` Lying about anything as part of a job search strategy is not a good idea , '' says Elaine Varelas , managing partner at Keystone Partners , a recruitment firm . Lying about your salary history on a job application can be a serious transgression . A salary is a finite , concrete numbers that can be verified through a W2 , 1099 or tax return . If you lie and say you have more than $ 50,000 in the bank account then it's not going to work out for you.
Lying about your salary history on a job application can be a serious transgression . A salary is a finite , concrete numbers that can be verified through a W2 , 1099 or tax return . If you lie and say you have more than $ 50,000 in the bank account then it's not going to work out for you.