Sometimes I just want to write some stuff… does it have to make sense? Not in my world.
Back in January of 2023 we were renting an apartment in a small town in Ontario on the border of the USA and about an hour from the Quebec border. We knew we didn’t want to spend another summer in an apartment, so we decided to fly the coop. We gave our notice. We’d have …
I love motivational talks. Some are good, some are bad and some are better. I hate motivational talks. Some try to sell, some try to sell and others try to sell. In my younger days I would listen to a variety of motivational speakers and to no ones surprise, I’d get all motivated for a …
Save on Gas. Lucas additive VS. Sea Foam which one did a better job at saving me on gas? Review this Wondering if Sea Foam or Lucas is worth it? Do they actually increase gas mileage? We put the two to the test in our Chevy Sonic and both helped although one is better than …
What am I missing?In 2022 inflation is running at around 5.7%. Price of everything is going up big time. The government is in a “panic”. I mean not really ’cause most people working for the gov. is probably doing fine. Anyhooo… The Bank of Canada is raising interest rates, hoping people will stop buying stuff and therefore …
I know so many people who decided to take their CPP at 60. All these people were and or are still working. None of them “need” the extra income. Before they started I suggested they should wait to take their CPP. Why? Well, for one, it’s taxable income. Two, if you wait, the amount of …
Canadian Pention Plan (Cpp) When should I take it? Read More »
We’ve all heard or read motivational speakers who say things like: “Bad things never happen. You choose to be happy. Look for the positive in everything.” and stuff like that. But the reality of it is, that you can’t always be happy. It’s impossible. Imagine you if you were always happy… how would you really …
Like so many people in the world, the fear of failure has stopped me from trying new things. But, I try not to let it stop me anymore. The more successful people I talk to, the more I realize that failure is not real. Failure is only failure if you quit. Quitting is the true …
Welcome to January 2022. I If you’ve been investing in stocks, mutual funds or ETFs in the last couple of years, you’ve done all right. But January 2022 has a few people panicking and to be honest I don’t blame them. I’ve been getting a lot of emails from friends and family asking me about …
Investing… To panic or Not to panic? There is no question. Read More »
Motivation… it seems that it’s not always easy to stay motivated. Some days I wake up and I’m ready to rock and roll, other days it’s just more roll or maybe rock (cause I’m not moving so much). I notice that different things happening in my life lift and drop my motivation. Sometimes it’s the …
METHOD EIGHT 10 Seconds To Quitting LADY BRACKNELL: “Do you smoke?” JACK: “Well, yes, I must admit I smoke.” LADY BRACKNELL: “I am glad to hear it. A man should always have an occupation of some kind. There are far too many idle men in London as it is.” – Oscar Wilde, The Importance of …