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Catching Résumé Liars

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Catching Résumé Liars

These days, bogus diplomas are just a Google search away. Keep in mind, even legitimate degrees from online programs may not carry same weight as brick-and-mortar institutions. Confirm any degrees listed with the school's registrar's office. And beware -- just because a candidate lists four years at a particular school doesn't mean he or she actually graduated.

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