Wanted, a special series from Slate advice. In the advising biz, there are certain eternal dilemmas that bedevil letter writers and columnists alike. This week, we’re taking them head-on.

Video cover letters could help applicants stand out in a competitive job market. Career experts said video cover letters can showcase your personality and enthusiasm for a role. However ...

“The writing of a letter can be emotionally cathartic as a way to process thoughts and feelings and gain clarity,” she says. “It may even help the writer really follow through on those goals ...

The letter contained all the advice he wished that he had been given in his first term. Now Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat, has retired after 28 years in office. This month marks the last time ...

Use this letter template to complain about bad advice from a financial adviser and seek redress when a financial product does not meet your needs. I'm writing to you to complain about the above ...

A Note on AI: In today’s professional landscape, leveraging AI tools to draft or refine your cover letter is increasingly common. AI can help you brainstorm ideas, refine language and ensure ...