Archive for January 2009
9 Ways I Reduced My Taxes Last Year
With 2008 done and over with, it’s that time of year to start thinking about the dreaded T word… taxes. On one hand, I enjoy strategizing about legitimate methods to reduce income tax. On the other hand, I don’t enjoy paying them. Below are 9 ways I reduced my income tax in 2008 which can…
Read More2008 Financial Goals Report Card
Time for the annual financial goal report card. I set these goals at the beginning of the year to help bring focus to what I want to achieve financially. What’s a better way to stay focused than to make the goals public to thousands of readers! 2008 was a big and busy year for our…
Read MoreHow We Feed Our Family of Four on $100 a Week
Kathryn and her family live in Ontario where she and her husband work for a non-profit charity and have a combined household variable income of approximately $32,000. She has a passion for personal finance and helping others live well on less. She volunteers her time as a financial coach, meeting regularly with ordinary Canadians whose…
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