So I tuned in to the Oprah show today as I was reading how there was a segment about financial management. Her guest speaker was Suze Orman who I think is a regular on that show. For the most part, it looked like it revolved around debt and how everyone in the audience had some
Some companies are doing this already, but for Canadian residents at least it looks like the price of goods and services are slowly creeping back to the way they were a few months ago before the Canadian dollar was higher than the US dollar. For many products I already see some places raising the prices
There seems to be a lot of fear of some massive layoffs coming to people working for various companies here in Vancouver. One of the more noticeable ones is how Electronics Art (EA), which is the largest game company in the world, has already announced before that it plans to layoff about 10% of its
I was watching this TV segment just yesterday that talked about compact florescent light bulbs (CFL). I knew before that they must be disposed of appropriately as it contains mercury which is a health hazard. There is supposed to be a law coming in place too where in 2012 traditional incandescent light bulbs will be
I know most people would hold off in doing their taxes until April or so, but for myself I pretty much have to do it early or else it will create a major headache down the road. For the most part I have used commercial software programs to do my taxes as it makes everything
I was reading this magazine today and one of the articles dealt with saving and managing money at an early age. It listed examples such as a person who saves $1000 in a savings account at age 18 compared to a person that spends it on something such as a portable music player. Typical example