Losses, just like people, can be superficial (a.k.a. by tax folks as pregnant losses) or in total denial. Don’t ask me to explain why they are called pregnant losses, I have no idea. If anyone can tell me, I’d be happy to share it with you. Superficiality of losses is situational, relational and time sensitive. It depends on the situation . . .  Download entire article

Originally published June, 2007 by Canadian MoneySaver - www.canadianmoneysaver.ca

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