Filipinos As Front-runners In The Online Freelance Writing Indust

March 15, 2011
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Online freelance writing in the Philippines is quickly becoming a flourishing online industry in the country because Filipinos are in love with the Internet. Everyday, a huge number of Filipinos go online to check their social networking sites, to shop online, to watch amusing videos, to download songs, to chat with relatives abroad, and others. [...]

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Facing the Challenges of Online Freelance Writing in the Philippines

March 9, 2011

The growth of technology ushers in the age of outsourcing for cheaper labor wages. This presents an array of opportunities for developing countries like the Philippines to take advantage of. Filipinos are no stranger to the Internet. In fact, a large chunk of its population goes online everyday to conduct their daily businesses. English is [...]

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Making Money From Online Writing Jobs

March 7, 2011

There are variations in writing jobs that you take to earn extra money. You can commit yourself to writing for a local newspaper, apply as an editor for a marketing firm specializing in creating press releases for companies, or you can be a freelance writer of short stories and have your work published. However, the [...]

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Tips for Safe Driving in the New Year’s Eve

January 15, 2010

According to a recent survey commissioned by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), people are more likely to be seriously injured from alcohol related vehicle mishaps on New Year’s Eve compared to any other mid-week winter evening.  Below are some tips to keep you safe and sound on New Year’s Eve. 1)     [...]

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Fed Implements Rule to Protect Credit Card Users

January 15, 2010
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A final rule was laid out Tuesday aimed at protecting consumers from misleading and predatory credit card practices. The US Federal Reserve has set forth a final rule to implement provisions of the Credit Card Act, which was enacted in May last year that will enhance previous regulations barring unfair practices, such as abrupt interest [...]

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Federal Reserve to Implement New Credit Card Rules

January 15, 2010
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In a bid to protect consumers from fluctuations in credit card interest rates, the Federal Reserve has issued new credit card rules. Beginning February 22, credit card companies can no longer increase their rates within the first year after the account is opened. These companies are then required to give credit card holders a 45-day [...]

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