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Buying a Home as an Investment? Really?
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Buying a Home as an Investment? Really? I think our society needs to escape the crazy idea of owning a home as an investment. Now to be perfectly clear, I am speaking about the home you live in, not a rental property. Rental properties are...
7 Deadly Credit Mistakes
Monday, December 4, 2017 7 Deadly Credit Mistakes I watch the business news every day and a popular topic is always how much debt we are in as a country. Makes you think why we give the government such hell for getting into debt with our tax money when we do the same...
The Crushing Blow of Negative Cash Flow
Friday, December 1, 2017 The Crushing Blow of Negative Cash Flow Today is the first of the month. What that means for me is that this week I saw my bank account deplete from what I had built it up to during the course of the month. Boom, rent, boom cable, boom hydro,...
So, You Want to be an Entrepreneur? Can you Balance a Chequebook?
Thursday, November 30, 2017 So, You Want to be an Entrepreneur? Can you Balance a Chequebook? en·tre·pre·neur noun A person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. Synonyms:...
My Take on The Latte Factor
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 My Take on The Latte Factor I am a strong advocate for sacrifice to obtain a higher goal. I believe saving and investing takes dedication, hard work, and humility. I also believe that we should not punish ourselves by taking away the...
9 Tips for Maintaining a Positive Cash Flow
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 9 Tips for Maintaining a Positive Cash Flow I have met many people that just can’t seem to spend less than they make. At best, they can just barely get by, living for the next paycheque. I’ve been there, and I must admit, it is a crappy...
What is Positive Cash Flow and Why is it Important?
Monday, November 26, 2017 What is Positive Cash Flow and Why is it Important? When speaking about businesses, the term “Positive Cashflow” gets thrown around a lot. Most people recognize that for a business to survive and thrive there must be more money coming in than...
10 Tips for Investing in the Market
Friday, November 24, 2017 10 Tips for Investing in the Market One major reason many people don’t invest in the stock market is that it confuses them. Rightfully so, it can be a perplexing place. My main goal is to demystify the market and get back to basics, making...
Are You Ready to Rumble? – Mutual Funds Versus ETF’s
Thursday, November 23, 2017 Are You Ready to Rumble? – Mutual Funds Versus ETF's In the investing world, a battle has emerged between the old school and the new. For decades Canadians, and many other nations, have been using Mutual Funds to get a piece of the market...
Lock, Stock, and Barrell – Equities Explained
Wednesday, November 22, 2017 Lock, Stock, and Barrell – Equities Explained Do you remember when interest rates were hovering around 10%? How about in the mid 1980’s when they were even as high as 18%? Well I don’t, but those must have been some magical times for...
The Name is Bond, Municipal Bond: Fixed Income Explained
Tuesday, November 21, 2017 The Name is Bond, Municipal Bond: Fixed Income Explained You wouldn’t believe how many people I have helped open investment accounts who had no idea what they were previously invested in. This is troubling to me on many levels. True...
Taking Stock: Market 101
Monday, November 20, 2017 Taking Stock: Market 101 Have you ever watched Business News Network or CNN Money during the day? It can get somewhat confusing when they go off on market capitalization, initial public offerings, options, PE Ratios, and every other term that...
9 Keys to Retirement Planning
Friday, November 17, 2017 9 Keys to Retirement Planning Wealth is such a subjective topic. We all have different ideas of what being wealthy is. Some people want a mansion on the rich side of town. I personally would rather a nice condo right downtown. Some want the...
10 Wealth Killers
Thursday, November 16, 2017 10 Wealth Killers We all want to be wealthy, well most of us anyway. The basics of becoming wealthy are fairly known, but just in case you don’t know, check out my post earlier from this week. Anyways, saving money, investing it, making...
Why Net Worth is So Important
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Why Net Worth is So Important In the world of personal finance, the term “Net Worth” gets thrown around a lot. Positive Net Worth, grow your Net Worth, focus on your Net Worth are all things we have heard. Often these same pundits fail to...
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