Welcome to my mind dump of financial thoughts, ideas, and wittering-ons.
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Flip the Switch and Save Money & the Birds!
We tend to keep the lights off on the front of our house, unless we know folks are coming over. I know, it’s not very inviting, but there…
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First-Time Home Buyers Can Now Use Both the FHSA and HBP!
Buying your first home in Canada is not easy, especially in some areas. Living in Metro Vancouver I have no idea how my daughter will get started on…
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Busy Life? Don’t Neglect Your Money!
I haven’t written anything in weeks, not a blog post or any other writing project. Not because I didn’t want to. Not because I ran out of ideas…
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Reset Your Finances – It’s Never Too Late
There’s something slightly humbling about opening your computer to write a blog post and realizing you haven’t done one in, well, let’s just say… a while. In my…
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The $150-an-Hour Question: What’s Your Time Worth?
I saw a post on Instagram today, “If you were offered $150 an hour to work on Thanksgiving from 5am to 5pm, would you do it?” Twelve hours.…
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Robo-Advisors: What You Need to Know
Last week, in a financial coaching session, someone told me flat-out they didn’t want to deal with or learn about investing. “I just want to save,” they said. “I don’t…