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Two Sentence Financial Horror Stories Part Deux 27 Aug 2013 | 03:35 pm
As we saw in yesterday’s terrifying Two Sentence Financial Horror Stories my readers have quite twisted imaginations, and all of this from a Quicken Giveaway Contest, and because I am on vacation, I a...
Two Sentence Financial Horror Stories 26 Aug 2013 | 04:32 pm
That was my challenge to my readers and the two most hideous stories would win boxed copies of Quicken and the two most hideous stories (in my opinion) were: “Gold can never go down,” said my broker....
Despicable Acts and Friday #ShoutOuts 23 Aug 2013 | 04:33 pm
This week has had so many despicable acts it made a very cynical person even more so (I mean myself, and I view myself as a very cynical realist). Starting off we have the now world famous letter tel...
The Importance of Anniversaries 22 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
Today is the anniversary of when Mrs. C8j said yes that she actually wanted to be married to me (you can query her as to her sanity on this day), and as a helpful reminder for those folks who “poo poo...
Financial Punch Lines 21 Aug 2013 | 03:56 pm
So I have wondered what my readers hear (or have heard) in terms of financial punch lines in their lives? Throughout our financial lives we have heard many of these punch lines (or closing lines if yo...
The Tuition Circle 20 Aug 2013 | 03:21 pm
Sunday, my wife and I and my two daughters (who are still at University) sat at the kitchen table to tackle the odious task of applying for OSAP grants and paying for tuition for the coming school ter...
What is this Cheque From? 19 Aug 2013 | 03:38 pm
Twice now my wife has deposited a large cheque and the teller has asked her either: What is this cheque from? What is this cheque for? One of My Favorite Parts of Mad Magazine Now I have already t...
Stock Frauds, Senate Expenses, Twitter wrong and Friday #ShoutOuts 16 Aug 2013 | 03:22 pm
Canada land of the swindler? That seems to be the case in an alleged Penny Stock Fraud that the U.S. Justice department is investigating. As Canadians I would have thought we had learned our lessons o...
Humor: ATM Machine 15 Aug 2013 | 03:25 pm
This post is from the early days of this blog, and is quite humorous in a macabre way (sounds like something out of a Stephen King story). For my regular readers, you know my opinion of ATM machines ...
A Sure Fire Make it Rich Scheme 14 Aug 2013 | 03:34 pm
In my opinion the best sure-fire money-making scheme ever (in a movie) was part of one of my favorites, Back to the Future, and that was to go forward in time get the Sports Almanac and then go back i...
