Over the last week or so, 3-time Olympian Harold Backer has made headlines here, in British-Columbia, and not for the right reasons.
Tag: personal finance
When and how to financially cut off your adult children
As I previously wrote, times have changed. Gone are the days of working in the same company for your entire career as well as receiving a generous pension plan upon retiring.
Financial things to do (and not to do) in your 30’s
The 30’s are definitely an interesting decade. Chances are they are a mixed bag for most people in them, including myself: wedding, kids, house, career…etc. This decade is probably the most taxing on hard-earned dollars.
Building your net worth
A net worth is everything you own minus everything you owe, in other words, assets minus liabilities.
How being organized will save you money
It may sound too good to be true, but it is the truth: being organized will save you both time … More
Free or low-cost exercise options
One of my plans for 2016 is to take better care of myself. This includes exercising everyday. I have been … More
Perceived wealth vs. actual wealth
On my way to work the other day, I found myself stuck in traffic (not unusual). In the lane next to mine, was a Porsche Cayenne.
Condo-buying mistakes
I have been re-assessing my living situation lately.