F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of The Great Gatsby and This Side of Paradise, was a successful writer in the 1920s and 1930s who earned $500,000 (U.S.) a year in today’s prices. Yet he and his family could never seem to save despite concerted efforts to budget and “accumulate capital.” William J. ...
The most popular article on the Canadian Business website currently is a beautifully researched and written piece called Squeezed, authored by Rob Gerlsbeck. It takes a look into why the middle class in Canada seems to just be scrimping by.
Aug
03
Following a read of Royce's guide for negotiating with car salespersons, as mentioned in the first post, I did some research and test drives to determine my first choice for a car. That turned out to be a Toyota Corolla.
Jul
31
Many personal finance books talk about cutting out unnecessary expenditures from one’s budget -- like the daily latte at Starbucks -- as a way of accumulating savings. Others talk about spending smart, clipping coupons and whatnot.
Jul
07
I’m in favor of people living within their means and creating wealth through saving and investing. I believe they will live better lives, and the country’s economy will be stronger for it. Kudos then for Kerry Taylor ….




