Financial Abuse is real, it just isn’t talked about
This article triggered me — Her husband told her not to work and then cut her off financially. I read it in horror, I really did. And the most recent case to pop up has been
What did you think was the epitome of being rich when you were a child?
When I was a child, I had quite a lot. We had cable TV, I had a secondhand bike, some new and secondhand clothing (mostly new because my parents are superstitious), we had a used l
What would you never buy?
I used to say: I’ll NEVER buy a new car. They’re such a waste of money. Look at me now! LOL! I have a brand new luxury car I purchased in cash. Oh well. Never say never. I also
How not to raise a privileged brat… (things I am trying at home)
So. Privileged brat. This is a #FirstWorldProblem angst a lot of us newly-minted folks feel, especially since we aren’t used to thinking about it at all. The key for me, is t
Canadian Investing 101: Crash Course – 60 mins + Q&A
Hello! Just a small (nervous) note that I’ve created a course for $100 CAD that will go into the basics of investing in Canada. I’ve had enough people ask me that I am
How much can you get as childcare benefits and allowances in Québec or in Canada?
Last Updated: June 2020 It is not easy to find this information because it doesn’t seem to be very clear at all, so if you see something off, please let me know. I won’
Fact: Well-groomed women make 20% more
Well-groomed women make 20% more than women who don’t, even those who are naturally beautiful. Are you surprised by this? I am not. Many call this the burden of beauty placed
Reason #127592 why I need to be wealthy: People aren’t poor because they’re lazy
A big reason of why I have to be wealthy, is so I can help without jeopardizing my own future. What do I mean by that? As an immigrant, I mean being able to send back money to fami
My Favourite and Future Splurges
I talk a lot about spending money. I do spend money, but what do I splurge on? Here is a short list of what I have spent on in recent years. My latest splurges were: 1. MY CAR R
Canada Estate Planning for Tax Efficiency Rough Guide
This is a general guide. I came up with this out of some general rules from reading and researching and they are this. RULES There is no inheritance or estate tax upon death Upon d