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Explanation ‘inhouding WAS’

Financial matters

Explanation ‘inhouding WAS’

It could be that your pay slip shows the words ‘WAS verrekening’: this means that not all salary deductions have been made and that a ‘debt’ is being build. In technical language: the ‘netto EQ loon’ is higher that the net salary that normally would have been paid if all deductions had been done.
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Why is your CV so important?

Job application tips

Why is your CV so important?

When you apply for a job, your resume is naturally very important. Your resume gives a recruiter an immediate impression of who you are, what you do, and what your qualities are.
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What should you do if you don't hear anything after a job interview?

Job application tips

What should you do if you don't hear anything after a job interview?

When you have had a job interview, you are naturally very curious to know whether, based on this interview, you will be hired or not. It may be that the outcome of this interview will take some time, what should you do if you do not hear anything after a job interview?  
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On your own: Living with roommates

Student life

On your own: Living with roommates

In our new blog series "On your own," we address the matters you will encounter as a new student when you move out on your own for the first time. We begin the series with advice on living together with other students.
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How to write a motivational letter

Job application tips

How to write a motivational letter

To write a good letter of motivation. it is important to learn more about the company and the job opening beforehand. Know to whom and why you are writing the letter of motivation! Know how to write a good cover letter for an internship or that job you want. With this preparation you are already well on your way!
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What are your rights as a student room tenant?

Accommodation

What are your rights as a student room tenant?

Due to the shortage of housing for students and young professionals, landlords hold a privileged position. However, tenants need not tolerate such behavior, as they possess numerous rights in the Netherlands to safeguard their interests. In this blog, we explain what your rights are as a tenant, what to look out for before you sign your lease, and what can and cannot be included in a contract.
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