When the pandemic started, I noticed some subtle changes in my spending habits.
When contributing to an RRSP doesn’t make sense…
RRSPs were first introduced in 1957. Because of their longevity, they’re the preferred vehicle when it comes to retirement savings.
Should you use a TFSA for retirement savings?
The TFSA – Tax-free Savings Account- has been around since 2008. Yet, it still remains a mystery for most folks
Covid-19, a year later: what I learned
A year ago this same day, BC declared a state of emergency in response to Covid-19
Developing an abundance mindset
For many, many years I had a scarcity mindset. A scarcity mindset is the belief that there will never be…
I deferred my mortgage…now what?
Actually, I deferred my mortgage back in August last year. At the time, my attempts at self-employment weren’t yielding much…
Health insurance isn’t really insurance
In its basic definition, insurance is intended to cover catastrophic, financial loss. To be worth insuring a loss should be both catastrophic and financial.
What’s new this tax season
Each year, CRA makes changes that have the ability to impact your Canadian tax filing.
How gratitude helped me through 2020
My 2020 was a stark contrast to my 2019. To write that I can’t wait for it to be over…
A Merry Covid-Christmas…
With Covid-19 still lingering, I actually hope this Christmas will be different and overall better for everyone. I also hope we won’t revert to our old habits once Covid is eradicated.
