Investing and Personal Finance
As much as it can be uncomfortable to be the “odd man out”, I think it actually leads to benefits in many situations. When I was at university for my undergrad, I found it quite cosmopolitan (and it was compared to the small town in Northern Ontario I grew up in). Next door to me […]
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This is an idea that I *KNOW* other people have implemented, but I still think there’s room to expand on it. I was in Taiwan for about 7 months teaching English years back and they had private “manga” libraries (manga is Japanese comic books like Astroboy). It was a little shop, packed with stacks of […]
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Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles this Week from Personal Finance Blogs Carnival of Financial Planning – Edition #255 – September 21, 2012 Welcome to the September 21, 2012 Edition #255 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. The Carnival of Financial Planning takes a long-term view of personal financial planning for individuals and families. […]
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Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles this Week from Personal Finance Blogs Welcome to the July 27, 2012 Edition #247 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. The Carnival of Financial Planning takes a long-term view of personal financial planning for individuals and families. We focus on efficient and sustainable personal financial planning practices […]
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Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles this Week from Personal Finance Blogs Carnival of Financial Planning – Edition #231 – April 6, 2012 Welcome to the April 6, 2012 Edition #231 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. The Carnival of Financial Planning takes a long-term view of personal financial planning for individuals and families. […]
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Last weekend we went to the lovely city of Kingston, Ontario. It was a short trip – we left early Saturday morning and got home at dinner time on Sunday. A friend of mine invited us for a bbq and we decided to go (at the last minute), since I hadn’t seen him and a […]
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In this post I’m trying to get my arms around some VERY BIG concepts. Feel free to comment and disagree, but please realize that with 1,000 words to work with I can’t cover every perspective to the depth I might otherwise wish to. I’ll also acknowledge my bias towards formal education: I have 9 years […]
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In one review on his site, John T. Reed talks about negotiation and describes it as: I think negotiation is an important skill in real estate, but I think it’s overrated. If you negotiate too hard, you lose deals to other buyers and you get a reputation that scares people. I would characterize negotiation as […]
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