Striking a Budget and Tracking Your Expenses – Part 2 of 3 – The Basics of Budgeting and Tracking (Updated)
by The first task is to figure out exactly how much after tax income you will have coming in for the year. This tells you how …
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Striking a Budget and Tracking Your Expenses – Part 1 of 3 – Everyone Should Be Doing It
Beginning to strike a yearly budget and track our family expenses, many years ago was far-and-away the single most important money decision we have ever …
The Past Week’s Favourite Reads — March 21-27, 2016
by Budget week. I did a lot of financial reading in the Globe and Mail. The Liberal deficit slays one elephant. Time for a second: Raising …
The Past Week’s Favourite Reads — February 29-March 6, 2016
$2,000 a month is plenty to retire on in these countries – Globe and Mail Carrick on Money Newsletter, Friday, March 4 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/2000-a-month-is-plenty-to-live-on-in-these-countries/article28996552/ Article by Rob …
Lifestyle, I’m Hoping To Still Have One In Retirement
What is lifestyle? According to my computer’s built in dictionary it is simply “the way in which a person lives” – a definition sufficiently vague …
The Past Week’s Favourite Reads — February 22–28, 2016
How procrastinators can get back on track in the 10 years before retirement – Globe and Mail, Thursday, February 25 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/retirement/retire-planning/the-complete-procrastinators-guide-to-saving-for-retirement/article28916335/ An edited transcript of …
We’re Talking About the Dreaded Exercise, and Developing Healthy Habits … Sigh!
Health and Fitness, I know it has to be in here. In retirement most of us have arrived at the point where it is important …
What’s With the Homefront?
A separate category for household related issues? Hmmmm — another one that might not seem to make immediate sense. Trust me, many of you will …
Continuing to Move Forward and Upward!
In theory, retirement frees you from the constraints of work-related commitments, and allows you to use that time to pursue interests and activities that you …
It’s Important To Us All
What! I was supposed to save money for retirement? Nobody told me! I suppose that it would be hard for any of us to claim …