20: What Do You Want?
If your basic needs are being met, and you have more than you need to get by, you have the luxury of deciding what to do with that extra money.
This is important, because–as the saying goes–you can have anything, but you can’t have everything. You have to decide what you want, and you have to decide what you’re willing (or not willing) to do to get it.
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When Things Go Wrong
There’s not a lot that I can tell you with utter certainty, but here’s something I know for sure: things will go wrong. Here’s what to do if you, like me, don’t own a time machine and can’t travel to the past to do all the “right” things ahead of time.
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In Conversation: On Banks, Monopolies, and Financial Planning
In conversation with Kent Tilley from K4 Financial on banks, monopolies, and financial planning.
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19: Investment Fees
Whether you’re just starting out, or you’ve been investing for a long time, it’s important to know how much you’re paying to invest, and decide if it’s worth it.
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18: Registered Disability Savings Plans (RDSPs)
If you are eligible for the Disability Tax Credit, you can get up to $70,000 from the federal government by opening and contributing to a Registered Disability Savings Plan, and if you have low or no income, you can get up to $20,000 without having to contribute a single penny, just by opening an account.
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