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    Mikedezo44 replied to the thread Skilled trades college.
    One of my friends found the golden ticket in civil engineering. Out of college moved to Fort Mac for a few years working with a...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread The Bad Drivers of Ontario Thread with Wow Wow.
    A Toronto lifeguard was patrolling a swim zone on some type of floating vessel and was crashed into by someone on a jetski who just...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to 410001661's post in the thread Skilled trades college with Like Like.
    Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing all solid trades. Nice thing about those trades is the opportunity for doing side work. When I transitioned...
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    Mikedezo44 replied to the thread Skilled trades college.
    The skillsets of people vary greatly and will be quickly exposed if they chose the right lane, or posses the skills needed for the job...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to 410001661's post in the thread Skilled trades college with Like Like.
    Personally I am not a fan of the pre apprenticeship programs. Ideally try to get an electrical contractor willing to start an...
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    Mikedezo44 replied to the thread Service Ontario queues are insane now.
    I waited 2.5 hours at upper james in Hamilton 2 weeks ago to change the weight rating on truck. only to get to the desk where she told...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to Mad Mike's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    Wealthsimple.com has a robo investor, it’s an automated money manager. You tell it about your risk tolerance and it manages your...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    I know someone that tried that. He sold his big (>5000 sq ft plus pool on ravine lot) north york home for ~1.3M about 20 years ago as he...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to Lightcycle's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    My buddy went to Abu Dhabi because they needed radiologists there. His after-tax take-home pay was over 500K CAD a year, plus all...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to raginduck's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    He’s never said how he invested his money? There’s ETFs that pay out 12-20+%.. Hamilton or harvest are a couple that offer high dividend...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread Stocks with Like Like.
    Working in the middle east, it's not that hard to make well over 200K per year (and no income tax iirc). Keep your head down, save >50%...
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    Mikedezo44 replied to the thread Stocks.
    I watch a guy on Youtube who claims he was broke and in considerable debt in his 40's due to divorce etc, worked in the middle east for...
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    Mikedezo44 reacted to 410001661's post in the thread COVID and the housing market with Like Like.
    My good friends parents came over from Greece in the early 50's. He quickly moved out of Toronto to Niagara where we worked for a...
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    Mikedezo44 replied to the thread Time to boycott.
    Boycott's never seem to work. Tim Hortons has been in the news lately and taking heat for hiring all the temporary foreigners, every...
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