Sunday’s Sweet Savage Love #9
Welcome back to Sweet Savage Love, it’s where I share some of my favourite posts from around the web and recommend my favourite cheezy romance book this week. Cringe-worthy? Sure. But that’s fun too....
View ArticleInvestment Crash Course: How to read your prospectus
Welcome to the latest post in my Investment Crash Course Series, please check out my earlier articles in the series: Investing Crash Course: Week 1 (Dow Jones) Investing Crash Course: Review of...
View ArticleFive Barriers to Retirement Planning (and how to overcome them)
Do you plan on saving for your retirement one day? Do you want to go on that vacation first? Do you think you it’s too expensive? People have a lot of reasons for wanting to focus on their finances...
View ArticleMy biggest Aha! money moment: Live a good life
This post is a participant in the Financial Literacy Awareness Carnival hosted by The Heavy Purse Enjoy! I feel like I’ve done it all. I’ve read financial books; entered contests; clipped grocery...
View ArticleDitching Snail Mail: The Benefits of E-Filing Your Taxes
As anyone over 20 probably remembers, tax filings were always a huge deal – you needed the tax code and multiple forms; not to mention, there was always the fear that you could screw it up. Today,...
View ArticleWinning Purchase Offers: Buying a home in a seller’s market
Photo Credit: PNWRA (CC 2.0) A seller’s market. You’ve heard of those. It’s when the seller has a clear and distinct advantage over the buyer when it comes to getting the deal he wants. But, just...
View ArticleA Grocery Store Glossary to Save You Money
Photo Credit: Consumerist.com (CC 2.0) People who spend time shopping in the local supermarket get to know its staff and, perhaps, even the lingo they use. Paying attention to some terms is a good...
View ArticleHow to Use Tech to Save Big
Source: Cash Sorted Del.icio.us Facebook TweetThis Digg StumbleUpon Comments: 1 (One) on this itemYou might be interested in this: Definitely NOT Cursed Picture to Good Home It ain't over til...
View ArticleIt ain’t over til it’s over
Winter in Canada is a never truly over. It’s never predictable and it can’t be planned for with any degree of accuracy. Observe the stages of winter: You think it’s over, right? How could there...
View ArticleDefinitely NOT Cursed Picture to Good Home
Hi folks! We were doing a garage clean-out today and found an over-sized print of London from Ikea that we had intended to donate a couple months ago. In a fit of charitable gung-ho, I attempted to...
View ArticleForget your Passion, Pursue your Life*
I have one of those “pursue your passion” jobs. You know the kind – one of those warm fuzzy jobs that touch hearts and change lives. It’s the kind that people quit their high-powered careers to pursue...
View ArticleA beginner’s guide to gold investing
Gold is being looked at as insurance by investors because of one simple reason: since its value doesn’t move in line with other securities, it positions itself as one of the best assets to diversify a...
View ArticleUnconventional Guide to Getting Rich: Wk 1
I’m a big fan of Chris Guillebeau and his Unconventional Guides series. I love his unflagging optimism and his appreciation for the weird and wonderful ways people find meaning in their lives....
View ArticleGet Rich Slowly Guide Week 2: $750 extra a month!
I guess holding my breath can be Plan B. I’m a big fan of Chris Guillebeau and his Unconventional Guides series. I love his unflagging optimism and his appreciation for the weird and wonderful ways...
View ArticleGet Rich Slowly Guide Wk 3: Money & Happiness
I’ve always been feast or famine with my money. I’m a big fan of Chris Guillebeau and his Unconventional Guides series. I love his unflagging optimism and his appreciation for the weird and wonderful...
View ArticleThe Power of Nope: Save your money!
Have you ever seen one of those ‘Nope’ memes? Here’s one below: I love nope. Nope is probably one of the most powerful words in the English language – and it’s only one syllable. Saying nope is an...
View ArticleClean All the Things: National Spring Cleaning Week
Credit: Allie Brosh That’s right folks! It’s National Spring Cleaning Week (NSCW) this week. I had no idea it was NSCW until the radio told me on Monday morning. Regardless, most of you are probably...
View ArticleTelematics Insurance: Big Saver or Big Brother?
Telematics Insurance will save me! Telematics Insurance, or Usage-Based Insurance as it’s sometimes called, is a new addition to the insurance market here in Canada. If you happen be a young driver or...
View ArticleSweet Savage Love: Earth Hour Edition
Sweet Savage Love is a weekly post where I get a chance to share my favourite blog reads and inflict my love of romance novels on you, dear reader. Every Saturday or Sunday, I’ll link to my work on the...
View ArticleLife Update: Good Things Fall Apart…
I don’t think I’m a terribly spiritual person. I would describe my relationship with organized religion as more of a nodding acquaintanceship than anything else. I don’t go to church and you’ll never...
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