Million Dollar Journey posted about the financial angle of one of the parents opting to stay at home with the kids. I only have one minor point to add (Update: MDJ has updated his post to include CCTB benefits) to his analysis: You’ll also have to account for the Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB), a [...]
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Stay at Home with the Kids or Work?
June 27th, 2007 · 14 Comments
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Are You Fairly Compensated?
May 23rd, 2005 · No Comments
When I was recently offered a new job, I had to find out if I was being offered a competitive compensation package. I was already gainfully employed and was in no pressure to accept the job offer. I couldn’t just ask my friends and co-workers about their salary, so I turned to the web for [...]
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Résumé Tips
April 7th, 2005 · No Comments
I’ve written and seen plenty of résumés, so these tips in MarketWatch.com piqued my interest. Have you ever noticed that résumés are a bit like spring fashion? Some things are trendy at certain times and not so hot in others. Here are my top five tips:
Make the résumé readable. At least a 12 point font [...]
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