On Wednesday, many large sites around the world blacked out their sites in order to protest SOPA and PIPA, including Wikipedia and Reddit. It was probably the largest Internet blackout ever, and it may have had a bit of an effect as thousands informed their representatives of their displeasure and support has slipped. The fight [...]
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Happy New Year, all! I can’t believe it’s already 2012. I know that it is already January 9, but this is also the first roundup I do in the new year. Did you enjoy the holidays and the new year? Here are some recent posts at Invest It Wisely that you may have missed: 5 [...]
11 Comments Kevin on Jan 9th 2012
Invest It Wisely will be on holiday until 2012. I am grateful to all of my readers and commentators, and I wish each of you and your families a very merry Christmas and happy holidays! There is also still a day left to enter the $300 Christmas charity giveaway, so don’t miss out! Things I [...]
11 Comments Kevin on Dec 24th 2011
Welcome to the 47th edition of the Totally Money Blog Carnival, and the last edition for the year! It will be Christmas in less than a week, and a new year in less than two. Have you met all of your goals for the year? What are your plans for the new year? I’d love [...]
38 Comments Kevin on Dec 19th 2011
Happy holidays, everyone! Here were the posts of the week: Looking for Help? the Yakezie Has a Great Team of Bloggers and Freelancers to Help You Out! The 3 Stages of Financial Freedom Weekend Reading
7 Comments Kevin on Dec 18th 2011
So Christmas is coming; are you excited? I am! Christmas means holidays, spending time with family and friends, and good, hearty meals! It also means a new year is coming, which signals change, renewed growth, and a new hope. Here were my posts of the week: The 3 Stages of Financial Despair Finding The Right [...]
4 Comments Kevin on Dec 11th 2011
So, I finally finished my final exam this Tuesday, and I am free until January! I still have a full-time job to go to, but I will be on vacation in a couple of weeks so that will wrap up soon. Also, a full-time job only is a lot easier to manage than a full-time [...]
13 Comments Kevin on Dec 4th 2011
Happy Thanksgiving Weekend, everyone! No holidays or celebrations up here in Canada, just the cold weather, but my classes will be over very shortly and I have vacations from work starting a couple of weeks afterwards. That’s definitely something to look forward to and to be grateful for. I enjoyed reading up on everyone’s Thanksgiving [...]
9 Comments Kevin on Nov 27th 2011
Here’s some of what was published at Invest It Wisely recently: 7 Wealth Building Strategies Where I Spend My Dollar Welcome to Invest It Wisely, and Thank You to All of My Readers and Supporters! Weekend Reading
7 Comments Kevin on Nov 20th 2011
Filed under Miscellaneous,Weekend Reading
Weekend Reading: Cold Snap Edition
The temperature will be dipping to -30C overnight (that’s -22F), which is cooooold. Winter reminds me how much more I prefer to be under the hot sun, rather than in the freezing cold. I simply don’t have the body type for the cold! Nonetheless, I am embarking on my first ski lesson, which I am [...]
16 Comments Kevin on Jan 15th 2012