Valentine’s Day week was actually quite interesting for me. I learned a few things, including you should not leave roses out if you have a young kitten around (she destroyed an entire set). I also… Read More »Love Week, Lent and Sunday’s Best
Does pinning down a minimum balance to get “Free Banking” really make any sense, when you can get free banking for free?
Remember that your safe deposit box is no longer a valid carrying fee. Yup, whilst doing the Great American Novel also known as my tax returns for my Family I went over last year’s returns… Read More »Dang: Almost Forgot Safe Deposit Box
In April 2009, “madness” didn’t just describe basketball—it defined the stock market and economic anxiety. This post captures the uncertainty of that era: collapsing markets, whispers of the Bank of Canada printing money, mortgage rate shifts, and even the surprising number of Canadian billionaires. The financial chaos of 2009 might have ended on paper, but the aftershocks—and the lessons—still resonate.
Keywords: Madness, financial markets, Bank of Canada, mortgage rates, Canadian economy, 2009 crash, inflation, stock market volatility
Obsolete Tax Advice What is interesting is when you write for long enough, tax laws change. Here is a perfect example: these tax credits are now gone. It may be tax time but you can’t… Read More »Tax Time Soon
