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5 Fundamental Money Principles I’ve Always Observed
Posted by Michael Kwan | Jul 26, 2017 | Money Matters | 0
Sunday Snippet: Sam Walton, Founder of Walmart (1918-1992)
Posted by Michael Kwan | Aug 30, 2015 | Lifestyle | 1
What’s Up Wednesdays: Getting Fresh
by Michael Kwan | Sep 3, 2014 | Stuff & Things | 0
He doesn’t update his blog all that often, but it can be quite the doozy when he does. You...
Read MoreMoney Is the Root of What?
by Aaron Koo | Jul 22, 2013 | Money Matters | 0
What is money? I mean, really, what is it? Do you remember Mindy from the Animaniacs cartoon? She...
Read MoreSinging the Minimum Wage Blues
by Aaron Koo | May 20, 2013 | Money Matters | 1
My first job ever was working for my dad at his convenience store in West Vancouver. My first REAL...
Read MoreThe Mystery Of Rising Gas Prices
by Aaron Koo | May 13, 2013 | Money Matters | 0
When I was 15, I remember going to ICBC to get a book to study for my learner’s license....
Read MoreSurviving Life without Cash: The Persistence of the Barter System
by Aaron Koo | Feb 18, 2013 | Money Matters | 2
Many people have said that my outlook on the future economic health of the world is so negative. I...
Read MoreBeyond The Latte Effect: Chocolate Truffles
by Aaron Koo | Nov 26, 2012 | Money Matters | 3
This is the sixth installment of a monthly series that shows the effect small simple changes in...
Read MoreBeyond The Latte Effect (Cigarettes)
by Aaron Koo | Aug 20, 2012 | Money Matters | 4
This is the third installment of a monthly series that shows the effect small simple changes in...
Read MoreMoney Monday: How to Rebuild Your Credit
by Aaron Koo | Jul 9, 2012 | Money Matters | 11
Last week, I posted an article hoping to get people to break free from the stigma of filing for...
Read MoreMoney Monday: Why Be Afraid of the Big Bad Credit Monster?
by Aaron Koo | Jul 2, 2012 | Money Matters | 2
In the last four years, people from all walks of life have all of a sudden become overnight...
Read MoreMonday Monday: Beyond The Latte Effect
by Aaron Koo | Jun 25, 2012 | Money Matters | 0
Many of us are familiar with the latte effect. It illustrates the investment someone makes into...
Read MoreMoney Monday: The Pain of Paying
by Michael Kwan | Mar 5, 2012 | Money Matters | 3
You decide that you want to buy a new television. After doing your research, you go to the local...
Read MoreMethod and Madness: This Is How I Shop
by Michael Kwan | Aug 12, 2011 | Lifestyle | 6
It probably wouldn’t be fair to say that I dislike shopping. It’s probably a little...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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