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Tax Tips for New College Graduates. Updated for Tax Year: 2013 Before you climb that first rung of the career ladder, there are some basic rules to understand about income taxes. Think of it as Taxes 101. Student loan interest As soon as you can claim your own exemption, you can also start deducting interest paid on your student loans. Even if your parents pay interest on a loan for which you are liable, you may qualify to deduct that interest. For 2013, the ability to claim this deduction phases out at higher income levels, starting at modified adjusted gross income of $60,000 for unmarried individuals and $125,000 for married couples filing jointly. Job hunting Searching for your first job can get expensive. Moving expenses After you have landed that first job, you just might have to pack-up and move. To claim these expenses, your new job has to be more than 50 miles from your current home and you need to work full-time for 39 weeks during the 12 months following your move.

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The European Commission is trying to improve co-operation between government employment agencies in different countries to make it happen. But will it work? And is increased job mobility a good thing in the long run? Pedro Guimaraes, 45, supervises a team of construction workers as they put the finishing touches to a new block of flats in northern Belgium.

It is a chilly, misty day and he is wrapped in a well-worn sheepskin jacket underneath a florescent yellow tabard. "I came here from Portugal around six months ago," he says, balancing carefully on a metal walkway. Bigger pool Mr Guimaraes's boss, Hans Jacob, was one of them. 'Brain drain' Sell Handmade, Supplies and Vintage on Luulla. 800 Free MOOCs from Great Universities (Includes Certificates)

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