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So Why Was I Reading That Trashy Novel?

My favourite on-line business coach asked a question the other night: What are you reading right now? I sheepishly answered that despite my usual day-to-day diligence and determination to stick to business and improvement publications, I was reading a trashy novel. I...

Must Be September On Parliament Hill?

It’s September 18 as I write this, and this is an email that arrived in my in-box earlier today: . Please excuse the bit.ly link – the original was really long! I will not discuss this subject here today. I encourage you to keep an eye on this story as it...

How In-DEBT-ed Are You?

Moody’s Analytics has some pretty impressive accolades behind their name so, when they speak, the financial world sits up and listens. Most recently they made economic forecasts about the debt load of Canadians. Here is a link to one of the articles:...

How Do You Spell F-r-u-s-t-r-a-t-i-o-n?

If you are, like me, a woman of a certain age, you have been making plans for your retirement for a number of years. For the last ten, however, you have watched your investment bottom line go down instead of up. We used to laugh at stories we heard about the old...

Keeping The Main Thing The Main Thing

Have you ever been really frustrated by another driver in traffic. Perhaps that driver did something really dumb, or dangerous; it may have been intentional but perhaps they didn’t even realize it. Did you yell at them, punch your steering wheel, ride up on...