Posts under ‘Personal Finance’

While I tend not to be all that vocal about my political views to others, as a citizen I try to stay relatively well informed about ongoing political issues. Being a long time writer about Personal Finance, I have always thought how the government borrows and spends was fascinating. The numbers just balloon beyond comprehension [...]

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So it appears that between my transition to being self employed and buying a house, the blog has managed to fall by the wayside. Well, no more! Finance is a more important part of my life than ever, and as a result I would really like to get back to a regular posting schedule. I [...]

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This whole working for yourself thing continues to be full of surprises.  While I have consistently taken any income I have earned and put away 30% for when the tax man came to call, I was still a little saddened by the huge number my accountant came back with and having to take that money [...]

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And why to take good care of your teeth. I should have known better with the knowledge that I come from a genetic background that has enamel on the weaker side. My older brother and father have both had fairly extenstive problems with their teeth, but I had last my job at the time and [...]

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I’ve always found it odd that there’s almost a stigma surrounding New Year’s Resolutions. I guess because the success rate for them is so low, most individuals write them off as wishful thinking or delusions of grandeur. That may be the case for many, but I ahve always found it helpful to set a small [...]

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