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In the last week of April I was recovering from dental surgery. The first step of a very expensive procedure was to remove a tooth that could no longer be salvaged. Unfortunately, our current dental coverage will not cover more than a small percentage of the cost,... by citicinn | Jan 16, 2014 | newsletters
In the 1870s one of the first pension plans in Canada was sponsored by the Grand Trunk Railroad. Retirees could benefit from the plan at age 70 for a lifetime pension. Trouble was a Canadian’s average life expectancy was 55 years of age. This is what is called a... by citicinn | Sep 16, 2013 | newsletters
If something cannot be detected by any of the 5 human senses does that mean it lacks value? Society today has access to a vast amount of information on any given subject. This availability has its pros and cons. The good point is that consumers could make more... by citicinn | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorised
The motivation to begin this blog stemmed from a conversation with an accountant who is one of my resources. I had wanted her to confirm a tax fact for me. She did not know the answer, which surprised me. In my mind accountants were supposed to know more about tax... by citicinn | Jul 11, 2013 | Uncategorised
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