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Financial Management

The Amount You Will Spend Versus The Dollars You Will Save

I was reading this piece of news recently how around here there is a rebate incentive of sorts to get people to buy green friendly vehicles that are say electric. As result one could get up to $11,000 if they trade in their old car to purchase a green friendly one. $11,000 sounds like a

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Judging Wealth Based On How Much You Spend

So I have been recently flying the DJI Mavic drone I purchased and it’s been a lot of fun as it has opened up a lot of creative possibilities for me I feel. One of the challenges is finding places where I can actually fly this thing due to regulations and so at times I

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Financial Management

Living The Same or More Lavishly With A Wage Increase

Today here in BC there was a lot of news about the minimum wage increase where it went from $10.45 an hour to the new rate of $10.85. I suppose with that number if you worked full time then that could mean an extra $50 or so a month. What fascinated me the most is

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Financial Management

The Impact of One Day of Non Frugal Spending

I was thinking recently as the other day I went out to dinner as I was invited to hang out with some people. I figured why not as it was the first time to get to know people better as usually when we meet it is all serious and such. I ordered some dishes and

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Financial Management

You Earn A Lot If You Save A Lot

Today I was having a conversation with a person where one of the topics was how money can make people do things you never expect. I then showed him an example in the past where I had to take a childhood friend to court as I loaned him tens of thousands of dollars which he

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Financial Management

Interesting To See if People Can Learn From Other’s Financial Experiences

Recently this year the 4th annual welfare food challenge took place with mostly new participants. As you all remember, last year I did it where the stipulation was you only had $21 for the week to spend on food and I ended up with $2.32 left still. https://al6400.com/blog/bc-welfare-food-challenge-21-week-part-one/ I personally did not starve as an

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