by admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Investing, Money Management
February is the start of so called Registered Retirement, Savings Plan season. Every type of investment house is running adds about contributing to your RRSP. (Note most Credit Unions have access to Mutual Funds, but are not allowed to advertise that fact.) But...
by admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Investing, Money Management
One of my favorite topics is one of the 4 topics Canadians are not supposed to talk about . (Canadians don’t talk about Sex, Money, Religion, or Politics.) I like talking about Money, Politics and Religion. So this morning I had a great meeting with a...
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Investing, Money Management
I did something this week that I have not done in a long time. I went shopping with my wife, mother-in-law (mom) and my sister-in-law. I went because they needed a driver, due to the snowy roads. The trip reminded me why I don’t spend much time in Shopping...
by admin | Sep 23, 2017 | Money Management
Over the last couple of weeks I have been getting a lot of questions about Budgeting, so here goes. The questions usually sound like this. “I need to get control of my money so I better figure out this Budget stuff.” The word “Budget” simply...
by admin | Sep 10, 2017 | Money Management
What is the actual Wealth Accumulation process? I suggest it can be summed up in 7 steps. I’ll do a page on each of these in detail but as an introduction, here are the broad strokes. As with most things, the first step is often the most difficult. STEP 1 This...
by admin | Sep 8, 2017 | Money Management
One question I get asked alot is : “How much should I save?” The simple answer is the one everyone gives; 10% of what you make. This figure is used because it is simple math for anyone to figure out. If you get $200.00 you save $20.00. I absolutely...
