Posts by Robb Engen
Crisis Management: Have An Emergency Plan
As President of the Air Show Association it was my responsibility to ensure our crisis management plan was activated and all emergency procedures were followed.
Read MoreHow To Invest Your Money: Part One – Psychology
This is the first of a four part series on how to invest your money. The main focus of this series of articles is to discuss the psychology of investing, how to get started, finding your strategy, and building your portfolio.
Read MoreNew Mortgage Rules For Canadians
This morning Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will introduce new mortgage rules designed to reduce Canadians’ high household debt levels.
Read MoreLump Sum Payment Or Prize For Life?
Now I don’t subscribe to the Lotto Max retirement plan myself, but I have to admit that a lump sum payment of $1,000,000 or more sounds like financial freedom to me.
Read MoreGifts That Keep On Taking
What happens when you receive a gift that forces you to upgrade your lifestyle, whether it’s through recurring monthly charges, purchasing accessories, or taking up a new habit?
Read MoreWhy I Cancelled My Gym Membership
I thought I was stuck with this monthly fee until the contract expired, or else I would be faced with a huge penalty for cancelling our gym membership.
Read MoreRRSP And TFSA Portfolio Update
This past year was a good one for my RRSP and TFSA portfolios (although not as good as 2009), with decent capital gains and a few dividend increases.
Read MoreMy Short Term Goals For 2011
I’m not much for New Year’s resolutions, however I am a big proponent of setting realistic goals in order to keep myself on track.
Read More20 Simple Steps To Improve Your Finances Next Year
Apply these steps in your own life over the next few months and you’ll be well on your way to a complete financial makeover.
Read MoreShort Term Goals Update
At the beginning of each year I feel it’s important to set goals for myself to help keep me on the right path in my financial journey.
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