Posted on 26 March 2012. Tags: Communication, Conflict, Couples, Finance, Life, Marriage
Dear Lynda, Money is the number one cause for fights in a relationship so you are not alone. My parents had a joint bank account and it worked great for them as they have very similar ideas of how to spend their money, BUT they told me they had to have lots of discussions about [...]
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Posted in Ask Tokii, Ask Tokii
Posted on 23 March 2012. Tags: banking, budgeting, Finance, Relationship
If you married your high school sweetheart, it may be difficult to know in advance what type of spending and saving habits you each have. However, if you and your partner were both living independent, adult lifestyles by the time you married, it should be no surprise how you each handle your money. According to [...]
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Posted in Finances, Home Life
Posted on 14 March 2012. Tags: Budget, Communication, Conflict, Couples, Finance, Life, Relationship, Tokii
Dear Sandra: What moves a human heart differs for each person, which is part of the beauty and balance of humanity. Because different things and events move us, there probably will be times like with the KONY2012 campaign where you and your partner do not agree. Topics like this are often taken for granted. [...]
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Posted in Ask Tokii, Ask Tokii
Posted on 21 February 2012. Tags: Family, Finance, Goals, home buyer, home seller, house, Living Together, real estate
It doesn’t matter if it’s your first move or your fifteenth, moving is a lot of work and it there is always a hitch or two. Although it’s not always possible to foresee everything that can go wrong and avoid it, there are many things that you can do in advance to minimize the difficulties. [...]
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Posted in Home Life, Moving
Posted on 03 February 2012. Tags: Buisness, Communication, Conflict, Couples, Entertainment, Finance, Life, Tokii
Celebrating the New Year Canadian Start Ups, Tokii and Creative Couples Partner Vancouver, British Columbia – What start-up doesn’t dream of having a nationally recognized company want to partner with them? Given the opportunity, Creative Couples couldn’t say no. Creative Couples, the Online Magazine for Couples in Business Two-gether opened it’s virtual pages for business [...]
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Posted in Business Talk
Posted on 09 January 2012. Tags: Communication, Conflict, Finance, Holiday, Men/Women, New Years Revolutions, Sex, Tradingpost
Tokii’s Surprising New Year’s Resolution Revelations January 9th, 2012. TORONTO, ON – January is a month when positive life-changes are in the air and yet, it can also become the latest theater in the war of the sexes? Tokii explores the subject of Resolutions! Are people really going to give up their credit cards? How [...]
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Posted in Press Releases
Posted on 08 January 2012. Tags: Budget, Christmas, Communication, Couples, Finance, Holidays, Love, Relationship, Shopping
Do you tend to overspend during the holidays? Don’t worry! You’re definitely not alone. Watch the following video for some tips on how to tackle the problem leftover from your Christmas shopping binge. Then head over to Tokii’s DiscoveryGames and play Nursing the Financial Hangover to get a better idea of how you and your [...]
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Posted in Finances, Home Life
Posted on 09 November 2010. Tags: Conflict, Couples, Finance, Marriage, Relationship, Tokii
I read this fact that startled me — $175B on divorce a year in the US! What a waste of money – as I am a bit of cheapskate myself. But it brings up a bigger question on the investment side of marriage. Studies show the biggest indicator of a couple that avoids the divorce [...]
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Posted in Founder's
Posted on 18 October 2010. Tags: Buisness, Communication, Entertainment, Finance, Internet, Life, Technology, Tokii
Remember the first time you went to the beach after seeing Jaws? You know your not likely to get bit, but paranoia creeps in that you may be the unlucky one who is torn to pieces. When I think about our plan to solicit financing from VC’s, I can’t help but think “I don’t want [...]
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Posted in Founder's
Posted on 14 October 2010. Tags: Buisness, Finance, Internet, Technology, Tokii
SAI writes a compelling piece and has a glossy study with back-up data about what founders care about when choosing investors. See checklist – Valuation – Yes; Dilution – Yes; Control – Yes. Of course, all of the “concerns” aka worries cited are the things that make us responsible entrepreneurs. But who are we at [...]
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Posted in Founder's