Tax breaks for job-hunting costs

If you're one of the many unlucky folks out of a job, this might help relieve some of the sting. You can write off many job-hunting expenses, including fees for professional help with your resume, costs of mailing applications, some travel expenses and employment agency fees. You'll need to itemize deductions on Schedule A when you file your tax return. Be sure you keep receipts. Check out this article from Bankrate.com for details.