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How to Prevent Wage Garnishment
Tax time is not something that anyone looks forward to. Doing the paperwork is tedious, but when you owe taxes, this makes it seem like even more of a chore that would be better ignored. However, by filing your taxes on time and submitting payment in full, you can avoid less than desirable types of […]
Friday #Jetfuel -August 14/2015
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Houses are 353% More Affordable in Halifax than Vancouver
I’m sure that I’ve mentioned it before, but I commute to and from work with a group of people. Lots of chats happen on the van, like the one where we were dreaming of winning the lottery, which was followed by how people lost permanent teeth while playing hockey and being teenagers. Some conversations are […]
Friday #Jetfuel – Aug 7/15
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7 Luxuries I’d Have to Give Up if Things Went South
I live a pretty darn privileged life, in both senses of the word. Let’s focus on the financial privilege for a moment, shall we? The Frugalwoods wrote an excellent piece about privilege, if you have a few minutes to go read. I’m not sure about you, but my spending habits have changed as I’ve aged. […]
10 Side Hustles I’ve Had
Ahh, the side hustle. The doted upon darling of the personal finance sphere. The income diversifier. The de-risking maneuver. The debt payer. The dream achiever. The stay at home parent budget balancer. What would you call your side hustle? For me, it’s a way to build skills, connect with others, and pick up a few […]
Life and Financial To-Dos
I’m back from vacation and there is a building list of to-dos in my life. Do you ever feel that way? I am hoping that if I write them all down, you folks will provide me with the motivation and accountability to get them all (even some?) done. A decent number of them fall into […]
What I Learned About City Life Financials While Traveling
Oh, hi there long lost internet friends. Isn’t summer glorious? I have been very much unplugged. In fact, I just spent two and a half weeks on vacation. That said, I came back to a crisis situation at work, which has made life interesting. Unfortunately, my spouse is going through an unrelated, but also extremely […]
Some Quick Notes on How Healthcare Works in Canada
I just spent a bit of time submitting medical receipts to my insurance coverage, which of course got me thinking about the cost of healthcare in Canada. That also reminded me that, despite its prevalence in the first world, it is a thing of great mystery to many, and it works quite differently in many […]