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We’re not wealthy. What can a financial planner do for us? Jul 30th
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I have an unusual—but perhaps more common than I know—question and I hope that someone could kindly point me in the right direction. Is there a type of planner that could provide me with a “state of the nation” overview of our finances (husband and me) and lay out the .... More »
What to do if you overcontribute to your TFSA + MORE Aug 6th
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is becoming more proactive in its pursuit of tax-free savings account (TFSA) overcontributions. They had a project over the past couple of years where they sent out TFSA education letters. These letters warned people who may have overcontributed to their TFSAs about h.... More »
How to build a financial plan when your income is unpredictable + MORE Aug 14th
A lot of mainstream financial advice operates under the assumption of predictable paycheques and enough financial cushion to comfortably optimize for retirement, investing, or home ownership. But when you’re self-employed, money management tends to look a little different.
I’ve been a freelan.... More »
How international students can build credit in Canada Jul 15th
Moving to Canada as an international student comes with a long financial to-do list, and building credit is one of the most important items on it. Your credit history from home typically doesn’t transfer, which means you may need to start from scratch when applying for a credit card, phone plan, a.... More »
What every American should know before buying a home in Canada + MORE Jul 24th
Buying a home is one of life’s biggest financial decisions, but it’s also one of the easiest places to make an expensive cross-border tax mistake. For many families, purchasing a home represents stability, permanence, and the feeling of finally putting down roots. For U.S. citizens living in.... More »
Sotheby’s Big T. Rex Auction Raises Concerns Hype and Wealth Are Upending Science – WIRED
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Sotheby’s Big T. Rex Auction Raises Concerns Hype and Wealth Are Upending Science WIREDSale of multimillion-dollar T rex skeleton is big headache for scientists The GuardianA T. rex found in South Dakota could smash auction records — and possibly disappear forever CNNT. rex could become most expensive fossil ever – but it’s a problem for scientists BBCGus to become priciest dinosaur – but scientists have a bone to pick The Telegraph
