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Top stories for Jelai   As an interviewer, what question has ruined a perfectly solid interview of a candidate for you? Thomas Duncan, Internet Enthusiast • Answered October 1, 2019 We were interviewing this really smart and outgoing gentleman for an advising position. Aside from the one internal candidate that we had our eye on, this guy was pretty mu... Read more » 4.3K 558   Can you add your adult child as a joint bank account owner so that, in the event of your passing, your adult child can handle your finances without any hurdles from the bank? Sue Rock, I tended Mom- at home - for almost 7 years. • Answered September 28 Absolutely you can, but be careful of your timing - Let me explain myself- my (currently 95) mother did this, I am on all the accounts, and, when she became incapable of dec... Read more » 1.7K 156   Merry Christmas • Posted Sep 2 I had a man from Nigeria online on here quora this afternoon asking me to send him money to him because his mobile phone as less data on it and he needs to renew it so I said to him you must think ... Read more » 525 208   If a tenant overpaid their rent and pays a little extra every month, do you as a landlord keep it without saying anything or credit it to their next month bill? Eileen Wood, Real Estate Transaction Coordinator • Answered July 12, 2022 If a tenant overpayed their rent and pays a little extra every month, do you as a landlord keep it without saying anything or credit it to their next month bill? Of course w... Read more » 7.4K 1   Will a smoker's lungs clean themselves if they quit smoking and how long does it take? Karen Cohen, Co-Founder/CEO (2014-present) • Updated October 1 I quit smoking in 1985 and I'd smoked for 19 years. I'd been told that my lungs would restore themselves. At age 71, 38 years since I'd smoked my last cigarette, I was diag... Read more » 15.7K 3K   Should I publish my first book? Eileen M. Gormley, Best-selling author of "The Pleasure of Winter" • Answered February 23 No. Sorry to be blunt and I know this is not the answer you wanted to hear. No, you should not publish your first book. There's a sort of rule of thumb that you need to write... Read more » 643 280   Why am I not getting orders on Fiverr? Donald Tepper, I've both freelanced and hired freelancers. • Answered January 16, 2018 Here's why you're not getting orders on Fiverr: Difficulty with English: If I'm a native English speaker, I'm just not going to hire you for anything that requires English a... Read more » 1K 235   H-1B Visa Chaos Ujwala Sugathan, HOD, Dept.of English • Posted Sep 20 After Trump revised the H-1B visa policy and hiked the annual visa fee to USD 100,000, major companies including Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and JP Morgan issued urgent advisories to their employees. ... Read more » 716   I got married two weeks ago and I want to get a divorce. What should I do? Francesca, knows Italian • Answered April 29 Depends why you want a divorce. I can tell you my experience. I should have gotten a divorce two weeks after I got married. He was sweet, giving, generous, gentle before the... Read more » 1.2K 183   What is it like to earn 50-60 LPA in India and how is the life after reaching such salary? Pats, Software Engineer and Consultant (2018-present) • Answered September 30, 2024 I'm 29 and my wife is also 28 and we don't have any kids. My wife and I are earning roughly around ~60 LPA and I must say our life was so beautiful when we were earning 5–1... Read more » 943 64   Can I get pregnant after 34? Freeman Angles, Former Senior Doctor (2010-present) • Answered October 15 Biologically? Not at all. Lots of women become pregnant in their 30s. Medically, if you're going to be 35 years old while pregnant, you receive the poorly named diagnosis of... Read more » 915 599   What do KFC stores do with leftover chicken? Dennis Welch, former Cook at Kentucky Fried Chicken (2015-2016) • Updated November 22 I worked for KFC as a cook, so I know exactly what they did with the leftover chicken. They would strip off the skin from pieces of chicken and tear the chicken by hand fro... Read more » 3.5K 563 Read more in your feed

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