One of my plans for 2016 is to learn more about stock investing. It can look intimidating, but it is…
Limitations of Peer-to-Peer lending
Peer-to-Peer lending has recently made its entrance into the Canadian market. It has been touted as the best financial thing…
Free or low-cost exercise options
One of my plans for 2016 is to take better care of myself. This includes exercising everyday. I have been…
Common tax deductions and credits for individuals
As tax season is in full swing, let’s take a look at the most common tax deductions and credits in…
Perceived wealth vs. actual wealth
On my way to work the other day, I found myself stuck in traffic (not unusual). In the lane next to mine, was a Porsche Cayenne.
Condo-buying mistakes
I have been re-assessing my living situation lately.
How to select a reward credit card
Virtually every credit card company in Canada offers at least one card with rewards. The options are pretty much infinite, sometimes making the selection process complicated.
Being judgemental on other people’s personal finances
Recently, an acquaintance of mine -let’s name her Jane- was complaining that she owed Canada Revenue Agency $ 2 000…
Debt will always be debt
The most recent statistics indicate Canadians owe an astonishing $1.8 trillion in debt, including mortgages
Other financial mistakes I made
As previously mentioned here and here, I made plenty of financial mistakes in the past. I see them as a…
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