August 2007 Net Worth Update (+0.11%)

It’s time again for my monthly net worth update – The August 2007 edition. This summer isn’t going as smoothly as planned.  First I’ve had a ton of unexpected expenses followed by a market correction which started in late July.  The market correction has affected my August 2007 net worth statement a little more than…

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Reader Mail: Buried in Debt, Help!

I received an email from Curtis last week regarding how to deal with all his debt. This was the email: I have a question in regards to student loan debt. Myself and my wife both have student loan debt over $40,000 combined. We both have good paying jobs with a total income of about $80,000-$85,000.…

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Probate Fees by Province

In an article about the lack of estate taxes in Canada that I wrote a couple weeks ago, The Financial Blogger mentioned that there are probate fees instead.  This got me thinking as I haven’t done a lot of reading on probate fees, so I did some digging to get some info for interested readers.…

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