Archive for October 2011
The Case Of The Shrinking Food Package
Manufacturers have reduced their packaging in a marketing technique they call “downsizing”. This is a way of passing on a price increase without actually raising the price.
Read More11 Steps To Financial Freedom – Step 6: Chart A Path To Your Goals
I hope to develop a complete financial plan through these 11 steps to financial freedom. Step 6 is chart a path to your goals.
Read MoreDo You Give Money To Panhandlers?
What do you do when you see a person on the street asking for money? Do you give money to panhandlers?
Read MoreWhy IKEA Is Killing My Finances
IKEA is killing my finances. You see, we’re undergoing a bit of lifestyle inflation since moving into our new house. Or as my wife calls it, redecorating
Read MorePower Of Attorney: Why It’s So Important
When you appoint a person with power of attorney you trust them to make decisions for you in case you’re unable to. Here’s why it’s so important:
Read More11 Steps To Financial Freedom – Step 5: Set Your Top Three Goals
I hope to develop a complete financial plan through these 11 steps to financial freedom. Step 5 is to set your top three goals.
Read MoreDoes Your Job Define You?
One of the first questions a new acquaintance will ask you is, “What type of work do you do?” Does your job define you?
Read MoreThe RESP Book: Interview And Giveaway
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to interview Mike Holman about The RESP Book and about RESP’s in general:
Read MoreWill The Gifts You Give End Up At The Thrift Store?
From now on any gifts I consider giving will have to pass more than just the price test. They will have to pass my garage sale test:
Read More11 Steps To Financial Freedom – Step 4: Compare Your Spending To Your Goals
I hope to develop a complete financial plan through these 11 steps to financial freedom. Step 4 is to compare your spending to your goals.
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