| Excerpts, Interviews and Reviews |
Johathan Chevreau, Financial Post columnist
“While the book (Finances After 55) covers the territory well - for both Canadian and American readers - it goes the extra mile by including a number of useful worksheets, checklists and spreadsheets..”
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Nelson and Secora, KTLS (radio), Los Angeles
“If you’re looking to learn how to take the streamlining approach to personal budgeting, this is a book that I think everybody should have for themselves.”
It’s books like Sylvia’s, books like your personal budgeting book, the Personal Budgeting Kit, that has helped turn me around.”
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Chris Olsen, CTV News
“Sylvia’s book and others like it, offer practical tips on how to manage your money better. The key is getting started and doing the small things first, get use to success and being in control.”
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Michael Kane, Vancouver Sun
“For all those readers who plan to manage their money more sensibly ….Sylvia Lim has some answers in her new book …”
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Tony Wanless, Vancouver Province
“We’re borrowing here from Sylvia Lim’s SEPBK, ….. To pay down a mortgage faster.”
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CGA (Certified General Accountants) Magazine
“Well, now the [budgeting] process is more simple with a new book by Sylvia Lim, CGA.”
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Mark Forsyth, CBC Radio Almanac
“… practical tips for the financially terrified…”
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Bob Sherwin, CHML Radio Hamilton, ON
“… Sylvia Lim, an expert on budgeting…”
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Canadian Moneysaver
“… stands apart from other budgeting guide by providing tips and information to help you create a realistic, workable budget…”
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| Professional peer reviews- |
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Cherith Cayford, CFP, RFP
“The key to acquiring good financial health is to gain control of your cash flow. This book shows you how.”
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Dan McNeill, CFP, CGA
“I particularly liked the layout of Worksheet #7 on Revised Spending. It provides an easy way to quantify the planned savings when altering spending patterns.”
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