Do I have to tell my employer about my second job/other income when I file my W-4 form?
No, you don’t. Even though the form asks about your other jobs and income, you don’t have to give that information. Read More
Will paying my bills early increase my credit score?
No, it won’t. While your payment history is the most important factor in determining your credit score, early payments won’t change your payment history (only paying your bills on time or not).
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Should I give my ID to a dating website/app?
It depends. While some dating services do require you to submit a copy of your ID to participate (helping prevent fake/inaccurate profiles, catfishing, dating scams, etc.), it's a good idea to make sure the service and website are legitimate before providing any information.
Read MoreCan a California employer see my rap sheet (criminal record)?
Generally, no.
It can only be seen by certain employers (public utilities, law enforcement, security guard firms and childcare facilities).
Read MoreCan a California employer see my arrest record?
Generally, no.
California employers can only ask to see your arrest record when you’re awaiting trial on the arrest or (for certain arrests) if you are applying for a health care job and will have access to patients or drugs.
Read MoreCan a California employer ask me about my criminal record on a job application or at an interview?
Generally, no.
Private (with five or more employees) and public sector (state/local agencies, cities and counties) employers must review your qualifications for the job before considering your criminal record.
Read MoreWhen can a California employer run a background check on me?
California employers can run a criminal background check after determining that you qualify for the job.
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