by agnes | Aug 8, 2013 | Finding Focus, On A Personal Note...
It was about 2006 that my RRSP bottom lines started going south. For several years my retirement dreams really took a beating, but now I am back on track to retire as I had planned! What’s your story? Are you ready to reclaim your retirement dreams? ...
by agnes | Apr 15, 2013 | Getting Down To Business, It's The Life In Your Years, On A Personal Note...
I up-graded to my very first Smart Phone yesterday. Never really needed one before. I have always maintained that my phones were there for my convenience, and the world of apps and games were the “thing” of the younger set. But when life and livelihood...
by agnes | Mar 27, 2013 | In The News, On A Personal Note...
July 1st, 2010: B.C. “harmonized” the Provincial Sales Tax with the federal Goods & Services Tax; result is the HST. April 1st, 2013: B.C. “deharmonizes” the taxes and returns to the PST and the GST. If you look the word...
by agnes | Jan 21, 2013 | On A Personal Note...
My on-line journey as your potential coach and mentor is probably never-ending. As someone who loves getting really good at stuff (yup, I’m a classic Virgo) that is both a fun and exciting thought. I was listening to an on-line class tonight (created and...
by agnes | Jan 15, 2013 | On A Personal Note...
I had a job interview the other day. I went into it quite optimistic: it was a social agency position, paid well and was casual so I had hoped it would be a good fit for my new lifestyle… still bring in money but free up time for me to work on moving my business...
by agnes | Sep 26, 2012 | On A Personal Note...
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...
by agnes | Jun 21, 2012 | On A Personal Note...
Today I received a flyer in the mail from my local Conservative MP. Headed “Economic Action Plan”, the sub-heading says Reach Your Retirement Goals. Inside the flyer, they boast “When it comes to Canadians’ retirement, we’ve already:...
by agnes | Apr 10, 2012 | On A Personal Note...
I recently posted a quote on a bulletin board that said “We all want to grow old; we just don’t want to admit it when we get there”. In this vein, I was surprised to find that a belief I had held for so many years was completely incorrect! I always...
by agnes | Mar 19, 2012 | On A Personal Note...
Numerous news reports over the last few weeks have been rife with “he said, she said” accusations over just what, if any, changes the feds are going to make to Old Age Security (OAS). Government lackeys have been quick to respond that nothing would change...
by agnes | Mar 14, 2012 | On A Personal Note...
This video may be tongue-in-cheek at the beginning but the reality side of the issues makes me angry. No wonder there is no money for important programs! Check out their website too. [cvg-gallery galleryId=’8′ mode=’showcase’...