FINANCIAL QUIZ Know what earning mea money and n to you LET ME tell you a secret: I do believe there is more to life than moncy. (But please, don’t tell everybody — you’ll ruin my reputation.) If you are like most people, money is a means to an end, so you should recognize not only the end(s), but also what money means to you — and how you as an indi- vidual fit into the picture. This quiz will help you review who you are and where you are go- ing — and also help you plan the best way to get there. dollars and sense Ww Let's s Start with y your age:...... (2) And your health: ...........000. (3) Who are the most important people in your life? (Make sure you include yourself here.)........... (4) in a few words, how would you describe your personality, the Kind of person yOu are? .......ccceeee 5) ‘Yow has your background affected your approach to life? “o How has your. background, affected your approach to money? (7) What are your strengths in coping with life? (8) What are your weaknesses in coping with life? (9) What are your strengths in dealing with money? (10) What are your weaknesses — your biggest problems — on dealing with money? “a 1) What are the three. ‘most important things in life for you, in order of priority? Review your answers. They give you clues as to how you should be managing both your money and your life. For example, your age and health should help you focus on the most important things in your life. If you are young and healthy, it’s simply a matter of deciding what to do now and what can wait until later. If you are older and/or not so healthy, you want to deal with the most important things soon in case there is no later. It’s important to recognize the kind of person you arc. Then you can capitalize on your strengths and work on your weaknesses — or at least be aware of theni. We are often so busy just living our everyday lives we forget to sit down, sit back and study the larger picture. The answers to the above quiz won't force you to change anything. But this information will help you make sure you are satisfied with the direction of your life — or show you what changes you should consider. Do you have a financial or con- sumer question for Mike? Or a Story you think should be in his column? Please write to Mike Grenby, North Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale, North Vancouver V7M 2H4, Remember to include your Phone number in case Mike needs to contact you. Mike cannot reply individually but will answer as many of your letters as possible through the North Shore News. Large institutional investors are taking advantage of the recent drop in the stock market by selec- tively buying good quality, high yielding securities at prices not seen for years! For your “BOTTOM FISHING” selections please contact VICKY THORNBE2G of Gdlum Brown Lid. at 669-1606! Odlum Brown Limited ‘Il 31 - Wednesday, November 11, “til SUB say taser Oe ae < ALSO SEE OUR FASTER 12MHZ XT*; FASTEST 10MHZ AT* ASK ABOUT OUR FREE TRAINING CLASS COMPARE 14-89 LIMIT 4 PER CUSTOMER H DESIGNER FROM PERCALE SHEETS... FLANNEL SHEETS... PILLOW CASES QUILTED SEDSPREADS FIBREFIL® PILLOWS . PILLOW SHAMS ... . 8 PC. PLACEMAT AND MUG SET PAINT TEA TOWELS 3 PK. DISHCLOTHS QUILT OVEN MITTS 4 S WAFFLE TEA TOWELS Sane HOURS: SUN. 12:5 MON., TUES,, WED., SAT. 106 THURS., FRI. 10-9 10.39 } thea | 4.88 | 49.88 | 6.88 | 3.88 § 4.28 § CLOTH NAPKINS. 6 for E So. COLOUR PADDED TOHET SEATS HANO TOWELS GUEST TOWELS BATH SHEETS WASH CLOTHS 6 for ELEGANT FABRIC TABLECLOTHS VINYL PLACEMATS iy $108 35 HOURS ONLY SALE STARTS 10 A.M. THURS. ro 5 P.M. SUNDAY poss QUILTS ALL SIZES ON SALE COMPARE 12800 FULL 10 YA. GUARANTEE LIMIT ¢ PER CUSTOMER “SAVOIR FAIRE BY ANDRE RICHARD® PERCALE SHEETS 4 180 THREAD 2 FLAT OR FITTED Twin NOW $19.68 DOUBLE *28.88 QUEEN $37.88 KING 548.88 STD. CASES $21.88 ox. KING CASES 523. &8 pr. LOTS OF | FREE PARKING SAVOIR FAIRE COMFORTERS. GUILT COVERS, SHAMS. SHOWER CUATAINS. TOWELS & BATH BOUTIQUES ALSO ON SALE WOW put your waste on 2 diet 1987 ~ North Shore News SO RECYCLE 1800 - 609 Granville Street Vancouver, B.C. V7Y LA3