I was reading an article today that mentioned how some predicted that the Canadian dollar can possibly go up to about $1.14 US next year. I was then thinking that I don’t really have anything in place that I would actively pursue in order to take advantage of it. Example, for Forex traders they would
I was working with a tax software today that needed updating as it was still set to bill invoices using a GST rate as opposed to the new HST rate. Of course, my first inclination was to go to the manufacturer’s site and find directions as to how to update the software. It was pretty
I was with a person who was looking to hire a home improvement type of business to help spruce up a house. The interesting thing was that the company he was interested in consisted of a group of friends it seemed and it wasn’t a typical business setup. Basically, each person specialized in a different
Today is Thanksgiving here and of course that means the traditional turkey dinners for many. One person was telling me though how he avoided traditional expectations like that where you are expected to buy particular items as he finds that companies bank on that mentality. Example, I guess like in this case he mentioned that
Just the other day while at the mall the person I was with had an interesting observation. He wanted to go to a particular place at the food court and so he began to look at the menu. His first reaction was that all the meals were about $2 more expensive compared to the same
I visited a store today as I was specifically looking for a part and evidently the power around the area died. It was interesting as for this business it heavily relied on using electronic payments to take customer orders. However, the business was unprepared to handle sales orders manually without the computers. For example, even