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July 23, 2026
You may be an involuntary philanthropist
Like many Canadians, my wife, Keri, and I have been actively volunteering our time with the organizations we care about for many years. Along the way, we have intentionally included our three daughters. For example, when the girls were young,...
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Who Pays the Most Tax?
We've had a lot of cold weather in Saskatoon this winter, AND a lot of snow. I really enjoy winter sports, but when the temperature sits at −30 for a few days, what I really want to do is escape...
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I Wrote a Book About You!
A gratitude journal with a twist. A wise mentor suggested something that would be both a challenging and an enriching experience for me. To write a daily journal for one year about all the reasons I love my wife, and...
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When the cheques stop…
Our family spent some amazing time together this past Christmas at my parents’ home at Memorial Lake, about 140 km north of Saskatoon. My eldest daughter, Ella (far right in the photo), was back from her first term at the...
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RSP’s, TFSA’s and Tax Slips 2023
I hope you got some time to reflect, recharge and refocus. Maybe even time for some cross-country skiing, skating, ice fishing, sleigh rides, and enjoying the warmth of the fireplace with friends in family! Because now, it’s that time of...
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A thousand days of chaos…
As I write this in the lead-up to Christmas, I’m reminded of the importance of taking time to reflect on the year that’s winding down. A thousand days have passed since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, when the world...
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If you want a strong marriage, hang out with people who have strong marriages
Today is my 25th wedding anniversary. Sheri and I met 35 years ago in Grade 8 at a Saskatoon Blades game. Sheri doesn’t remember it, but I do! We became friends and then fell in love in Grade 12. We...
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Your dream retirement…
Keri and I celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary in 2020, and at the time we had planned to take our three daughters to France to celebrate. Of course, we all know what happened to travel that year… Fortunately, the world...
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Have you stress tested your money?
A few years ago, my optometrist warned me that once I hit my mid-40’s, I would need to start monitoring my eyesight to see if I need reading glasses. Sure enough, at my last eye appointment, they tested my eyes...
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