No, this post is not about me lecturing you on how you should completely change your habits overnight, such as … More
Category: Saving
Opportunity cost
If you are a reader of the blog, you know I decided to obtain an MBA. I have been studying … More
Alternatives to big cable companies in BC
Not so long ago, in the Lower Mainland – and I am sure it applies to the rest of BC as well-, people basically had 2 options when it came to cable, Internet and home phone services
High-Interest Savings Accounts and GICs in Canada
It is notorious Canadian banks and credit unions alike pay peanuts on savings accounts.
10 Financial killers
In my previous post, I shared how F.I.R.E. has an element of privilege to it.
The importance of the emergency fund
I have heard a lot of names for the Emergency fund: Back-up fund, F-U fund, Opportunity fund, Rainy-Day fund…whatever you want to call it, it is just semantics.
To combine finances or not?
When two people are in a committed relationship, the question of moving-in together comes-up at some point.
My personal tips to save money
At the Money Savvy Blog, we regularly receive questions on “how to save money”.
Retirement Planning Mistakes- part 2
In part 1, we examined 5 common retirement planning mistakes. Here are a few more
Retirement Planning Mistakes- Part 1
Planning for retirement is a very complex task. For many, including myself, it can be daunting.
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