Author: Alain Guillot
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Now (and always) is the worse time to invest in bonds
in Stock MarketAnytime anyone consults a financial adviser, two things typically occur: We’ve discussed point #1 in previous posts. Financial advisers invariably promote funds with high expense fees because they receive kickbacks known as trailer fees, which constitute a significant portion of their income. However, it’s important to note that these trailer fees come out of your…
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How to Take a Struggling Service-Based Business & Turn it Into a Thriving One
in BusinessThere is a difference between owning a business and running a successful one. There will be a selection of different criteria you will need to focus on depending on what sector your chosen business operates in. One of the most common types of business models people choose is a service-based one. Due to how common…
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Is a 4-year degree still relevant?
in OpinionI went to Concordia University (in Montreal) and earned a 4-year degree. For me, it took 5 years because I had to learn French as well, as French is necessary to survive in a French speaking province such as Quebec, Canada. For me, getting a degree was useless. I was never able to secure a…
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Do You Really Know Your Business Audience?
in BusinessThe audience you’ve built for your business is a fine thing. You have healthy website traffic, you have a good monthly conversion rate, and you connect well with your following on social media. But are you doing enough to really get to the heart of their issues? Are you really getting the results you deserve…
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Make It Love At First Bite With Your Food Processing Business
in BusinessIf there’s one market that’s always going to need to be served, it’s our need for food. Starting a food business is one thing, but while a lot of entrepreneurs will first think of restaurants, cafes, and other eateries, what about where the food comes from? Food processing is a vital part of any local…
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What Are the Benefits of Installing a Smart Bathtub in Your Home?
Have you ever thought about living in a sci-fi movie? Well, thanks to technology like smart lights and clever thermostats, that dream is becoming real for many homeowners. Now, we even have the “smart bathtub” – imagine your bath time indulgence with an added touch of luxury tech. But is it worth the investment? Let’s…