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Burial Costs Vary Depending On Service
Learn what a direct burial is and what costs you can expect to pay when you choose this option. Direct burial fees depend on the services that the funeral home provides to you.
Cell Phone – Digital Versus Analog Service
When you're buying a cell phone or wireless phone you may be debating between digital and analog services. Both digital and analog services have different prices models and may include roaming fees. Analog networks tend to cover a wider area so you can use your cell or wireless phone in more places.
Cell Phones And Children
Are wireless phones safe for children? The current research shows that wireless phone use is not dangerous to children.
Cell Phones Versus Landlines
Thinking about getting rid of your landline? More and more people are using wireless phones for all of their calls and abandoning "landlines" entirely.
FAQ: Cell Or Wireless Phones And Cancer
Is there any truth behind the rumor that cell phones cause cancer? Learn what the federal government and other organizations are doing to determine whether using cell or wireless phones can cause cancer or increase risk of developing cancer.
Funeral May Include Direct Cremation
When a loved one passes away, you may need to decide whether to do a burial or a cremation. Learn about what a direct cremation is and how the costs work compared with a traditional funeral.
How Can I Check The RF Level Of My Phone?
If you are concerned about the RF level of your phone, here's how you can ease your mind.
Save Money With Prepaid Cell Phone
If you don't have a cell phone or are reevaluating your cell phone use you may be trying to save money. One way to save money on a cell or wireless phone is to get a prepaid phone. Prepaid cell phones work best to save money if you only want to use one for emergencies or on a sporadic basis.
What Should I Know As A Seller In Online Auctions?
Want to know how you can use internet auctions to sell online?
Wireless Phones: How Do They Work?
You may take it for granted that your cell or wireless phone works. But have you ever wondered how your wireless phone works? Your wireless phone transmits radio waves to enable your call. Learn more about how a wireless phone works.