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Bil Ioannidis Financial Insights Weekly - Business & Personal

by Bil Ioannidis BA. CSA.

As a small business owner, are you confident that your financial plan corresponds with your unique financial needs? As a small business owner and entrepreneur, you are already…

Steve Bentley CFP - Second Mortgages - Debt Consolidation And Risk

by Steve Bentley BA CFP

Second mortgages on homes are no longer seen as portents of financial doom. Though they are debts piled on top of existing first mortgages, they have become what people do to get…

Article Via Sprouter The Elevator Pitch is Dead

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

I have not used an Elevator Speech for a long time, my instincts told me it was not for me, I prefer being natural. Here is an article I found via Sprouter that you will find…

Next Meeting Small Business Community Network

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

The next meeting of the Small Business Community Network is on Wednesday 16th June, 2010, at Kitchener City Hall, meeting starts at 7pm and finishes at 9pm. www.sbcncanada.org

Bil Ioannidis Financial Insights Weekly - Business & Personal

by Bil Ioannidis BA. CSA.

Accounting for inflation in your retirement plan These days, as the economy lifts toward recovery, inflation isn’t a big deal – but, according to some experts, it could be. For…

LindaOJ's New Promo Video

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Please take a look at LindaOJ's new promo video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8KhBt-xbfw

10 Ways a Virtual Assistant (VA) Can REVOLUTIONIZE Your Business

by Andrea McKeown

Well, I'm back with my new Top 10 List.  I have been away and not focusing on this aspect of my business, which I know I should do more of but I have good reason - I have…

Steve Bentley CFP - Is A Cottage A Good Investment?

by Steve Bentley BA CFP

Owning a recreational property is not a road to riches. Buying a cottage is often an emotional purchase of an idyllic family haven.Don’t kid yourself that it's a…

Bil Ioannidis Financial Insights Weekly - Business & Personal

by Bil Ioannidis BA. CSA.

Better than lemonade -- critical info about insurance There’s an old saying: When life hands you lemons, make lemonade. That’s a commendably positive and proactive way of looking…

Steve Bentley CFP - Beware July 1st 2010 - HST On New Housing

by Steve Bentley BA CFP

Be forewarned! If you are intendingto buy or sell a residential property this year … It may be in your best interest to do so before July 1st! Here’s why: http://stevebentleycfp.…

Ready2Grow FIRST FRIDAY FORUM – Theme: Small Business Leadership

by Lois Raats

Dates:          June 4th, 2010 Time:           Lunchtimes: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.…

Lazy Habits Make You Unpopular

by Linda Ockwell-Jenner

Are you lazy in your networking initiatives? Maybe you are one of those people who has no idea that you are lazy, but over time your connections fade away, your referrals stop…