With all the uncertainty and anxiety these days over landing a job with a steady paycheck, more job seekers are finding it harder to resist fudging on a résumé or job application in order to paint themselves in the best light, The Wall Street Journal reports. But experts say that companies are hip to this and check resumes, so honesty is always the best move.

With all the uncertainty and anxiety these days over landing a job with a steady paycheck, more job seekers are finding it harder to resist fudging on a résumé or job application in order to paint themselves in the best light, The Wall Street Journal reports. But experts say that companies are hip to this and check resumes, so honesty is always the best move.