Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Romanians are welcoming the Ukrainian refugees with open arms and food. There are a lot of people who are renting their homes without any charge to the refugees. Also, there is an animal shelter that is going to host Ukrainian pets of any kind. 2. How people…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. If you are in an emergency while abroad and do not immediately know the emergency number of the country, dialing 911 would get you redirected to emergency services in many countries. However, the official emergency number worldwide is 112. Traveling abroad can be fun and full of…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. The 20 second rule. If you notice something wrong with someone’s appearance, don’t point it out unless it can be fixed in 20 seconds or less. Loose hair, food in teeth, untucked shirt, etc. are all things that can be fixed very quickly. Acne, weight, etc. take…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Don’t buy TurboTax, HR Block, etc. tax software from the company’s websites. They are almost always significantly cheaper on third-party sites, such as Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, and Target. For example, TurboTax Premier is listed for $90 on their official website, but it’s only $54.99 on Amazon.…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. You can transfer Spotify playlists to other music streaming services (like Apple Music, Amazon Music, and others), and vice versa. If you’re only staying with Spotify because you’ve built up a lot of personal playlists with them, apps (like SongShift) will copy and sync your playlists over…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Studies show that the older you are, the more you value experiences over material goods. When picking presents. Toys will bring more happiness for children, experiences for older folks. Your expensive TV in 10 years will just be an old TV that might need a replacement while…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. If you are a Verizon Wireless customer in the US, a new program is launched called Verizon Custom Experience. It tracks every website you visit and every app you use. The program automatically enrolls all customers, who must specifically opt-out if they don’t want to be tracked.…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. VHS video cassettes degrade over time. Under average conditions, the tapes have a life expectancy of about 30 years. Those tapes laying around from the 90’s with precious family memories are already significantly degraded. You should look to digitize all of your families VHS tapes now. Many…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Dating files using the YYYYMMDD format will keep them in chronological order, leading to better file management. This is especially useful when you need to save multiple versions of a file over time and can quickly reference the date from the file name instead of “date modified”…… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Job Recruiters ALWAYS know the salary/compensation range for the job they are recruiting for. If they aren’t upfront with the information, they are trying to underpay you. 2. There’s a website available for free that will instantly get you into paywalled sites. No browser extensions are needed.…… Read More »