Tennyson

The First Christmas That I Can Recall Was Noisy In A Wonderful Way

Even today when I think of Christmas it includes the noise and excitement of a huge family gathering, lots of mouth- watering special foods, gifts and going to church. The days leading up to my first Christmas were full of hustle and bustle in the household. All the adults were either out shopping for gifts or new items for some room in the house or giving the help instructions for... (posted by Tennyson 165 days 11 hours ago.)

Integrity In A Dubious Industry

A few years ago I decided to take an indept and proactive interest in financial matters. I have what is called an "A" type personality and want to have as much control in my affairs as I can. So, I made the decision to "earn by doing"and joined a well known Financial Services provider. I studied and passed the Insurance licensing requirements and started working as a Financial Services Representative. It was very... (posted by Tennyson 347 days 6 hours ago.)

Mother's Day Is A Timeless Gift

I live in Canada and currently there is an ad running on the Television which goes something like this, "Mother's Day is not for celebrating mother's, it is for celebrating the things they give us, such as good advice, etc," I believe it is a commercial for a greeting card company. However, that is not important to my point here. While it is very thought provoking I agree only partially with the ad; as I think that... (posted by Tennyson 1 year 22 days ago.)

Retirement Planning For Canadians!

What is retirement planning? A simple definition is: The setting aside of enough money during ones income earning years to provide an income during retirement. Seems simple enough, doesnt it? In years gone by it was possible for the money set aside in this manner and supplemented by Government assistance such as the Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security, to provide for a comfortable and dignified... (posted by Tennyson 4 years 189 days ago.)

What Would It TAKE To MAKE Your Life Better?

Let us start with the basic assumption that everyone wants to make their life better. While what makes life better, differs from individual to individual, just about everyone wants to improve their life. The question then is how. What would make your life better? Most of us compartmentalize our lives and so to answer that question some would say more money would make their life better. So... (posted by Tennyson 4 years 277 days ago.)

Global Warming: No Longer A Possibility!

Melissa Etheridge's chilling video says it all in "I Need to Wake up" and so do all of us. Global warming and it's life extinction threat is no longer a speculative or theoretical possibility. We are already there! Everyday we are presented with a rude awakening in the newspaper headlines of yet another disaster directly attributable to unnatural and unprecedented climate changes. Any one who... (posted by Tennyson 5 years 101 days ago.)