Tag Archives: savings

Please, Stop the Madness

By | 11/15/2013

The following is a guest post by Jacob, a PhD student in financial planning. Have you ever noticed that the way you “should” do things, according to societal norms, is often the most screwed up backwards way to find success at anything? Consumerism is especially bad in our first world environment. Society encourages you to buy things you… Read More »

$25,000 Farm Fund Complete – Liquidity For the Win

Earlier this year I wrote about buying a Saskatchewan property at an auction 🙂 But I had to raise $25,000 by the completion date, or I lose my deposit forever! 🙁 The seller has since pushed back the original completion date to October (lucky me) but regardless of the extension I’ve successfully secured the rest of my downpayment… Read More »