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| Adams County Employment | Local government job posting website for Adams County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| AnnualCreditReport.com | AnnualCreditReport.com is a website jointly operated by the 3 major US credit reporting agencies (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion) and provides free credit reports as required by federal law. | Everyone | Free Online | Financial literacy, all |
| Ashland County Employment | Local government job posting website for Ashland County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Barron County Employment | Local government job posting website for Barron County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Bayfield County Employment | Local government job posting website for Bayfield County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Brown County Employment | Local government job posting website for Brown County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Buffalo County Employment | Local government job posting website for Buffalo County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Burnett County Employment | Local government job posting website for Burnett County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Calumet County Employment | Local government job posting website for Calumet County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Career One Stop | CareerOneStop is sponsored by the US Department of Labor and is a source for career exploration, training, and jobs. | Everyone | Free Online | General, all |
| CareerBliss | CareerBliss is an online career community designed to help you find happiness in the workplace and in your career. | Everyone | Free Online | Job, Info, all |
| CareerBuilder.com | On CareerBuilder.com, search for jobs, upload your resume, and get in touch with employers. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Chippewa County Employment | Local government job posting website for Chippewa County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| City of Appleton Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Appleton. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Eau Claire Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Eau Claire. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Green Bay Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Green Bay. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Janesville Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Janesville. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Kenosha Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Kenosha. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Madison Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Madison. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Milwaukee Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Milwaukee. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Oshkosh Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Oshkosh. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Racine Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Racine. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City of Waukesha Employment | Local government job posting website for the city of Waukesha. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| City-Data | City-Data collects and analyzes data from many sources to provide profiles of cities in the United States. This tool can be helpful when researching a relocation. | Everyone | Free Online | Info, all |
| Clark County Employment | Local government job posting website for Clark County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Columbia County Employment | Local government job posting website for Columbia County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Retirement Business Ideas | A list of business ideas for retired people compiled by Commercial Capital Training. | Seniors | Free Online | all, info |
| Crawford County Employment | Local government job posting website for Crawford County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Credit Karma | Credit Karma offers free credit reports from two of the major credit bureaus, TransUnion and Equifax. | Everyone | Free Online | Financial literacy, all |
| Dane County Employment | Local government job posting website for Dane County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Department of Corrections Reentry Unit | The Wisconsin Department of Corrections Reentry Unit provides resources for recently released offenders to re-enter the job market. | Re-Entry | Free Online | Local Services |
| Dice.com | Dice is the leading career site for technology and engineering professionals. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Dodge County Employment | Local government job posting website for Dodge County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Door County Employment | Local government job posting website for Door County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Douglas County Employment | Local government job posting website for Douglas County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Dunn County Employment | Local government job posting website for Dunn County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Eau Claire County Employment | Local government Job Posting Websites for Eau Claire. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Experience Works | Experience Works is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the lives of older people through training, community service, and employment. | Seniors | Free Online | General, all |
| Florence County Employment | Local government job posting website for Florence County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Forest County Employment | Local government job posting website for Forest County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Fond du Lac County Employment | Local government job posting website for Fond du Lac County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| GCF Learn Free | GCFLearnFree.org provides free skill building courses and tutorials. | Everyone | Free Online | Technology, all |
| Glassdoor | Search for job openings, company reviews, and other employment information. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Goodwill Jobs & Training | Resources to find jobs and improve job skills from Goodwill Industries International, Inc. | Everyone | Free Online | Info, all, cover letters, general, Local Services |
| GotResumeBuilder.com | An online resume writing guide with design templates. | Everyone | Free Online | Resumes, all |
| Grant County Employment | Local government job posting website for Grant County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Wisconsin Online College Rankings from Best Value Schools | Get a listing of online colleges in Wisconsin. BestValueSchools.org is a website that helps prospective students make informed decisions about higher education with resources and college rankings. | Everyone | Free Online | Online Colleges, all |
| Green County Employment | Local government job posting website for Green County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Green Lake County Employment | Local government job posting website for Green Lake County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Hloom | Find hundreds of free resume templates compatible with Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, and Google Docs. | Everyone | Free Online | Resumes, all |
| Housing Lessons from Khan Academy | Collection of videos from Khan Academy about renting vs. buying a house, mortgages, and the home buying process. | Everyone | Free Online | Financial literacy, Housing, all |
| Indeed | Indeed is a widely used job searching website. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Interviewing Skills from GCF LearnFree.org | How should you answer interview questions? What should you take with you? What should you wear? These questions and more are answered in this tutorial. | Everyone | Free Online | Interviewing, all |
| Introduction to and Expectations for Resumes from the Purdue Online Writing Lab | On this webpage, learn about the elements that should be included on a resume. | Everyone | Free Online | Resumes, all |
| Investment, Insurance, and Retirement Lessons from Khan Academy | Collection of videos from Khan Academy about mutual funds and ETFs, retirement accounts, life insurance, hedge funds, and investing. | Everyone | Free Online | Financial literacy, all |
| Iowa County Employment | Local government job posting website for Iowa County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Iron County Job Opportunities | Local government job posting website for Iron County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Jackson County Employment | Local government job posting website for Jackson County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Jefferson County Job Opportunities | Local government job posting website for Jefferson County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Job Center of Wisconsin Youth Employment | The Job Center of Wisconsin provides links to state and national information on youth employment. | Teens | Free Online | Local Services |
| Job Interviews from Zety | Find tips and information about job interviews. | Everyone | Free Online | interviewing, all |
| Job Search from LinkedIn | LinkedIn is a networking social media platform that includes a job search tool. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Job Search from the Job Center of Wisconsin | The State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development job search engine. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Job.com | Job.com is a job search and recruitment service. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Jobbydoo.com | Jobbydoo.com is a search tool for job openings from various career sites, job boards, and recruitment agencies. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Jobing.com | Jobing.com is a search tool for job openings within Wisconsin. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| NationJob.com | NationJob.com is a community-based job network in the U.S. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Jobs for Teens in Wisconsin from Hire Teen | HireTeen.com is a reference site for youth employment in the United States. | Teens | Free Online | Job |
| Jobs in Wisconsin from Juju | Juju.com is a job search engine. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Juneau County Employment | Local government job posting website for Juneau County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Kenosha County Employment | Local government job posting website for Kenosha County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Kewaunee County Employment | Local government job posting website for Kewaunee County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| La Crosse County Employment | Local government job posting website for La Crosse County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Lafayette County Employment | Local government job posting website for Lafayette County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Langlade County Employment | Local government job posting website for Langlade County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Learn How To Become | The mission of Learn How To Become is to help students (or other aspiring professionals) understand what it takes to land their perfect career. | Everyone | Free Online | Info |
| LearningExpress Library | Access all LearningExpress Library collections of web-based test preparation tools and skill-building materials. BadgerLink provides LearningExpress Library to all Wisconsin residents. | Everyone | Free for Wisconsin residents, through BadgerLink | General, all |
| LearningExpress Library - Recursos para Hispanohablantes | Colección de preparación para el examen basado en web para el examen de ciudadanía GED® y América , así como materiales de desarrollo de habilidades - Collection of web-based exam preparation for the GED® and American citizenship test as well as skill-building materials. BadgerLink provides LearningExpress Library to all Wisconsin Residents. | Everyone | Free for Wisconsin residents, through BadgerLink | General, all |
| LearningExpress Library - Adult Core Skills | A collection of web-based test preparation tools and skill-building materials for adults. BadgerLink provides LearningExpress Library to all Wisconsin residents. | Everyone | Free for Wisconsin residents, through BadgerLink | General, all |
| LearningExpress Library - Career Preparation | A collection of web-based occupational exam practice tests and workplace skill-building resources. BadgerLink provides LearningExpress Library to all Wisconsin residents. | Everyone | Free for Wisconsin residents, through BadgerLink | Info, all |
| LearningExpress Library - College Students | A collection of web-based test preparation tools and skill-building materials for college students. BadgerLink provides LearningExpress Library to all Wisconsin residents. | Everyone | Free for Wisconsin residents, through BadgerLink | General, all |
| LearningExpress Library - College Admissions Test Preparation | A collection of web-based college entrance exam preparation and skill-building materials for writing a college admissions essay. BadgerLink provides LearningExpress Library to all Wisconsin residents. | Everyone | Free for Wisconsin residents, through BadgerLink | General, all |
| LearningExpress Library - High School Equivalency Center | A collection of web-based High School Equivalency exam preparation and skill-building materials. BadgerLink provides LearningExpress Library to all Wisconsin residents. | Everyone | Free for Wisconsin residents, through BadgerLink | General, all |
| Lincoln County Employment | Local government job posting website for Lincoln County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| LinkUp.com | LinkUp is a job search engine that indexes jobs from employer websites. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| LiveCareer's Cover Letter Builder | Free online tool for creating cover letters. | Everyone | Free Online | cover letters, all |
| Locate your CVSO from the County Veterans Services Officers Association of Wisconsin | Find contact information for all County and Tribal Veterans Service Offices in Wisconsin. | Veterans | Free Online | Local Services |
| Manitowoc County Employment | Local government job posting website for Manitowoc County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Marathon County Employment | Local government job posting website for Marathon County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Marinette County Employment | Local government job posting website for Marinette County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Marquette County Employment | Local government job posting website for Marquette County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Menominee County Employment | Local government job posting website for Menominee County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Microsoft 365 Training | Find tutorials and documentation on how to use Microsoft products. | Everyone | Free Online | Technology, all |
| Employ Milwaukee | Employ Milwaukee is the local workforce development board serving Milwaukee County. | Everyone | Free Online | Local Services |
| Milwaukee County Employment | Local government Job Posting Websites for Milwaukee County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Milwaukee Jobs from Regional Help Wanted | Regional job openings in the Milwaukee area. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| Money Tutorials from GCF LearnFree.org | Life is filled with chaos, and we have to learn how to work and solve problems in the midst of it every day. These interactive lessons give you the opportunity to experience these daily challenges without real-world consequences. | Everyone | Free Online | Financial literacy, all |
| Monroe County Employment | Local government job posting website for Monroe County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Monster.com | Monster is a global online employment solution for people seeking jobs and the employers who need great people. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Mortgage Loan Calculator | Use this tool to estimate housing costs including mortgage payments, interest, taxes and insurance. | Everyone | Free Online | Financial literacy, all |
| Neuvoo | Search for job listings by keyword and location. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Nonfiction-Careers Ebooks from the Wisconsin Digital Library | Search the Wisconsin Digital Library for ebooks you can download from your library's collection. | Everyone | Free Online with Wisconsin Public Library Card | Info, all |
| Northeast Wisconsin Jobs from NEWHelpWanted.com | NEWHelpWanted.com lists jobs regionally. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| O*NET OnLine | O*NET OnLine offers a variety of search options and occupational data. | Everyone | Free Online | Info, all |
| Occupational Outlook Handbook from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | The Occupational Outlook Handbook can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and future development for hundreds of occupations. | Everyone | Free Online | Info, all |
| Oconto County Employment | Local government job posting website for Oconto County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Oneida County Employment | Local government job posting website for Oneida County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Online Colleges in Wisconsin from the Center for Online Education | Center for Online Education is an independent organization providing students with information about online colleges. | Everyone | Free Online | Online Colleges, all |
| Outagamie County Employment | Local government job posting website for Outagamie County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Ozaukee County Employment | Local government job posting website for Ozaukee County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Pepin County Employment | Local government job posting website for Pepin County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Pierce County Employment | Local government job posting website for Pierce County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Polk County Employment | Local government job posting website for Polk County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Portage County Employment | Local government job posting website for Portage County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Practice Job Application from Stratford (CT) Public Library | Use this tool to practice completing a job application for the fictional "Miracle Widget Repair Company." | Everyone | Free Online | Applications, all |
| Price County Employment | Local government job posting website for Price County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| QPS Employment Group | QPS Employment Group is a recruitment and job rmatching agency with nearly 50 branches in 5 Midwestern states. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Racine County Employment | Local government job posting website for Racine County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| How to Make a Resume from Zety.com | Find in-depth guides to writing a resume with easy-to-follow advice and examples. | Everyone | Free Online | resumes, all |
| Resumizer.com | Use this tool to create a resume with many options to customize. | Everyone | Free Online | Resumes, all |
| Retired Brains | Retired Brains is an information resource for retirees and people planning their retirement years. | Seniors | Free Online | General, all |
| RetirementJobs.com | RetirementJobs.com identifies companies that are friendly to workers over the age of 50 and matches adults to job providers. | Seniors | Free Online | Job |
| Richland County Employment | Local government job posting website for Richland County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Rock County Employment | Local government job posting website for Rock County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Rusk County Employment | Local government job posting website for Rusk County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Sauk County Employment | Local government job posting website for Sauk County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Sawyer County Employment | Local government job posting website for Sawyer County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Seasonal/Temporary Jobs in Wisconsin from the Wisconsin Job Network | Job listings from multiple employment websites focusing on local communities in the state of Wisconsin. Filters allow searching by industry, seasonal/temporary, work from home, etc. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Senior Job Bank | SeniorJobBank.org connects employers with qualified older job seekers. | Seniors | Free Online | Job |
| Shawano County Employment | Local government job posting website for Shawano County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Sheboygan County Employment | Local government job posting website for Sheboygan County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Simply Hired | Simply Hired provides job listings and other resources to help you get hired. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| St. Croix County Employment | Local government job posting website for St. Croix County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs: Tribal Veterans Service Offices | This page lists contact information for Tribal Veterans Service Offices. | Veterans | Free Online | Local Services |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs: Veterans Employment Resources | State of Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs provides information for veterans leaving active duty and looking for a job. | Veterans | Free Online | Local Services |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development | The State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is the state agency charged with building and strengthening Wisconsin's workforce. | Everyone | Free Online | Local Services |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Directory of office locations | Directory of office locations from the State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development helps you find your local Job Center. | Everyone | Free Online | Local Services |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Training Programs | Find information on apprenticeship, vocational rehabilitation, and other work and training programs in Wisconsin. | Everyone | Free Online | Local Services |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Vocational Rehabilitation | Find information on how to take charge of your future with career guidance and counseling, placement assistance, referral services, and more. | Everyone | Free Online | Local Services |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Wisconsin Job Center Publications | Wisconsin Job Centers have designed a variety of publications to help you get connected to the world of work. | Everyone | Free Online | Local Services |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Unemployment Benefits | Find instructions, documents, and procedures for filing for unemployment benefits. | Everyone | Free Online | Local Services |
| State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development: Workforce Events | Find a listing of career fairs and other events happening in Wisconsin. | Everyone | Free Online | Local Services |
| Study.com Resume Videos | This series of videos includes explanations and tips for writing and submitting resumes. | Everyone | Free Online | Resumes, all |
| Taylor County Employment | Local government job posting website for Taylor County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Teen Jobs from Snag a Job | Search over 300,000 part-time and hourly jobs for teenagers. | Teens | Free Online | Job |
| The Complete Guide to Career Change After 50 from Learn How To Become | The Complete Guide to Career Change After 50 walks you through the process of changing careers over the age of 50, including how to get started, where to get additional training, and what types of careers might be right for you. | Seniors | Free Online | Info |
| Accredited Online Colleges | Accredited Online Colleges provides a list of online degree and educational programs. | Everyone | Free Online | Online Colleges, all |
| Jobs for Felons Hub | Jobs for Felons is dedicated to helping offenders find employment. | Re-Entry | Free Online | Local Services |
| Time Value of Money from Khan Academy | Collection of videos from Khan Academy discussing the difference between the present and future value of money. | Everyone | Free Online | Financial literacy, all |
| Trempealeau County Employment | Local government job posting website for Trempealeau County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| US Tech Force | US Tech Force (USTF) is an employment agency operating in Northeastern Wisconsin and the Fox Valley. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Find.Jobs | Find.Jobs provides job listings and other resources to help you get hired. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| USAJOBS | USAJOBS is the federal government's official employment site. Search federal govenment job openings across the United States. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Vernon County Employment | Local government job posting website for Vernon County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Vilas County Employment | Local government job posting website for Vilas County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Volunteer Match - Wisconsin from VolunteerMatch.org | VolunteerMatch.org brings good people and good causes together. | Volunteers | Free Online | Job |
| Volunteer Wisconsin | Volunteer Wisconsin promotes, supports, and increases effective volunteerism for positive community impact. | Volunteers | Free Online | Job |
| WalletHub | WalletHub offers free credit reports updated daily from one of the major credit bureaus, TransUnion. | Everyone | Free Online | Financial literacy, all |
| Walworth County Employment | Local government job posting website for Walworth County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Washburn County Employment | Local government job posting website for Washburn County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Washington County Employment | Local government job posting website for Washington County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Waukesha County Employment | Local government job posting website for Waukesha County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Waupaca County Employment | Local government job posting website for Waupaca County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Waushara County Employment | Local government job posting website for Waushara County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| What Is a Cover Letter? from the Purdue Online Writing Lab | This page provides information and tips on writing cover letters. | Everyone | Free Online | cover letters, all |
| Winnebago County Employment | Local government job posting website for Winnebago County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Wisc-Online: Basic Computer Skills MOOC | Create a free account and start learning basic computer skills. | Everyone | Free Online | General, all |
| Wisc.Jobs Veterans Resources | Wisc.Jobs Veterans Resources page has information for veterans seeking state government employment. | Veterans | Free Online | Local Services |
| Wisc.Jobs | Wisc.Jobs posts job openings in Wisconsin state government. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Wisconsin Technical College System | Find information about job training and educational programs at Wisconsin technical colleges. | Everyone | Free Online | all, info |
| Wisconsin Education Career Access Network (WECAN) | Use WECAN to apply for employment in K-12 Wisconsin schools. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) | WHEDA’s mission is to stimulate the state’s economy and improve the quality of life for Wisconsin residents by providing affordable housing and business financing products. | Everyone | Free Online | Housing, all |
| Wisconsin Housing Search | WIHousingSearch.org has resources to find affordable rental housing options. | Everyone | Free Online | Housing, all |
| Wisconsin Job Center Guide for Ex-Offenders | This PDF from the Wisconsin Job Center explains approaches for a person with a past criminal record seeking employment. | Re-Entry | Free Online | General, all |
| Wisconsin Job Center Tips for the Ex-Offender | This PDF from the Wisconsin Job Center provides tips for filling out applications, interviewing, and finding a job for the ex-offender. | Re-Entry | Free Online | General, Interviewing, Applications, all |
| Wisconsin Job Network | Search job listings in local communities in the State of Wisconsin. | Everyone | Free Online | City |
| Wisconsin Newspapers from USNPL | USNPL is a media directory. Search local newspapers in Wisconsin for job opportunities. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| Wisconsin TechConnect | Wisconsin TechConnect is a recruitment and job matching system for Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) students and graduates. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |
| WisConomy | WisConomy provides statistics on employment and jobs in Wisconsin. | Everyone | Free Online | Info, all |
| Wood County Employment | Local government job posting website for Wood County. | Everyone | Free Online | County |
| Work & Jobs from AARP | This page from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) presents information on work for older adults. | Seniors | Free Online | General, all |
| Workforce50 | Workforce50 is a career site for seniors, retirees, and experienced workers. | Seniors | Free Online | Job |
| Writing Cover Letters from UW Madison Writing Center | Learn about what goes into writing a cover letter from UW Madison Writing Center. | Everyone | Free Online | cover letters, all |
| ZipRecruiter | Search job postings by location. | Everyone | Free Online | Job |