You know that you can't
lie about your salary history, but you want to make sure that you are paid fairly based on your experience and the demands of the new job.
Can
I lie about my salary history to avoid having it used against me?
But never
lie about your salary history as you might be asked to provide your last W2 form.
My question: Can
I lie about my salary history on an application?
Not exact matches
Don't
lie or exaggerate
about any of your previous
salaries, but if you feel you've been underpaid in the past, make sure you make a case for a higher
salary — both in your cover letter and in your
salary history.