As I have been writing about for the last few months, my wife and I have been in the process of moving. We packed up our stuff, loaded it into a truck, and are now finally settling into our new place. When you get ready to leave a premise, you always have to remember to…
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So many studies are suggesting that over two thirds of Canadians do not know how their money is invested. That’s a clear sign people are not taking care of their investment portfolio. In my travels, I find the same conclusion. I always get people asking me about what they should do with their portfolios and…
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As the cliche goes, your health is the most important thing you can have. And as someone who spends a lot of time looking at stuff, eyesight is definitely important to me. I suppose it’s important to you, too. Oh heck, it’s important to all of us. Everyone’s a winner! I recently lost a bunch…
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Business Mike at The Financial Blogger presents What Do Warren Buffet, Carlos Slim, Ingvar Kamprad & Frederik Meijer have in common?, saying “A look at creative businessmen and their results.” Jon the Saver at Free Money Wisdom presents Burn Bridges and Go Hungry, saying “An employee is well-advised to keep his emotions under control and…
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Many people are still hurting from the poor show of the economy in the last few years. Those looking for new ways to bring in funds have the opportunity to sell gold they don’t use- as the price of gold is at its highest in history. As gold continues to increase, this will be a…
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I just wanted to let our readers know that this weekend is the last chance to get your nominations in for the Plutus Awards! I’d also like to point out that there is a “Best Canadian Personal Finance Blog” category, if you can think of any site worthy of the nomination. Free From Broke asks,…
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Let me say, right from the beginning of this post: Kindles, Kobos and other kinds of e-readers are pretty cool. I recently had the chance to play around with one, and I can understand the appeal behind getting one. The backlight technology makes for a pretty enjoyable reading experience. The unit is light, which is…
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