Photo by Daniel M Ernst / Shutterstock.com You can almost smell it in the air. Selling season is here. This time of year, people start to liquidate piles of stuff that have accumulated in their basements, garages and storage spaces. Selling season means negotiating season. After nearly three decades of …
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Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data July 12-16, 2021 Free Registration Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. The purpose of designing and training algorithms is to set them loose in …
Read More »Don’t Fall for This Scam Promising Free TV Service
Photo by Syda Productions / Shutterstock.com Frugal folks love the thought of free TV service. And you can still pull in over-the-air signals and enjoy them for only the price of a TV and some electricity. But before you can access free over-the-air networks, you need to pay for one …
Read More »His Watches Retail For RM6k Each, But Don’t Expect Them To Tell You The Exact Time
Author’s Blurb: I would often misread the time on analogue clocks. I once rushed to get ready for school as I thought my wall mounted IKEA clock showed 6.50AM, when it was actually 5.50AM. Even as an adult, I still second guess myself and would have to stare for longer …
Read More »Stop! Don’t Buy That Heated Eyelash Curler
This week on Tiktok beauty trends that make me slightly nervous: heated eyelash curlers. The little battery-powered tools use Japanese tech (they’re popular at Japanese drugstores) but have recently become mainstream in the US, being sold everywhere from Urban Outfitters to Staples. The gist of it is that, much like …
Read More »Keep This List Open When Filing Your Income Taxes For YA 2020 So You Don’t Miss Any Claims
It’s tax season again for Malaysians earning over RM34,000 for the Year of Assessment (YA) 2020. Tax residents can do so on the ezHASiL portal by logging in or registering for the first time. If you’ve received your Income Tax Return (EA) Form, you may start filing your taxes now, …
Read More »14 Money Terms to Learn So You Don’t Die Broke
Photo by JPC-PROD / Shutterstock.com You hear money jargon everywhere — whether in conversation, online or blaring from the TV and radio. Yet, how many of us know what terms such as APY, expense ratio and index fund actually mean? If confusion over money talk makes you feel dumb, we …
Read More »8 Things That Can Happen If You Don’t Pay Taxes
Krakenimages.com / Shutterstock.com Pull out your shoebox of receipts and clear your calendar: Tax Day — April 15 — is almost here. But what happens if you don’t file a tax return? Will the IRS even notice? Um, yes. Even if you don’t file, your boss, mortgage company and bank …
Read More »These 2 Supplements Don’t Curb COVID-19 Danger After All
Photo by Dragon Images / Shutterstock.com Everyone is looking for a leg up in the fight to keep COVID-19 at bay. However, two supplements that experts hoped might offer a little extra protection against the disease don’t measure up after all, a new study finds. Taking either zinc or vitamin …
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