by admin | Dec 8, 2019 | General Thoughts
I was at a training session the other day where controlling money was one of the topics. The instructor made a very valid point that I truly agree with. Understanding your finances is very easy. I try to live by the words “Think Simple”. His example fits right...
by admin | Nov 15, 2019 | Money Management
In Canada we are approaching RRSP season. When the financial institutions push us to make contributions to our retirement accounts. This yearly persuasion has established, for most people, only one way to finance their retirement. That is to have a very large sum of...
by admin | Oct 20, 2019 | Investing
I have been a self-directed stock investor for over 15 years. It doesn’t seem that long. Over the years I have subscribed to countless newsletters, and stock recommendation websites. Heck, I can use all the help I can get. I have also been taking courses, and...
by admin | Oct 6, 2019 | Money Management
We were visiting one of our friends yesterday after our exam. I played chauffeur for the ladies. Our friend is one of the best bargain hunters I know. In our family, when you get a smokin’ hot deal we call it an “Auntie Jane” deal in her honour. Our first stop was...
by admin | Sep 24, 2019 | Investing, Money Management
There were two stories on the news over the last week that caught my attention. One was on the number of Canadians that are financially illiterate, and the other was the amount of lost productivity in Canadian work places, due to employees being worried about their...
