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Ask for it–How to Negotiate Juicy Job Perks

Getting a job offer is exciting. You may have spent months pounding the pavement, networking and interviewing.  Now you can see all your hard...

Happier Than You? Singles vs Marrieds

“Women are happier without children or a spouse, says happiness expert.” The Guardian, May 25, 2019 In his recent book, Happily Ever After, Paul Dolan, a...

Come Together—Moving In, Second Time Around

Falling in love and wanting to move in and build a home and a life together is life-affirming for many — but for those...

Couples & Money: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Part...

This article is part three of a three-part series. All names have been changed to protect the innocent— and the not-so-innocent. In my 20 years+...

Need Rental Income? Invest in a Condo Apartment

In its simplistic form, a rental property allows you to leverage a relatively small amount of money to own a high-valued asset. Better still,...

Pay Me Later…The Case for Defined Pension Plans

Sigmund Freud, the Viennese psychoanalyst, developed the concept of “penis envy”. He purported it to be an early stage in female psychosexual development, when...

Enough Already—When to Stop RRSP Investing

So, you’ve been diligently contributing to your RRSP for years. How do you know when it’s time to stop contributing— and what are the...

Need Rental Income? Convert a Room in Your Home

In its simplistic form, a rental property allows you to leverage a relatively small amount of money to own a high-valued asset. Better still,...

Invest in Real Estate Without Owning Property

When it comes to building an investment portfolio the key is to diversify your asset allocation in order to maximize growth— even during the...