Author: Mal

Malcolm is the founder of Ties Magazine, where he writes business guides and tutorials on various subjects.

Having your rental car broken into can leave you feeling devastated and suspicious. It can very well ruin an otherwise amazing holiday. Whether it is a business trip or a family vacation, you will be forced to stop what you are doing to a file police report as you try to find a way out of the sticky situation. If you are in a foreign country, language barrier and local rules can also be an impediment and can make the process even harder. Prevention is the best way to approach this issue. Avoid leaving items that are popular with burglars…

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The difference between the market value of your real estate property and the mortgage you have on your real estate property. For example, suppose the market value of your property is $500,000 and you have a loan of $300,000 against it. Then, the equity position in this example is $500,000 – $300,000 = $200,000. A home equity loan is a loan you take against the equity you have in your home. It is also known as the ‘second mortgage’.

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Setting up your first blog? Are you literally bursting at the seams trying to hold in the urge to publish your first blog post? Hold your horses. While your enthusiasm is understandable, you need to think things through to avoid the same mistakes many beginners such as yourself make.  Here are some of the common blogging mistakes made by beginners. Setting an Impractical Publishing Schedule You’re full of ideas and looking forward to implementing them immediately. It’s easy to start writing and publishing like a mad man in a bid to get all your fresh and exciting ideas out. However,…

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Calibration of electronic instruments and equipment is as necessary as it is water to us humans. Electronic equipment can go haywire if proper calibration service is not provided on regular basis. It is basically an upkeep which guarantees the smooth working of the electronic equipment.

However, there are plenty of self-certified lab keepers out there who just love to try their hands on calibration numerous electronic devices such as ammeters, conductivity meters, pH meters, sound level meters, oscilloscopes, and other complex devices.

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As a parent, nothing is more precious than watching your child play, learn, and grow. However, the task of parenting doesn’t come without its own perils, and it becomes even more daunting when your precocious children reach adolescence. As children grow up, they become curious, they want to explore, and most importantly, they want to date other people. With the media constantly glorifying teenage romances and love, it is only natural that this desire crops up at an even earlier age, much to many a parent’s displeasures. So if you are a parent wondering how to navigate this experience, here…

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Dating is an integral part of our daily lives nowadays. With the advent of technology, the dating scenario has been revolutionized with multiple apps which make things a piece of cake. This however, doesn’t change the fact that technology can’t make someone fall for you the way you want them to. How do you know he’s the one who is destined to end up with you? Well, we’re here to help you out on that! Here are 8 signs which definitely indicate he’s the one for you: 1. Goes Old-school At Times: He’s modern; he uses the Smartphone and whatnot,…

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Even if your date went under most favorable circumstances, the chances are your experience will be an ordeal if not worse. Sometimes, even a failed job interview will be better than your date. Here, in this blog, We will tell you 5 ways by which you can save your dignity after a failed date dinner: 1. Were you catfished? Here’s what you can do to salvage that. Now that’s something you can’t really predict before going to the date dinner first. If you were lured to a date by showing a different picture/image and when you see him/her for the…

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