If you google “should I accept a counter-offer from my employer?”, chances are your query will generate thousands of results telling you not to do it.
Category: Planning
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
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 … More
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.
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.
More than funding, you need analysis and planning
All too often, we put a huge emphasis on “saving”. This is particularly true in the PF blogosphere.
Switching my retirement savings to all-in-one ETFs
Disclaimer: I am not a Financial Planner or Advisor. I do not recommend any investment products. You need to do … More
Alternate paths to F.I.R.E.
F.I.R.E. stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. This movement has gained popularity in recent years.
Addressing privilege in personal finances
I have previously written about the element of privilege when it comes to FIRE, i.e. Financial Independence Retire Early.
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