining its original value, minus the amount your car has depreciated since you bought it.