Ramblings on Adulting

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(EDIT:  About a month after I published this, John Oliver did a TV thing.  You should watch that TV thing before starting.  It's based on the US instead of Canada, but the 401k he describes is basically an employer-matching RRSP

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I have made a spreadsheet to help people figure out whether they should buy a house or a condo or keep renting. Note that even if the numbers say you end up with more beans doing one than the other doesn't mean you _have_ to do it that way. You are allowed to make a decision that something is worth paying more for if it's important to you, as long as you can do it sustainably. Here is the link:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CA2v3FqXLM_9V0R21cchTcPVk1bfkviOWoOx8YEosgw/edit?usp=sharing

JCSzamosi

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More detailed information from my friend Will, who's teaching some sort of class on this boring stuff: https://www.facebook.com/859005102/posts/1502987729845768/

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Some more modern advice, including more modern robo-advisor stuff: https://youngandthrifty.ca/couch-potato-portfolio-introduction/