This category is for sites that respond to readers'' requests for advice, whatever the topic, by e-mail.

Please read the category description and look at the sites already listed. Also, you might like to browse other categories - one of them might be more appropriate.

Sites that depend on two-way email communication, rather than those that post questions openly on the site, or have real-time or message board methods. Please consider carefully what information you give to sites you do not know and trust. See also Members Only, which goes a step further and requires registration.

Sites that respond to members'' requests for advice. If payment is required, the site should say so.

Please read the category description and look at the sites already listed. Also, you might like to browse other categories - one of them might be more appropriate.

If you are not sure, submit in the category you feel is closest. Editors are happy to help someone who meets us half way!

Sites that have some form of registration membership system before any advice is given.

Please be careful and use your own judgment when requesting advice. It can be hard to determine the qualifications of those offering advice over the Internet.

Please consider carefully what information you give to sites you do not know and trust.

See also Email Advice, which may dispense advice without public display.

This category is for

Personal Pages

where the prime purpose is to respond readers'' requests for advice.

Please read the category description and look at the sites already listed. Also, you might like to browse other categories - one of them might be more appropriate.

If you are not sure, submit in the category you feel is closest. Editors are happy to help someone who meets us half way!

Free advice from helpful souls with little or no training, but a willingness to share their accumulated life wisdom with others.

This category is specifically for syndicated forms of established advice services.

Please read the category description and look at the sites already listed. Also, you might like to browse other categories - one of them might be more appropriate.

Also, it favors those sites at which you can seek advice - or read about those who have - rather than those which simply publish a prepacked world view (see Self_Help.

When submitting a site, please indicate if registration or payment is required.

Sites which are web-versions of established advice columns, from newspapers, journals and television.

As a sub-category of "Society", this category deals with advice on the 'human condition', rather than, for example, motor mechanics.

Please be careful and use your own judgment when requesting advice. It can be hard to determine the qualifications of those offering advice over the Internet.

This category is most definitely not an 'information service' area; it's Advice!

This category is for web-only advice services that respond in a consistent and professional way to readers'' requests for advice.

The qualifications or experience of the service providers should be posted and verifyable.

Please read the category description and look at the sites already listed. Also, you might like to browse other categories - one of them might be more appropriate.

Self help and support sites do not belong here - Try: Self Help or Support Groups

If you are not sure, submit in the category you feel is closest. Editors are happy to help someone who meets us half way.

When submitting a site, please indicate if registration or payment is required.

This category is specifically for professional - or at least qualified - advisory services that exist only on the Internet.

As a sub-category of "Society", this category deals with advice on the 'human condition', rather than, for example, motor mechanics.

Also, it favors those sites at which you can seek advice - or read about those who have - rather than those which simply publish a prepacked world view! (Chances are, there's a better category for that kind of site)

Please be careful and use your own judgment when requesting advice. It can be hard to determine the qualifications of those offering advice over the Internet.

This category is most definitely not an 'information service' area; it's Advice!