How to make almost an extra $500K over your lifetime: Comparison of dividends versus salary & capital gains
Dividends (depending on your province) are a great way to make an income and pay barely anything in taxes. If you’re tax efficient, $30,000 in income is NOT EQUAL across the
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.: How one janitor made $276K a year
Seriously. This Bay Area janitor made $276K a year…. and this is his THIRD time in a row doing it. I mean, he basically didn’t do anything but work ,but if you really w
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.: Time to organize and clean out your closet
The 10 things you can start purging from your closet… I agree with pretty much all of them, although sometimes I have serious misgivings when I get rid of something (it is ra
Why are companies so secretive about salaries?
I really don’t get why companies are so secretive about salaries. Here’s how I see it: You post a job. You’re offering work at your company, for an amount. I am
There’s such a thing as a “free” lunch in France!
Just an interesting tidbit I thought I’d share about tickets repas in France and Belgium. WHAT THE HECK ARE TICKETS REPAS? They are meal tickets (kind of like food stamps)
Are the Millennials screwed because the Baby Boomers are screwed?
Sort of in the same vein as my earlier post in August: Outsourcing and how it affects the job market, I came across an interesting article: Are the Millennials the Screwed Generat