Should I Go It Alone?
Over the past year I have been an advocate for using an advisor as a source of some good advice and as a way to keep a small barrier between you and your money, to prevent over-active trading....
View ArticleApologies For Any Issues This Evening
Sorry if anyone had any problems with this blog in the past 2-3 hours. I tried upgrading Wordpress 2.2 and it was an utter mess. The problem seemed to be that my K2 theme does not play well with 2.2....
View ArticleE*Trade Acquired by Scotiabank
Scotiabank has bought my broker, E*Trade. This the second time my broker has been acquired by an acquisition. Previously I was with a full-service broker, Clearsight, which was purchased by Wellington...
View ArticleDecember 2008 Personal Update
A lot has happened recently. My wife is expecting in April, we bought our first new car, and I recently changed teams at work and turned down an interview at another company. Baby: Our first baby is on...
View ArticleGoing With PC Financial Tax-Free Interest Plus Savings Account
I have quickly changed my mind (see my earlier post) and decided to go with President’s Choice Financial Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) instead of ETrade for short-term savings. I will keep my ETrade...
View ArticleGot laid off
I got laid off yesterday. Unfortunately I don’t have any “emergency savings account” although I got some severance. I’m not sure what I’m going to do next. I’ll probably just get another software job....
View ArticleI’m alive
I’m alive! Haven’t written a post in forever. Seeing if the old site still works.
View ArticleUpgrade to 3.2
Now at 3.2. Just need to get to 3.7 and then I can jump all the way to the most recent 4.9.8 apparently.
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Upgraded to WordPress 3.7
Next, going to try going all the way to 4.9.8. Fingers crossed.
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