From the monthly archives:

May 2009

Pennies from Heaven – The Garage Sale

May 29, 2009

 
I don’t know about you, but I’m seeing garage sale signs everywhere right now, which means spring cleaning is underway – along with Canada’s annual rite of the spring treasure hunt.
I’ve noticed the treasure hunters are out in force this year, reminding me of line-ups at Tim Hortons during the morning rush hour. They’re coming [...]

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Investing 101. No question is too dumb.

May 19, 2009

 
I know there is always a lot of hype about investing, especially today. Where to invest, how to invest – I find it daunting myself. But I am reminded of what Warren Buffett, the most successful investor in history, once said:
 
“I don’t look to jump over seven-foot bars; I look around for one-foot bars [...]

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