Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

About Dick Lehr Dick Lehr, a professor of journalism at Boston University, is the author of seven award-winning works of nonfiction and fiction. They include Dead Reckoning: The Story of How Johnny Mitchell and His Fighter Pilots Took on Admiral Yamamoto and Avenged Pearl Harbor, and Trell: Nothing But the…

When you are in a position to buy a house, you are going to go through a lot to make sure that this is the right house, with the best mortgage deal and the best brokers to help you to get that deal. It’s a big thing to buy, a…

You could always use some extra income. As someone who has been supplementing my monthly earnings with online income, I can assure you that generating money online isn’t that complicated. However, I must tell you that it takes effort and commitment to succeed. How much you make online will depend…

The moment is now. It’s time to add another $6,000 to your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). This is the biggest gift the Canadian government can give to its taxpayers, the ability to save money, 100% tax-free. The limit for this year, 2022, is $6,000. I made the transfer right away.…

It was another spectacular year. Generally, my investments are divided into three parts: 1/3 U.S. 1/3 Canada 1/3 International. For the US par, a great chunk of my Money is in the S&P 500. The return of the S&P 500 was 27%. For the Canadian index, the return was about…
For decades, gambling in casinos or buying the state lottery has been the most common, and legal way of gambling, but after New Jersey’s Supreme Court victory in May 2018, any state that wishes can legalize sports betting. Now, people who like to put a few dollars on their favorite…