This is part II of a series on buying our first home. Part I dealt with the initial search for a broker and a property. Today I’ll take a look at the next phase of our search: this is when things started to get serious. As winter started to fade and the weather got nicer [...]

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Managing your own budget is pretty straightforward once you get the basics down: make more than you spend and go from there. But managing your own investments is a little trickier, especially once you’ve amassed a big chunk of money. At what point to you throw your arms up and say, “OK, this is too [...]

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