From the monthly archives:
Now that the spread of swine influenza has grown and the WHO has raised the pandemic alert level from 4 to 5 (a pandemic imminent, though not underway), it is important to include as part of your overall emergency preparedness a basic swine flu pandemic action plan. Not only is this a good idea for [...]
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It’s not taking out a mortgage. It’s not marriage. It’s not even having kids.
It’s time.
The most important financial decision I would argue you can make – one that is inherently irreversible – is when you actually start investing for your future.
I’m sure that no one can reach age 25 in North America without being exposed [...]
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The recent news emphasis on the swine influenza outbreak in Mexico has got me thinking again about the nature of emergencies in our lives. We often speak of setting up an emergency fund as a basic of financial planning – and I’m not disagreeing with that – but we also usually tend to lump a [...]
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May 9, 2009: UPDATE: Cases in USA now up to 2,254. Growing too quickly to keep updating daily. For daily updates, see the new CDC Map of H1N1 in the USA for your region. There have been 3 deaths from H1N1 in the USA.
Confirmed Cases of Type A/H1N1 In Other Countries: (scroll down for [...]
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Spring is finally here with the weather to prove it. This weekend I need to get out and about – lots of errands and cleaning and catching-up to do, starting with getting to the gym first thing in the morning. I’ll be back on Monday, but in the meantime look through my “Recent Posts” and [...]
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Lately I’ve been reading more about the Roth IRA on good posts like the ones over at Financial Nut or NoDebtPlan. It has struck me — and I could be wrong, I’ll have to gather more details, maybe from you, dear readers, below — that Canada’s TFSA (tax-free savings account) is a rough equivalent to [...]
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Most, but not all, bloggers these days also host ads on their sites in order to generate, hopefully, some passive income from their efforts. And with good reason: most of us bloggers (I’ll speak for the ones in the personal finance space) are hardworking, care about our sites and our readers, and it’s right to [...]
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