Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Hard work – that’s how you become successful, right? Well, not so fast. It turns out that hard work is only a small part of the equation. Yes, you need to do something to get the ball rolling, but knuckling down and exerting effort is only a small part of…

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…