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Posted in fun with money, cool guest posts on Feb 29th, 2008
David Drucker, fellow vancouver blogger, had quite a startle the other week: his jeweller of many years is on the lam! Here’s his story:
When I proposed to Pam, I had already gotten a ring at Alpha Omega Jewelers in Cambridge. It was a small shop in Harvard Square, family run, with not spectacularly […]
Posted in freebies or nearly, econ 101 on Feb 27th, 2008
Sweet. This is something that could really work for a whole lot of us. And it came from the Harper Gov’t (*shakes head*).
Here’s the deal (and why I’m posting it as blowing all other Freebies out of the water today):
Each of us (of legal age) can save up to $5000 per year, and […]
Don’t all lunge at me at once. I’m not about to bend over for CRA or anything - I’m as aggressive as your next ave. joe canadian on my tax returns - but I gotta ask: when did we get such a hate-on for paying taxes?
Be honest: the #1 thing we all […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 25th, 2008
(no! not the balance sheet!)
Think a money coach is obnoxious, boring and sits around counting her pennies all day? Find out for yourself:
I got tagged in a meme by Moritherapy. The deal is, you get the traits of your birth month and bare your soul comment on their accuracy.
MAY:
Stubborn and hard-hearted. […]
Posted in praxis, case study on Feb 22nd, 2008
The problem with being a money coach is like anyone claiming a measure of expertise, you feel like a total idiot if you ever mess up yourself. But like everyone, life happens and I missed something for the first time in years - it’s RRSP season so I’m going full-tilt with clients and the […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 22nd, 2008
I can’t even begin. Go read the story for yourself. Happy Friday.