Job Offers

Advice on how to handle job offers including evaulating job offers, negotiating a better salary, accepting or declining the offer, and what to do if the company rescinds the offer.

When you receive a job offer, it's important to take the time to carefully evaluate the offer so you are making an educated and informed decision to accept, or to reject, the offer. The last thing you want to do is make a hasty decision that you will regret later on.

How much leeway do you have when you have received a job offer? What's the best way to make a counter offer? When should you stop negotiating and accept or reject a salary offer? Here's advice on how to make a counter offer, plus sample counter offer letters.

This job offer checklist will help you evaluate a job offer to make sure that the position is the right new job for you.

What's the best way to accept a job offer or reject a job offer? What type of job offer letter will you receive if you are offered a job? How do you say thank you for a job offer? How do you write a letter to withdraw your application? Review job offer letter samples to fit a variety of circumstances.

How to formally accept a job offer by sending a job acceptance letter.

When you have decided to reject a job offer, you may want to let the employer know via email that you are turning down the job offer. Here's an example of an email message rejecting a job offer.

What rights do those whose job offers have been revoked have, what recourse is there, and what happens to signing bonuses or advances once an offer has been rescinded.

Have you been offered a new job? If so, what's the best way to conduct salary negotiations? Here's how to research and negotiate a salary and compensation package, so, you're paid what you're worth.