There are many things that can make or break a travel assignment… … and one of the biggest obstacles to a great assignment is housing! You absolutely NEED to make sure that you’re in a safe area, have a habitable place to live, and aren’t overpaying for the place you’ll be spending a good amount … Read more
Now that you have your folder of documents at the ready, let’s get applying and land that first travel job! Your first travel job is the most important and here are five recommendations to make sure its a great one! Here are five recommendations to ensure you are successful when you start applying to travel … Read more
What are GSA rates? The General Services Administration (GSA) is a government agency in the United States that manages government buildings, real estate, and property. Why does this matter to you as a travel tech? Because they also set rates for your lovely tax free stipends! The GSA rate is the maximum about of tax-free … Read more
Let’s talk about that hard earned money of yours! The Travel Tech Paycheck There are lots of new pieces to your paycheck when you become a travel tech, so it would be good to explore the breakdown of each piece of the pie. Keep in mind that many agencies will pay out weekly. We will … Read more
There are a handful of items that you need to put some thought into before you submit to that dream contract. This step comes after: signing up to a handful of agencies getting to know some recruiters you’d like to work with moving forward going through the up front work required of you Number One … Read more