I Blame the Refs!
It is easy in life to find someone to blame for the bad things that happen in life, and sometimes even I blame the refs , but usually it is your fault!
Credit Card Cheques, What Gives?
Unsolicited credit card cheques are still landing in Canadian mailboxes even though they feel like financial booby traps. This article explores why credit card companies continue to send them, what current regulations (like the 21-day grace period and consent rules) cover, and what still needs to change. Learn how to protect yourself, what to shred immediately, and why moving to e-statements might be your best passive defence. If you’ve ever asked “What gives?” when opening your bills, you’re not alone and you’re right to be annoyed.
Bank Card Security (the saga continues)
About 4 years ago my wife’s bank card was fraudulently duplicated and used (to withdraw a significant amount of money from a non-branded “white” banking machine), and back then I wrote a post humbly apologizing… Read More »Bank Card Security (the saga continues)
Europe to Austerity Measures: Tais-toi!
After a refreshing day off, I return to see that both Greece and France have effectively turned their backs on Austerity measures, by voting in folks who are opposed to all this “save the world’s… Read More »Europe to Austerity Measures: Tais-toi!
Taxes, Les Impos and Les Penses Random
God gave the food to the rich but the appetite to the poor, is a French expression that sums up the 1% very nicely.
