Theft and Insurance
When I was growing up in Montreal I had my bicycle stolen straight out of my family’s garage, and I remember my Dad giving me some money to go get a new one. It was… Read More »Theft and Insurance
Snow: Shovel? Snowblower? Service?
For those of you in warmer climates, this posting may have very little interest for you, but if you live in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto or Vancouver today, this is quite topical. Ottawa is getting pounded… Read More »Snow: Shovel? Snowblower? Service?
New Housing Price Increase Decelerating?
Housing Price Increase Drop That is a confusing way of saying that the increase in new house prices is slowing down. September 2006 to September ’07 new housing prices increase by 6.2% (down from 6.5%… Read More »New Housing Price Increase Decelerating?
Dentistry, in your financial plan?
How are your teeth? Mine are not in great shape and I have had a history of bad teeth, and it hasn’t got much better as I got older. Currently I have 4 Crowns in… Read More »Dentistry, in your financial plan?
Canadian Household Net Worth Up
A household’s debt as a percentage of it’s net worth keeps dropping. What does this mean? It means we are worth more and/or our debt is worth less as a percentage of what we… Read More »Canadian Household Net Worth Up
