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Employers Announce the Most Job Cuts Since 2009: What This Means for Blind and Low Vision Workers
U.S. employers announced the highest number of January job cuts since 2009. Learn what this economic slowdown could mean for blind and low vision workers and why staying informed matters.
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Tax Credits for Individuals: What Blind and Low Vision Taxpayers Need to Know for 2026
A tax credit reduces your tax bill dollar for dollar, making it more powerful than a tax deduction. Learn which tax credits blind and low vision taxpayers may qualify for in 2026 and how ABLE accounts can help with the Saver’s Credit.
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GAO Report: Assistive Technology Barriers Keep Students with Disabilities From Full Participation in School and Work
A new GAO report finds that many school districts struggle to deliver effective assistive technology due to limited staff knowledge, lack of training time, staffing shortages, technology issues, and funding constraints. These gaps can limit blind and low vision students’ access to the tools and training they need for education, employment, and long-term financial independence.
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Earned Income Tax Credit: A Valuable Credit for Blind and Low Vision Taxpayers
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) can significantly reduce taxes owed or increase refunds for blind and low vision individuals with low to moderate income. Learn who qualifies, how it works, and why claiming this credit matters.
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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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Do I Really Need a Professional Headshot?
Wondering whether a professional headshot is worth the cost? This advice-style post breaks down when a paid headshot makes sense, affordable alternatives to consider, and how blind and low-vision professionals can make confident, practical choices.
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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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More People Are Now Eligible for ABLE Accounts. Here’s Why That Matters
Millions more Americans are now eligible to open ABLE accounts, a powerful savings and investment tool for people with blindness or low vision.
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Four Side Hustles That Can Be Done From Home Using a Computer
Forbes reports on four side hustles that can be done from home using a computer and may be accessible to people who are blind or have low vision.
