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Always Ask for More

Before I became self-represented, my lawyer at the time’s advice still sticks: Always ask for more [in life]. Rarely you will get what you ask…

Starting a Business in Alberta

Thinking of Starting a Business?

An engineer asked about starting his own business and asked how to go about it. ” That’s a very broad question. Each industry is different,…

Becoming an Entrepreneur: Why Won't I be a Salaried Employee in Alberta

Why I won’t be a Salaried Employee

I would never leave to work for any major corporation as an employee or full time, long term dependent contractor. Even if the last oilfield…

Analyzing the Market

Buyouts and Decreasing Returns Towards Equilibrium

The struggle to find consistent high yield stocks, in businesses generating consistent, high yield returns (1) Most investors (or wanna-be ones) aim for a 7-10%…

Guilt comes with Ambition. Working in Alberta's Oil Patch and becoming a Business Owner.

Society’s Frown to Ambition

We’re expected to be like the others, not above the others. When I was younger, I’d get ridicule for wanting to become something better everyday.…

Investing Brief and Guide for New

Investing Brief

There is no “true” financial advisor; most are salespeople or an information source, as people truly “good” with money don’t need to work for someone…

PIH stock acquired by MEI US

Cheap, Small Cap, High Growth Stocks Experiment

Due to my young age (24) and hence limited time in industry to acquire venture capital, I am reliant on 3 main high-risk sources of…

Bank of Mom and Dad Vancouver, Edmonton, Alberta, BC

Wealthy Families, Their Offspring, and the Alberta and Chinese Boom

Psychological studies have shown that much of your person is shaped by your experiences/upbringing by the time you’re 13. Afterwards, there is still some influence…

Word about Dating Pickiness

It pays to be picky, but to a point. Some people want too much and that’s why they’re unhappy – they want someone who makes…

December 2017- The Losses Continue

On top of the lower than anticipated income for 2017, someone hitting my car, my windshield being damaged, my unexpected dental and legal bills, and…