There are hundreds of bible verses about money. In this post I explore 8 key financial scriptures that I think every Christian should know. » Read More

Data needs at Amazon, Microsoft, and Google have driven the development of distributed file systems such as GFS and Dynamo. The decisions and trade-offs of each can explain a lot about why cloud services work the way they do—and why they sometimes don't behave well at all. » Read More

Yup, it’s only Thursday evening and I’m tired of watching amateur cooks face off over hamburgers on the Food Channel and with Friday being a full day down at our Innovation Factory for Mentor Committee intakes and meetings and then Cafe iF – I’m going to miss the chance to add a new post here to our blog. So….here’s our Fabulous Friday Infographic….and boy do we have a real winner to lead off wi » Read More

I love the month of March, not only because it is my birthday month, but also because the weather starts to change for the better and we finally get a hint of spring. » Read More

TurboTax has become the industry standard for online tax preparation. See the different tax software editions are available and which one is best for you in this review.
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Yes P.T. Barnum’s statement about a Sucker born every minute continues into the 21st century with a restaurateur willing to charge you $100 for a Hot Dog. Dougie Luv is willing to charge you $100 for a Dougie Dog which is infused with $2000 cognac, lobster and Kobe beef and deep fried in truffle oil, but can I get poutine with that? Yes this is possibly the oddest dietary/financial choice you cou » Read More

Take control of your money by learning financial habits like manage your debt, live within your means and know where your money is invested. » Read More

Despite the onslaught of pessimism, I’ve had the pleasure of working with a lot of successful retirees so I thought it would be appropriate to share some success stories at a time when we need a little optimism. » Read More

The globe and Mail featured an article on Stress and how it is causing a whole bunch of health related issues. It went so far as to call stress the new smoking problem. » Read More

Growing organic vegetables in your own backyard garden is gaining in popularity due to recession as people try to find ways of reducing grocery budgets. » Read More

After covering the 32 Best Party Cities in the World, and after researching countless music festivals from all over the world, easily over 450 by my count, we’ve narrowed the selection down to just one music festival a month. » Read More

I was inspired by American Top 40 Countdown. You might have heard of the band Lady Antebellum (Yes, it is a band, not a person). Nevertheless, there is a lady in the band: Hillary Scott. Hillary failed twice at American Idol. Look who else is a "failure". » Read More

Working out at home can be a cost effective way to cut costs on your gym membership, even if there is a higher initial cost. Here's a look at what we use to stay fit. » Read More

With the launch of the newest app for the iPad, iBooks 2, Apple has set out to reinvent the textbook. You remember those big, cumbersome tomes of paper that are usually outdated before the printing press even has a chance to warm up? Well they’ve now moved into the 21st century. » Read More

We spend a lot of money on our pets. The average dog owner spends over $1800 a year on each dog while the average cat owner spends $1400 on each cat. » Read More