by citicinn | Jan 28, 2015 | Uncategorised
I recently had a rather spirited discussion about how the Bank of Canada’s recent rate decrease would affect my clients. The other party to the discussion was adamant that what was good for the macro economy would be good for the participants in that economy,... 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
The bee in the double-flowering plum by citicinn | Jan 16, 2010 | Uncategorised
This is the time of year when we reflect on possible seasonal excesses and think sober thoughts of cutting back, diets, etc. In the past I have mentioned variations of the dreaded ‘B’ word , and have provided a tool for keeping track of your spending.... by citicinn | Aug 16, 2009 | Uncategorised
Here we are in the season that is supposedly summer. Hopefully everyone is enjoying their holidays. A couple ‘events’ that my clients have experienced highlight the importance of keeping up with paper correspondence. I can see you all rolling your eyes equating... by citicinn | Sep 16, 2008 | Uncategorised
“People are living longer than ever before, a phenomenon undoubtedly made necessary by the 30 year mortgage.”(1) Want to know how quickly financial facts change? Consider that since I intended to write this newsletter the government has instituted a 360...