PinnedMember-onlyRich Dad Poor Dad — Seriously?In order to avoid getting sued for libel, I’m going to simply point out a number of questions and concerns I have about the author of this book. Who is Robert Kiyosaki? According to TheFamousPeople.com, Kiyosaki is “a legendary figure who has changed the way how people look at money. An entrepreneur, investor, author…Finance4 min readFinance4 min read
2 days agoMember-onlyHow I’m Making $50.00 a Day on MediumBefore we get going, I have a confession to make. I have mislead you. So far, I HAVE been making about $50.00 per day on Medium, but I’ve only monetized my money-making article recently and am currently on track for a 3 day streak that is averaging out to $50.00…Medium6 min readMedium6 min read
Nov 21Your Enbridge Bill Went Up. Way Up.Looks like it’s not just groceries and gas for your car that’s going up in price. A lot of people automate their utility bills, so this one seems to be going unnoticed with the people I talk with regularly. Enbridge gas bills have spiked big time. …Utilities5 min readUtilities5 min read
Nov 11Member-onlyA Testimony of Debt and PerserveranceThis week’s article I’m going to be doing something a little different. This article will be sharing some perspective on debt. I’ve been very fortunate in my life, and I’ve never incurred any non-accretive debt. This is mostly a result of how cheap I am, and the fact that I…Debt15 min readDebt15 min read
Nov 4Lessons Learned From “Why We Sleep”My fiance and I have been reading a lot this year. It was one of our new year’s resolutions to read at least 5 pages a day, no matter what and we’ve kind of held ourselves and each other accountable. As a result, I’ve fallen in love with reading again…Sleep8 min readSleep8 min read
Oct 29How I’ve Been Spending My Money LatelyWe’re in hard financial times. Here in Canada, the Bank of Canada just raised interest rates an extra 0.5% putting average mortgage rates around 5%. Line of credit rates can be anywhere from 7–10% or higher depending on your credit score. The cost of everything has gone up about 7%…Personal Finance4 min readPersonal Finance4 min read
Oct 21100 Followers. What’s Next?When I started writing here, I was pleased with myself when I got a handful of readers to check out my content. I wrote occasionally when I felt like it, and the interest from my audience seemed to reflect that. What seems to have accelerated interest in my readership has…Personal Finance3 min readPersonal Finance3 min read
Oct 15Change Banks. The Big Ones Don’t Care About You.In Canada, we have 5 major banks that dominate the entire country’s market. These banks are commonly referred to as “The Big 5” and are made up of RBC, CIBC, TD, BMO, and Scotiabank. These banks have been around for a very long time, all of them being founded throughout…Banking9 min readBanking9 min read
Oct 9Dividend Stocks — What They Are, And Why You Should Own ThemFor my regular readers, it will come as no surprise that I occasionally like to go deep on an article. These articles typically don’t get as many full read-throughs as shorter articles or itemized (list-style) articles, but sometimes as a writer, you just have to say f*** it and write…Stocks10 min readStocks10 min read
Sep 23Discipline.Today’s article is not going to be flashy. Instead, it’s going to be a rant about work ethic, discipline, determination, and mindset. Today I’m going to thread together some of my core thoughts and beliefs on these subjects and lay them out in a way that hopefully makes sense…Personal Development6 min readPersonal Development6 min read