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The Best Newcomer’s Guide In Alberta

Updated on October 24, 2020 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

Weekend wandering is not just a form of recreation and de-stressing. It is also a great opportunity to learn . . . unexpectedly. Well you wouldn’t rely on serendipity if you are in the library but finding the right and best resources will surely require you to have luck in your side. I did. Welcome […]

Filed Under: Freebies, Newcomers Tagged With: calgary public library

Is Filing Income Tax Online Too Scary To Even Try?

Updated on October 24, 2020 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

It is like watching a scary movie—filing income tax online in Canada. I imagine people having goose bump with their eyes covered with one hand and the other grabbing the now-rumpled clothes of the unfortunate fellow sitting nearby. I suppose my imagination is not too far from reality. Every time I dare to ask someone […]

Filed Under: Newcomers, Personal Finance Tagged With: canada revenue agency, canadian income tax return

Flashback, How Do I Feel Leaving Home?

Updated on October 20, 2020 by Carolyn 2 Comments

Surreal feeling surged in while I was staring at the plane’s wings. I’m leaving home, a place separated by oceans and continents to where I’m bound to live. For how many years—I don’t know. Everything will be new, foreign, starting with a Korean by my side speaking almost fluent English. She’s young and from a […]

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Why Should I Even Bother Asking? And So Should You

Updated on October 23, 2017 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

What’s holding you back? You’ve been wondering all day or even weeks. Go ahead and ask that question to the right person. This is what I’ve been telling and even convinced myself to just ask, send that e-mail. No more holding back. Lessons Learned by Asking I’ve learned to muster courage and gain knowledge in […]

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Book Review: Blade Silver

Updated on October 24, 2020 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

This is my book review of Blade Silver by Melody Carlson. The review is taken from Goodreads. My rating: 4 of 5 stars My Review As teenagers deal with changes and pressure of growing up, they also develop ways on how to cope with trials—in a constructive, beneficial way—others found the destructive way as the […]

Filed Under: Book Tagged With: book review, goodreads, melody carlson

General Income Tax And Benefit Guide 2012 For Starters

Updated on October 24, 2020 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

I have downloaded the General Income Tax and Benefit Guide 2012 since January 3 and I have yet to read the rest of the guide. Just as soon as I saw the date of availability, I have set up an alert using Springpad, my new fav organizer. Speaking of organizing, it does help when it […]

Filed Under: Newcomers, Personal Finance Tagged With: canada revenue agency, free tax software, netfile, studio tax

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