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Feb 8, 2016

Investing for Canadians 101 — Part 2- Canada’s Tax System

So in part 1 we talked about why you should invest and basic finance concepts. In this part we will cover the basics of Canada’s tax system from an investing perspective.

Canada’s Tax System

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Feb 1, 2016

Investing for Canadians 101 — Part 1- Why bother?

I initially thought I can cover the topic of investing in one blog post and yet here I am 4000 words and one week later I’m not even close to being done. Therefore I decided to break this topic down into a blog post series and this will be the…

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Sep 17, 2015

Canadian Credit Card guide — What you need to know — part 1

The previous post discussed Credit in general, credit score, and credit history. This post is going to get into the details of Credit cards, where to apply, what type of credit card is best, and especially talk about people on…

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Sep 10, 2015

Credit Cards, Credit Score, Credit History and Credit Bureaus in Canada — Sharkhacks credit FAQ

“Sorry Sir! It looks like you have been declined for a credit card. You might want to call them and check why you have been rejected. Have a nice day!”

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Sep 2, 2015

How to get Health and Medical Care in Toronto — Sharkhacks guide to Canada’s Health Care System

If you follow my blog then you probably know I have had my trouble with Canada’s health care system in the past. With that said I still think we have a decent health…

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Aug 31, 2015

Finding the right Bank for you in Toronto — Banking FAQ — Sharkhacks guide to selecting your bank(s)

Let’s face it. I hate most banks here and bankers. Banks charge you money to keep your money!!

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Aug 29, 2015

Finding the right place to live in Toronto (The Sharkhacks FAQ to finding your dream home)

Finding where to live once you move to Toronto is an art and a science. There are a few things that are crucial to where you live, and picking the right place.

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Aug 27, 2015

Sharkhacks guide to moving to Toronto

This guide is dedicated to my X Telcocell team. A team of amazing folks who worked, and continue to work with me. I love you guys and I hope to see you soon here in Canada.

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Jul 1, 2015

I Surrender

Sometimes I wonder whether the best work or years of my life are in front of me, or whether they are the ones that passed.

Maybe my barriers to the best work of my life are not the knowledge and experience ones but rather are mental and spiritual. When I imagine the best work of…

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Mar 27, 2015

How I lost 7kg in a couple of months- The Shark’s Diet — Introduction

If you have read my last post, you probably know that last year did not end well for me. I gained weight, I was not too happy, and I felt that I’m getting older.

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