For decades, the traditional way of life has been pretty much as follow: Get good grades and get a degree … More
Category: Budgeting
Building your net worth
A net worth is everything you own minus everything you owe, in other words, assets minus liabilities.
How being organized will save you money
It may sound too good to be true, but it is the truth: being organized will save you both time … More
How I fed myself for a week with $ 14.89
I meant to write about this almost 2 months ago. Groceries in Canada are expensive, and even more in Vancouver. … More
Saving on your wedding
If you recently got engaged, congratulations! Planning for your wedding is exciting but can be daunting and darn expensive too!
Realistic budgeting
Like a lot of PF bloggers, I am all in favor of budgeting. As I previously wrote here and here, in … More
Financial lessons I learned from my parents
Yesterday was Mother’s Day in North America. In France, Mother’s Day always falls on the last Sunday of May. Since … More
Unsuspecting costly habits
When trying to save money and get your finances under control, a lot of PF bloggers recommends bringing lunch to … More
Where my money went in 2014
I filled my tax return a few weeks ago and received a small refund of a little over $ 500. … More
Is couponing worth it?
If you live in North America, you have probably heard of the TV show Extreme Couponing. In this program, people … More