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GiantPile.com is a valuable and one-stop resource for students and educators for providing much needed practical advice and information on number of topics including education, computing, travel, and more. The education section covers tips on boosting exams scores and class performance, preparing for class presentations, planning for school financing, and more. The computing section guides the student how to effectively and safely use the computer and internet. The travel section provides tips and suggestions to help student travelers avoid any hassles in planning and duration of the trip.
- Money related posts
- Are you asking yourself where did my money go?
- Simple ways to protect your banking activities
- A focus on credit cards (or charge cards)
- Getting smart on Certificate of Deposit (or CD account)
- Common-sense ways to saving and spending
- Applying for a credit card
- Essential habits of a successful saver
- Frequently asked questions on banking online
- A guide to calling cards
- How not to spend your money
- Filing federal income tax return by April 15
- Balancing your checkbook
- A look at credit card fees
- Making money mowing lawns
- Money tips
- Opening a bank account
- Paying tax money
- Preparing yourself for financial emergencies
- Responding to financial emergency
- Sample common letters to creditors
- Smart ways to bigger savings
- Tracking variable expenses
- Understanding credit
- Understanding stock brokers
- Using money from your checking account
- Working on cutting expenses
- Working in the United States
- Education
- Abbreviations in education for degrees and programs
- Adult learning - adult education
- Anxiety or fears in classrooms
- College tuition is expensive and rising
- Common excuses for avoiding studying in college
- Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Consolidating federal student loans
- Understanding the basics of decimals
- Enrolling your child (or children) in school
- Factors influencing high test scores
- Going smarter on starting a new semester
- Help on writing papers
- Higher education agencies by state
- Learning English in the US
- Learning from vocational schools
- Learning by reading – a survival guide for readers
- Understanding off-campus learning (distance learning)
- Planning guide to United States for international students
- Preparing for college from birth to college years
- Reviewing award letters
- Searching for scholarships
- Helpful information for taking exams
- Learning thinking and use of brain in student learning
- Tips for your first or next class presentation
- Understanding grants and scholarships
- Understanding meaning of the mathematical expressions
- Understanding private loans
- Understanding universities and colleges
- Using school or public libraries
- Computing
- Adding or removing programs from Windows
- Basics of electronic mail (email)
- Common data type on the World Wide Web
- Compressing (or zipping) and extracting files on Windows
- Creating a successful blog or website
- Displaying local disk information and using disk tools
- Emptying the Recycle Bin
- Exploring popular browsers
- Getting images ready for the web
- Going Google-friendly with Google's webmaster tools
- Internet name to an IP address
- Online passwords
- Parts of an email message
- Protecting your information and privacy on a PC
- Protecting yourself from e-mail spam or scams
- Storage options beyond your PC hard drive
- Understanding binary numbers
- Understanding computer viruses
- Understanding computers/computing
- Understanding an email address
- Understanding encryption
- Words on Internet
- United States
- Federal holidays
- Getting a Social Security number (SSN) card
- Going through your local telephone directory
- US government assistance programs for needy people
- Internet address for each state
- US measurements and weights
- Obtaining a driving license in Maryland
- Understanding US history
- US telephone area codes by state
- Safe driving practices for US drivers
- Shopping
- Extending your redemption power on reward cards
- Buying a car
- Buying access to Internet service
- Buying a car or truck from an auto auction
- Essentials of buying a new car
- Finding a child caregiver provider
- Getting ready to buy a home
- Help on completing a mortgage loan application
- Introduction to buying a home in the US
- Grocery/food shopping: what you may not know about grocery shopping
- Renting an apartment or home
- Learning ways to shop safely online guide for shopping online
- Travel
- Accommodation choices for a US visit
- Getting emergency help in the United States
- Getting foreign money-wise
- Going there by airplane
- Health considerations in your travel plans
- Helpful information to know if you are traveling to the US
- Helpful questions to ask in planning your next trip
- Keeping your house safe while you are gone
- Packing for your trip
- Tips for making your travel successful
- A traveler's guide to Baltimore Maryland
- Traveling to a foreign country
- Ways to travel in the United States
- What you should know if you are not traveling alone
- Essential tips
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