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Acquiring CPA (Illinois) as a Canadian CPA, CA

Including step-by-step experience and my comprehensive thoughts!
Jul 8, 2021 25 min read

A Power Query Demo to Automate Repetitive Tasks in Excel

Power Query is an amazing tool that lets you build modules that calculate upon source spreadsheets, and unlike macros and VBA, makes no changes to the source documents. If you think that a lot of tasks done in Excel can be automated, Power Query is for you.
May 17, 2021 5 min read

The Guaranteed Method for Canadian Credit Card Churners to Obtain an ITIN from the IRS...

….That you won’t want to use.
May 10, 2021 13 min read

Can't Stop Boardgame - Calculator for Odds

A demo of VBA usage in Excel to perform non-trivial calculations…
Feb 23, 2021 2 min read

Kerning in Resumes - Advanced Formatting Issues in Microsoft Word

Adjusting spacing between letters so things look just right
May 9, 2020 3 min read

Nabbing a Nice @uwaterloo.ca Email

Tired of questid@uwaterloo.ca? Claim first.last@uwaterloo.ca now!
May 5, 2020 1 min read

Personal Branding with a Domain Name on a Student Budget

Register a domain name ($), send and receive emails at that domain name (free) and a redirect for your website (free).
May 5, 2020 9 min read

Personal Online Branding - Extended Thoughts

I wrote a lot, but then cut it down to the bare minimum - see the extended version with all my other ideas.
May 5, 2020 5 min read

Floating Table of Contents for Hugo Academic Theme

The fruits of several nights of labour and frustrations.
May 2, 2020 2 min read

Referral Links

A collection of referral links I keep handy here for easy reference.
Jan 1, 2015