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Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Tips Developing compassion as a way of life for you and your children: 4 of 128
You Reap what you Sow!We want others to be considerate, thoughtful and caring about us. But we never look at our own behavior. We need to add the act of kindness and the quality of being compassionate in our behavior. Compassion is not just a word but is the ability to be patient with people and having a better control on sel... More..
Personal Finance > Personal Finance (Other) Are electronic money transfers better than paper checks?: 2 of 12
I want to start the response with a question...Is my money good in my bank account or someone else's? Think about this question and it may provide a direction to make a decision. Let me help you with my analysis.Some facts on the basis of my experience about electronic money transfers vs paper checks,(1) Electronic trnasfers ... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards Explaining Blink credit cards: 1 of 4
Typically a credit card has a electromagnetic strip at the back that needs to be swiped to register a transaction. Also a confirmatory signature is required from the cardholder as proof because the card is swiped on the point of sale terminal machine by the merchant.BLINK CREDIT CARD is based on a new technology that no longe... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards Should credit card companies be targeting college students?: 7 of 26
Catch them when they are Young!A lot of companies believe in this philosophy, and why not? It is easy to make someone brand loyal when they are young and it is good for the organization. A loyal customer is a profitable customer.Credit card is a product like any other product and is meant to provide convenince to people who u... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards Comparing credit cards and debit cards: 2 of 7
Categorized below are some of the differences between a Debit Card (DC) and a Credit Card (CC).(A) Whose money is it?The money for spending from a DC comes from your own Bank Account. In case of a CC it is sort of a loan that is provided to you by the Bank. There is a limit on the number of days for which the credit is free b... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting (Other) Is it the responsibility of children to care for their elderly parents?: 6 of 19
Children should take the responsibility to care for their elderly parents as should parents take care of their children.You reap what you sow, but sometimes in modern times you don't even reap anything! Parents are supposed to take care of their children, feed them, provide housing, care for them, educate them and make them r... More..
Computers & Technology > Smartphones & PDA Phones What would you improve about smartphones (cellphone, camera, PDA, MP3 combo devices), anything at all...?: 4 of 12
Throw me choices and I will give you more choices. If you ask me what to improve, I will say before you think in that direction, why not add a GPS receiver to the smart phone. Now a days, there are so many software to map your way around, but they need a GPS receiver to work with. If the smart phone has the GPS receiver Chip,... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gifts for Women Gift ideas for women aged 21-26: 3 of 7
Lot of things to choose from, but the question is to select a GIFT represents your love and care. The most difficult thing to do is to put yourself in the shoes of a women and think what would SHE like (Maybe even a lady may say the same for another one). I have compiled a list of Gifts that may make your Special Lady HAPPY.1... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards Common sense advice for credit card use: 13 of 30
Some common sense advice for credit card use,1) Spend from your credit card only as much as is required and you are capable of paying off. Remember you have to pay back this money.2) Don't hoard yourself with all the credit cards that come your way. See what is useful to you and choose before you apply. Some credit cards mayb... More..
Jobs & Careers > Online Surveys & Pay to Click Can surveys and other online gigs pay your bills?: 12 of 27
Surveys and online gigs can pay your bills, but don't expect these to be self sustaining without any primary work. These can act as a secondary source of income and can help you earn an extra 100$ per month (enough to foot your utility bills).You need to be aware about the right places to take survey. Most of the survey websi... More..