Today I got notification that a large company that I did some work for over a month ago has finally paid their invoice. It was a little surprising too as you don’t usually expect large corporations to fall behind in paying their suppliers and contractors. But what this made me think is how many times
Lately when I have been shopping in stores I noticed that a lot of places were now asking me if I wanted an e-mail receipt. Funny enough my first reaction is to say no as you usually think the cashier is trying to up-sell you on something. But apparently this is an alternative way of
It’s November already and today I was kind of surprised as when I went to take the public transit and swiped my card I noticed that it deducted funds from it. That was odd as I had a monthly pass which gives you unlimited travel. However, I quickly realized that I forgot to get a
I was doing some re-organizing today and it came to mind how I have folders worth of items such as old credit card statements. It became a habit for me before to archive it all so that I can easily have access to them if I needed to review my financial spending habits. Nowadays all
I was reading an interesting point that here in BC they are scrapping this HST system that was introduced awhile ago and are now reverting back to an old tax system called the PST. This obviously requires a lot of businesses to update its system while registering for the tax as well. Apparently a large
How strange this was. I got an annual report from a firm that required me to sign off some documents. For their service they always attach an invoice at the end of it and indicate that they need your payment within X amount of days. Interestingly enough, the invoice this year had no due date