Another study making the rich feel average and the middle class feel poor. Found an article on the Financial Post about a study done by Deloitte, one of the Big 4 auditing firms, that says there are currently about 1.75 millionaire households in Canada. Millionaire in this case is defined by the total net worth, including home equity, of… Read More »
*Dividends: Discount Brokerage = $300 Discretionary Spending: Eating Out = $185 Others = $5 *Net Worth: Assets: Cash = $7,600 ( +$2,100 MoM) Stocks = $44,000 ( -$100 MoM) Home = $243,000 Liabilities: Mortgage = $211,000 (-300 MoM) LOC Balance = $0 Total Net Worth = $83,600 ( +2.83% MoM) Great dividends for April. Unfortunately however,… Read More »
On Monday, Canadians will head to the polls. This will be my first time participating in a federal election. It’s surprising that only half of the voting population actually vote. I think one of the reasons for this apathy is that political leaders don’t engage enough people in their campaigns. For example, they talked about possible benefits for… Read More »
Found the following joke on tumblr. A bit exaggerated, but so true in the message. Reminds me of back in school. —————————-What we were taught in class: 1 + 1 What we had for Homework: -55x + 47x And what we had for our Test: 39048240x^2(3454x + 84) + 8343x(x – 454)(354 – x)—————————- I think one of… Read More »
It’s tax filing season. Don’t miss the deadline if you owe money. I did my taxes for last year and was curious to find out how much taxes I paid in 2010. Not just in income tax, but ALL taxes, including taxes I paid for buying stuff. I looked at all my expenses from last year and crunched… Read More »
Found these funny quotes on tumblr today.1. Money can’t buy happiness but somehow, it’s more comfortable to cry in a BMW than on a bicycle… 2. Forgive your enemy, but remember the motherfucker’s name. 3. Help a man when he is in trouble & he will remember you when he is in trouble again. 4. Many people are… Read More »