As a person very lazy by nature, I struggle every single day to get things done. I got so good at fighting my self, most
readMuch has been said about budgeting in the Personal Finance (PF) blogosphere. For most employed people it should be relatively easy to figure out how
readAs mentioned in my previous post, I had requested a price match on high-speed internet from Sympatico. It’s not going smoothly so far. In March
readI’m currently reading The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need by Andrew Tobias (great book, by the way – useful AND fun), and he says
readI choose not to use NETFILE, because I read somewhere that NETFILE returns are “red-flagged” more often. It may be an urban legend, but our
readMortgage principal is not tax-deductible, so if you’re making a significant payment towards the principal, double-check what your tax liabilities will be in that year.
readWe’ve had three accountants over the last 9 years, and this year I’m doing our own taxes! The first one was a referral, which unfortunately
readFor any given tax year, I use just 2 manila folders and an expandable box file to organize our tax papers. Manila Folder 1: Throughout
readI’ll still be writing about investing basics as I see them, but if you want to learn about it in a more neutral fashion, Fool’s
readCan’t say I’m a dedicated fan, but I read 3 of David Bach’s books on personal finance, and even found my “latte factors”, I find
readI often look for these online, hopefully they can help someone, too. Latest Victoria’s Secret catalogs came with two offers for 10% off. They will
readEvery month some of my cash mysteriously disappears. Usually about $20-50 just falls through. I write it off as “Miscellaneous Household”. Granted, it’s a small
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