It seems like other bloggers are doing their year end goals reviews so here’s mine. In January I set out to accomplish 6 goals by the end of this year. Let’s see how I did. 1) Make at least $4,000 more than last year. (Pass) Got a small raise at work. But the biggest factor to this number is… Read More »
There are certain lending rules that banks are expected to follow when they approve someone for a mortgage. In Canada, the lending rules are… 1) No more than 32% of our gross income can go towards housing related expenses like mortgage, heating, property tax, etc.. 2) No more than 40% of our gross income can to towards making… Read More »
Recently read and was inspired by this article to reflect on how people have changed throughout the generations, and really put things into perspective. We all know about generation Y (hey that’s me), generation X, and the Baby Boomer generation (such as my parents.) It’s no secret that we don’t always get along with each other. Boomers sometimes talk… Read More »
Once In awhile we have to step outside of our comfort zone and try to learn something new. After all it’s the experiences we go through and how we interpret them that gives us our individuality and unique appeal. After my friend told me she recently had a baby girl it made me think about what I’ve been… Read More »
I recently updated my Dividend Subsidizing Hedge Fund thanks to a reminder from a reader. I’m receiving more subsidies now in all categories. The biggest WIN is that my monthly electricity bill is now 100% subsidized by the utility industry and its partners. This means I don’t have to pay another dime of my hard earned money to pay… Read More »
I’ve decided to participate in the Yakezie Challenge, which is going to be a great way to network with other like minded folks and grow my blog’s Alexa ranking. ———————————————– On another note. I finally had some time to add a blogroll under my “Best Reads” menu so you guys can know what kind of websites I read… Read More »