Alain Guillot
Life, Leadership, and Money Matters
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It’s time to add another $6,000 to your Tax-Free Savings Account for the year 2022
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.…
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Stock market returns for 2021: 19%
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…
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4 Tips for Playing Live Roulette
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…
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778 Debby Applegate: Polly Adler, the queen of prostitution in New York City in the 1920s
in podcastAbout Debby Applegate Debby Applegate is a historian and biographer. Her first book, The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher, won the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 2007 and was a finalist for the Los Angeles Book Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award…
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3 Ways Tech is Making the Workplace Safer
Health and safety are always a priority for employers but that doesn’t mean workplace accidents and injuries are a thing of the past. Sadly, a significant number of people sustain serious or life-changing injuries during the course of their work and a startlingly high number of people fall victim to…
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477 Ronald Gruner: How American presidents, over the last 100 years, have shaped today’s economy
in podcastAbout Ronald Gruner Ronald Gruner founded, served as chief executive, and sold three successful technology firms during his long career: Alliant Computer in 1982, Shareholder. com in 1993 and Sky Analytics in 2009. Each of Gruner’s firms was a pioneer and leader in its industry: Alliant in parallel processing, Shareholder.com…