tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post1802610665824547306..comments2024-03-20T09:32:16.592-04:00Comments on Michael James on Money: The Wealthy Barber ReturnsMichael Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10362529610470788243noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post-9067633062570365632012-01-15T19:31:54.328-05:002012-01-15T19:31:54.328-05:00It's a good "starter" book.It's a good "starter" book.Teena in Torontohttp://www.teenaintoronto.com/2012/01/book-wealthy-barber-returns-2011-david.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post-27353437786785436032012-01-03T13:21:23.512-05:002012-01-03T13:21:23.512-05:00@Mark: Thanks for the kind words. Sadly for me I...@Mark: Thanks for the kind words. Sadly for me I had to learn some financial lessons the hard way. I'm lucky that my "lessons" weren't too expensive.Michael Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10362529610470788243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post-52203920931208798402012-01-03T13:16:20.992-05:002012-01-03T13:16:20.992-05:00You do a good job.
The problem is getting people ...You do a good job.<br /><br />The problem is getting people to act on the advice. Most must learn the hard way by making the mistakes for themselves.<br /><br />Sad, isn't it?Mark Wolfingerhttp://www.mdwoptions.com/Premium/home-page/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post-18834925796022504832012-01-03T09:24:10.059-05:002012-01-03T09:24:10.059-05:00@P2Sam: Perhaps you meant OAS rather than GIS. T...@P2Sam: Perhaps you meant OAS rather than GIS. The GIS is only available to very low income Canadians. If the government ever starts to claw back CPP, you could be affected.Michael Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10362529610470788243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5465015914589377788.post-76135235226525806162012-01-03T07:14:14.485-05:002012-01-03T07:14:14.485-05:00CPP/GIS? I ran a calculation not long ago, and at...CPP/GIS? I ran a calculation not long ago, and at current levels indexed to inflation, fully 1/4 of my retirement funds will have been funded by CPP/GIS ... if they are getting stingier ... I'll be in big trouble...p2samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14448397473506862629noreply@blogger.com