With the recent debt crisis in the USA there have been renewed calls for “Simplifying the tax code,” and, “Cutting out private jet clauses.” I think a very similar case could be made for Canada. Has anyone looked at their respective tax codes lately? Those of you...
My good friend Mike over at The Financial Blogger (TFB) has recently released his second e-book, and both of them are definitely worth the price of admission. I’m sure you have seen lots of blogs and sites that tout a new promotion as “the next big thing” because...
If you go to class you’ll notice that there are many types of students, but around 80% of them will be taking notes. Not everyone takes good notes and some people don’t even know how to take notes at all. Everyone remembers things differently, but by...
A report last week from statistics Canada showed that the average university tuition rate rose by an average of 4.3% last year, and that this figure outpaced inflation by a considerable margin as the latter came in at 2.7%. This is not a new trend, and unfortunately...
Welcome to your first failure as a student, chances are it won’t be your last one (statistically speaking). When most students go to a post-secondary institution their marks drop 20% (which goes to show you how easy some high schools are). Midterm exams are...