Posts Tagged ‘income’

Tiger Woods: Here are 16 Last Minute Tax Tips for Year End (hey! same number as your mistress count!)

Monday, December 21st, 2009

I’m not actually sure what the current mistress count for Tiger Woods is, but last I checked, it was 16.  I thought I would write up a post about the last minute tax tips before the end of the year to help decrease your tax burden for 2009.

This post isn’t really about Tiger Woods. Tiger Woods doesn’t live in Canada, anyway.  He’s probably getting a lump of coal for Christmas because he hasn’t been a good boy this year.  Anyway, here you go:

16 Last Minute Tax Tips:

(more…)

Why isn’t Generation Y saving any money?

Monday, December 14th, 2009

I was checking this post by Studenomics that talked about why Twenty Somethings are not saving money and being of the same generation Y/ 20 something category, I got to thinking…

In the past, Canadians have traditionally saved about 10% of their gross income and stashed it away in their piggy banks. Currently, the savings rate is about 0% (or with a net negative percentage). In China, it’s 30%. For some reason, we are not saving money any more!

Really, why AREN’T we 20-somethings saving money? Why IS there a disparity between the savings of Generation X and Generation Y?

I personally have a few hypotheses myself.

(more…)

Related Posts with Thumbnails