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common basic terms and their meanings. More explanations of computer/printer terminology. More security
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Information
Important
and useful information on free debt counselling, flueless fires,
gas safe/corgi and what to do if you are arrested.
All you need to
know about Home and Mobile Broadband.
What is mobile
broadband?
Euro Zone countries; information on the new Euro cross border currency.
UK
coinage prior to decimalisation - including pictures.
Paper sizes in metric and
imperial.
Pencils - The forgotten Victorian gems -
everything you need to know about antique silver pencils and dip pens
and leads.
In readiness for when you make your first million,
check out what big numbers actually mean in the U.K.
The Language of emails
Shorthand and abbreviations
used in texts and emails.
Some of the more common special
characters and their names.
Stock
Photos explained.
How
to scan photos.
Useful
calculators for construction materials such as bricks, mortar,
screed, cement etc.
Fairtrade
cotton explained.
Hints
and Tips
Top
Ten tips for staying safe online
Fake anti virus software warning.
How
to prevent spam and viruses when
forwarding emails.
Some
tips on how to help prevent identity
theft.
6
ways to make your office greener.
10
Green tips - ways to save money as well as
the planet.
Laptop
Buying Guide - Features to look for when choosing a laptop.
Laptop Security - ways to prevent your
laptop and/or data being stolen.
Home office setup - 3 steps to get you
started.
Tips
for choosing a new computer desk.
Hints
and Tips for keeping a happy desk!
Tips
to use before you search for a job.
Job Tips - Hints
on how to find employment, change careers or manage your present job.
Hints
and tips on preparing for a job interview.
How to sell yourself at an interview.
Home
Working - Hints and Tips.
Home Office and Computer security
- 6 easy steps
Home
Working Scams - those to avoid.
Ecommerce
opportunities for mothers and others.
How to start a
dog walking business and/or pet
sitting business.
Things to remember when using
the internet.
How
to deliver a speech - Do's and Don'ts
Tips on how
to make public speaking a little easier.
Tips on buying
a business.
Online
Universities Versus Campus Based Universities
General Home
Security tips.
Things
to remember before visiting a Funeral Directors to arrange
a funeral.
How to
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Tips on how to
save energy and cut heating
costs
How to
save energy costs by using air con effectively.
keep tabs on your cash flow
check bank statements.
keep important household
records and files.
How to use Internet
Explorer Browser.
Genealogy
- how to get started.
Mathematical shortcuts -
quick ways to check arithmetic and to find out where you have gone wrong
Maths - ways to make
things easier.
Help with those tricky
words.
More ways to remember how to spell
those confusing words.
How to make an insurance claim -
complete with draft letter.
Brain Teasers
Special names given to those people who collect certain
things - see how many you get right with this brain teaser
For a harder version, try here!
FINANCIAL
Mortgages
Information
on remortgaging when you have a bad
credit rating.
Explanation
of the differences between Repayment and
Interest only mortgages.
Things you can
do to help pay off your mortgage faster.
Credit Cards
How
to compare credit cards.
Moving home - should
you buy or sell first?
Using estate
agents to sell a property - England/Wales
Selling
property privately - England/Wales
Conveyancing tips applicable to England
and Wales.
Insurance
/ Annuities
How to
compare annuity providers and maximise
your retirement income.
Five ways to
save money on home insurance.
Tips on how to
get cheaper car insurance.
Building
Insurance - vital when moving home.
Explanation of
the difference between Buildings
and Contents Insurance
Details and
information on High Net
Worth Insurance.
An
"almost" complete guide to UK home
insurance.
Life Insurance
- Money Saving Tips
Do you need Critical
Illness insurance or is it a waste of money?
5
Important Tips for insuring your
luxury sports car.
"Comprehensive"
Motor Insurance explained.
"Third
Party" insurance explained.
"Third
Party, Fire & Theft" insurance explained.
Pet Insurance Pitfalls - what to look out for.
Links
useful sites
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