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Happy New Year 2026

Happy new years all. I spent the day just visiting the Vancouver Polar Bear swim and was surprised to see a lot of people I actually knew. I guess people are starting the year on a high note which is great. There will be a lot of stuff for me to do this year which

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Business

New Year’s Eve Work Clearing

Well, this was an odd scenario today as the business I was dealing with over my cell phone repair issue contacted me and it seemed like they were making all sorts of excuses to try and not have to contact the corporate offices for the work they did as from what I gather they messed

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Financial Management

Spending Leftover Money Frugally Still

With only a few days left in the year there were a few people I knew who were happy that they were under budget this year which means they did a great job financially and not overspending. But for some it was interesting as with these savings they decided since it was the end of

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Financial Management

Inflation Prices or Just Large Markups

While walking through some stores today I was looking to see if there were any good deals on Christmas items as it’s that time where stores try to clear out unsold Christmas inventory. For one store I noticed they marked down a bunch of these large store branded chocolate bars where less than a year

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Financial Management

Asking For Discounts From Not Close Friends or Not

Usually when we know people who work at certain companies that usually means they can get discounts on products such as working in retail stores and getting generous staff discounts. In a lot of cases, people usually love to share these perks with friends and family members as well. But then there is another train

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Financial Management

Cashback Balance As An Accomplishment or Reflection

It’s almost the end of the year and as usual this means I will be getting some cashback rewards for all the credit card usage for the year. I always pay my balances fully each month which means this is free cash for just buying stuff I normally would. While that should be purely a

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