Mar
03

The Taxman Cometh

Category: Great Resources — Author: Leslie

Many people, perhaps you too, have already completed your taxes. But if you haven’t, Smartmoney.com has a lot of great articles to help you save the most on your taxes. It as the usual information on self-employment and investment income, but it also has some specialty articles such as if you sold your home for loss and a “marriage penalty” calculator.

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Mar
03

Read the Classics for Free!

Category: Entertainment, Free Stuff — Author: MAHS

Want to read some of the world famous classic stories, but don’t want to buy them? At Project Gutenberg you can find over 28000 classic books in electronic form. You can find such great stories as (the number after the title is the number downloads over the last 7 days):

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (1724)
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1185)
History of the United States by Charles A. Beard and Mary Ritter Beard (1182)
Ulysses by James Joyce (994)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (972)
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Complete by Leonardo da Vinci (917)
Dracula by Bram Stoker (899)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (835)
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (796)
The Marvelous Land Of Oz by L. Frank Baum (646)
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (637)
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (630)
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (617)

The books are available in a variety of formats including PDF, HTML, Text, and formats that can be read on your Smartphone. You can even download audio versions.

Be sure to read the information about use and distribution of the books. The books are in the public domain in the United States but you’ll want to check the rights if you live in a different country. The books are free to use, but not necessarily free for you to distribute to others.

To learn more, get books or even get involved with the project, visit Project Gutenberg.

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Jan
26

Free Easy to Use Computer Help

Category: Uncategorized — Author: Leslie

Do you want to set up Skype, listen to Pandora, or open a Facebook account, but the technical aspect is too daunting?  Now there is help. Over at RosieKnows.com you can watch easy to learn videos on just about anything tech related from social networking and Skype, to saving time and money, to staying safe and having fun online.

Started by Rosemary Blandford, a mother of three, the site is designed to make learning about the web easy to do as well as keep users up-to-date on current trends and tools.  Learn more by visiting RosieKnows.com

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