Something new to learn

September 3, 2010

This weekend I will be learning a little about CPR. Interesting, isn’t it? And more interestingly, it will be for free! I’ve never thought of learning medical assistance program for free but hey, there really are free lunch if you have good friendship. A friend who is experienced in this area will be giving us [...]

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Good idea to have stricter regulations on purchase of binoculars?

August 21, 2010

Lately I’ve read a lot of disturbing stories about some peeping toms who use binoculars to spy on unknowing victims, most of whom are neighbours. Imagine the kind of invasion of privacy not to mention a deep personal violation.
These peeping toms sneak up on their neighbours and watch them in the act of changing or [...]

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Knowing your claimable expenses for income tax

August 18, 2010

Do you understand fully what are the expenses that you can claim against the annual income tax? Well I have to admit I don’t really know it all. I only know the very basics like purchase of books, computers on a 3-yearly basis, some medical equipment as well as purchases of sports equipment.
What what items [...]

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Check your receipts

August 15, 2010

The other day I was shopping at a hypermarket and I have a habit of using the barcode scanner whenever the prices are not clearly shown on the shelves or when the products don’t have price tags stuck on them. And it was a good thing that I did that because I roughly knew the [...]

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Know your benefits and rights

August 15, 2010

As an employee, you should always know your full benefits and rights in the place of work. Many people do not know the extent of what is rightly theirs and sometimes they tend to lose out. A friend of mine did several years ago and it wasn’t a nice experience. So if you don’t know [...]

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