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Personal Finances & Job Transfers
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These days, having a career presents many new rewards and far more challenges than it ever used to. What we used to take for granted, including our work location, has changed dramatically
as companies continue to grow and even go global.
This can be great for a business and its bottom line, but really tough on the employees within it. Because we never know exactly what the future holds, you may find yourself facing a job transfer at some point along your career path.
Whether you have already completed a job transfer, are facing a potential transfer, or are in the
process of transferring to a new city, there are many things to...
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This Advice Could Save You a Fortune
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Most people mistakenly believe that they will never fall victim to financial or identity theft.
The sad reality is that billions of dollars are lost each year to these crimes, and the losses
are only getting bigger. Here are some steps you can take to reduce your chances of becoming a fraud victim:
Keep it thin. Don’t carry extra credit cards, birth certificate, social insurance number card or passport with you unless absolutely necessary. This minimizes the information a crook can get about you when your wallet or purse is lost or stolen.
Destroy it. Never discard credit card receipts or statements, canceled cheques or bank statements, or other documents containing any personal information in a...
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Traveling in Retirement
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One of the top retirement goals for many is travel. As many as 1.5 million so called "snowbirds" travel to the Southern United States during the winter. With summer just around the corner, thoughts turn to travel within our borders, too. The Canada Safety Council states that a few simple precautions can help ensure a safe, healthy and enjoyable trip any time of the year.
If driving, travel during daylight hours and avoid rush hour traffic. Older drivers
have more collisions per kilometer driven, so make sure you are ready for the driving task. Medications can affect driving skills. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medication if...
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