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About me - Erik Van Tongerloo

I was born in and now live in Belgium. I discovered Helium in February 2006 and I enjoy writing for this site. I reached a degree of bookkeeper in 1982 and I try to follow all the financial news worldwide.

My hobbies are running, taking pictures and travelling.

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Personal Finance > Personal Finance (Other) Pros and cons of lump-sum payments
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Lump Sum is a one time payment for the entire amount due, rather than breaking payments into smaller installments. Some lump-sum distributions receive special tax treatment.A commission check or a pension plan distribution because of the pensioner's death are two examples of lump-sum distributions.In general, distributions fr... More..

Personal Finance > Financial Planning How to make money online fast
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It is certainly not a dream to make fast money online. There are several possibilities which may help you to succeed and you need to investigate which option has the most chances for success. You also need to be aware you come across different illegal sites and you will be disappointed if you don't receive money at all. Here ... More..

Personal Finance > Financial Planning How to set goals to make money
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Setting goals to make more money is necessary for everyone because you can't have all the money you need at every moment in your life. You need a plan where you can set goals to provide the necessary money you need when you want to buy something or to achieve some expectations in life. It may be more difficult if you struggle... More..

Personal Finance > Financial Planning How to benefit from an economic recession
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A recession is a difficult time for most everyone. Many people struggle to pay their bills and it is even possible you might lose your job. It is really important you weapon yourself against the dangers of a recession and you may enjoy the benefits of a recession. Losing your job might be the worst thing that can happen to yo... More..

Business > Office Office gift giving etiquette
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Gift giving is an expression of thank, appreciation or congratulations to other people. Everyone likes to give and receive gifts and it is already difficult to find some suitable gifts for your dearest ones. You will likely buy other gifts for your family, friends and some other significant ones than for your office colleague... More..

Business > Office Great Christmas gift ideas for colleagues
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Good teamwork is important for a healthy work atmosphere and Christmas is a good time to show your appreciation for your colleagues. You don't need to buy presents for all your co-workers but it is maybe a good idea to put some effort into your gift giving for your colleagues that shows an attitude of kindness and a willingne... More..

Jobs & Careers > Online Jobs (Other) How to get paid answering questions on Yahoo
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Yahoo Answers is a website where yahoo members can ask and answer questions of almost every topic. Writers who are searching for a site to get paid for their efforts will be disappointed because Yahoo Answers doesn't pay money for your contribution; you only can earn points if you give an answer to the questions on the site. ... More..

Entertainment > Celebrity Biographies Sir Alfred Hitchcock: A biography
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His real name is Alfred Joseph Hitchcock. He is born at August 13, 1899, Leytonstone, England and died on April 28, 1980 from Liver Failure and Heart Problems. He educated at St. Ignatius College, London; School of Engineering and Navigation (mechanics, electricity, acoustics, navigation)and art at the University of London.He... More..

Personal Finance > Auto Insurance Why you should be wary of Farmer's auto insurance
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Farmers auto insurance is a very large insurance company that offers all types of coverage including car insurance. The insurance policies cover many things concerning insurance on vehicles. There are many different types of auto insurance coverage such as collision, comprehensive, deductible and a wide variety that goes on a... More..

Personal Finance > Bonds Investing: Bonds vs. bond funds
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What is best for me : bonds or bond funds? The answer to this question is not always easy to answer and it depends also how long you don't need your money. If you invest in a bond then you need to keep them for the term according the term of your bond. It is possible that you buy a bond which gives you a certain interest duri... More..

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