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3780 Carpentry thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
BUILDING A CABINET
A curved cabinet will take 4 times the materials as a regular one.
Art Midvale, USA
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Current Rating: 6.4 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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3784 House and Home thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
MEASURING DETERGENT
Fifty percent of the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer is plenty. Ditto toothpaste!
Mary Streit, Brookfield, NY, USA
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Current Rating: 5.3 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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3786 Computers thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
If you write the user documentation *before* you write the code, the code will be shorter and better-designed.
Ray Valdes, USA
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Current Rating: 6.0 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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3787 Flying thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
TRAINING A NEW PILOT
When the instructor feels comfortable enough to allow his daughter to be a passenger of the applicant, he's ready for the check ride.
Dale Scharpenberg, Flight Instructor, Bryan, OH, USA
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Current Rating: 7.9 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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3788 Money thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
DECLARING BANKRUPTCY
Don't consider bankruptcy unless it will take you more than five years to pay off your bills and high-interest consumer debt. Even then, consult a financial advisor to see if there's a better option than bankruptcy.
Greg Snyder, Equipment Specialist, Mt. Healthy, Ohio, USA
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Current Rating: 6.5 out of 10 based on 12 reviews
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3795 Real Estate thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
RENTING OUT YOUR HOUSE
If you are renting out your house, you should charge at least one percent of its market value per month. For example, a house worth $100,000 should rent for at least $1,000 a month.
Greg Snyder, Equipment Specialist, Mt. Healthy, Ohio, USA
(3) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
Current Rating: 6.3 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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3796 Sales thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
PAWNING AN ITEM
Pawn shops allow half an item's value in a pawn that they think it will bring in a sale if you forfeit it.
Gerry M. Flick, MD, JC, BCLM, Ship's Surgeon, Tacoma, WA, USA
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Current Rating: 6.3 out of 10 based on 12 reviews
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3797 Real Estate thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
LANDLORDING
An apartment building should be able to sustain rents that give you $100 profit on each rental unit every month.
Joy Veronneau, Programmer, Ithaca, NY, USA
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Current Rating: 6.3 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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BUYING A HOME
When buying into a new development, either buy one of the first homes built or the very last lot for sale if you want a real estate bargain.
John Thedford, President, Value Finance Services, Orlando, FL, USA
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Current Rating: 6.3 out of 10 based on 12 reviews
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BUYING A NEW CAR
To estimate the actual monthly cost of owning a new car double the purchase price and divide by 60. By this rule, a $30,000 car will cost $1,000 a month when you add up the cost of payments, insurance, and routine maintenance.
Mike White, Independent IT Consultant, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
(17) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
Current Rating: 6.0 out of 10 based on 21 reviews
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3804 Automobiles thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
ESTIMATING AUTOMOBILE DEPRICIATION
No matter what you paid for it, when you drive your new car off the dealer's lot its value immediately drops to the NADA wholesale price for that car. That's the maximum amount the dealer would pay to buy the same car back.
Mike White, Independent IT Consultant, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
(17) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
Current Rating: 7.1 out of 10 based on 20 reviews
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