How To Trick Your Lizard Brain Into Saving More Money By Robb Engen November 27, 2019 Humans aren’t wired to make rational decisions. Our lizard brain, responsible for satisfying all of our primitive survival needs – including safety, hunger and feeling as good as possible at all times – sabotages our behaviour every day. And it …
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What Makes People Charismatic, and How You Can Be, Too Simple tips to break through your social anxieties and make real, genuine connections with others. By Bryan Clark October 22, 2019 Ask people to name someone they find charming and the answers are often predictable. There’s James Bond, the fictional spy with a penchant for shaken …
Want to Be Happier? Science Says Do These 11 Things Every Single Day Try them. They work. (If you can’t trust science, what can you trust?) By Jeff Haden Obviously, we all want to be happier. But there’s another reason to wish to be more lighthearted and content: Happiness is definitely a result, but happiness is also …
We have all heard the saying, it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. And considering that, 70% or more of jobs are never posted online, there is one superpower that will help you secure your dream job or build connections for the future: networking. I am not saying to forget about your technical skill set (it counts!), but …
October 20, 2017 10 ways to protect your personal information By Joy Blenman When it comes to identity theft and the damage it can do, using your common sense along with smart tech tips can help you stay safe. Having your wallet stolen is an unnerving experience that can leave you feeling panicked, violated and …
5 Financial Resolutions for 2017 January 22 2017 Written by Kevin O’Leary 1. Pay Your Debts Nobody will be surprised that this is at the top of my recommended resolutions. It’s common sense – everybody knows that debt is the enemy, right? You’d think so, yet every single day my inbox is flooded with dozens of …
Canadian women equal men in skills but wage gap persists, study finds Rachelle Younglai The Globe and Mail Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 Women in Canada earn 65 cents for every dollar men are paid even though they have the same skills, says a report released on Wednesday. Women are on par with men in education, …
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Seven steps toward financial security To be ‘wealthy,’ you just have to insulate from shocks that could send you down the economic ladder Toronto Star 23 Nov 2016 LIZ WESTON THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Financial security isn’t a number or a threshold. It has to do with what you spend, and save, relative to your income. …
Women & Money: How to take charge Five ways for women to help overcome a lack of confidence about money and investing. By Fidelity Investments September 29, 2016 Here are five ways that may help you to become more financially engaged. 1. Learn at your own pace. It is not as hard as many women think. …
What to do if you lose your job Avoid acting rashly and take time to get back on your feet. By Beth A. Berk, CPA, CGMA August 26, 2016 There may come a time in your career when you lose your job. This could be due to reasons outside of your control—a merger or acquisition, …
