Why is it Taking So Long (Debt reduction)
Why is it taking so long to lose weight? Why is it taking so long to get rid of my debt? Both take a long time, because it took long to build it up.
Why is it taking so long to lose weight? Why is it taking so long to get rid of my debt? Both take a long time, because it took long to build it up.
A valid theme for a Halloween, are there financial skeletons in your closet? As I have mentioned in previous posts, honesty with money is the cornerstone of any relationship. If you go into any relationship… Read More »Financial Skeletons in the Closet?
The text criticises some prevalent financial advice today, deeming them as mindless responses to important questions. It highlights examples such as the encouragement of payday loans, purchasing of lottery tickets as retirement plans, the acceptance of high indebtedness, and the justification of excessive Management Expense Ratios (MER) for mutual funds. The author underlines the importance of questioning dubious financial guidance despite how simple or naive these financial queries may seem.
For my regular readers you have read along with the epic saga of the RESPs that I had opened, used, and depleted for my oldest daughter (and the journey continues for my other two daughters).… Read More »RESP The End Game
In this playful roundup, Big Cajun Man reflects on the chaos of media-driven weather hype, Twitter trends, and financial common sense—all wrapped in classic Cajun wit. Highlighting a run of #ThatsANoNo tweets (like using payday loans for tattoos), the post doubles as both a Twitter-themed rant and a reminder of personal finance basics. With curated tweets, OBGs (Oldies but Goodies), and timeless advice shared across his Twitter feed, the post is a blend of social commentary and solid money smarts—perfect for readers who follow finance one tweet at a time.
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