Is It A Good Idea To Buy A Timeshare?
While we enjoyed our luxury accommodations, we were all discussing the same thing. Is it a good idea to buy a timeshare to use for your vacations?
Read More9 Ways To Avoid Buying Things You Don’t Need
We are so conditioned to simply buying a new item that we think we need or want, but there are other ways of getting these items without adding to your clutter and saving you money. Here are 9 ways to avoid buying things you don’t need:
Read MoreRESP Contributions And A Tuition Benefit
Shortly after our daughter was born we opened up an RESP and began regular monthly contributions. We didn’t start with much, just $100 each month to go towards her post secondary education. A few months later I changed careers and moved into the public sector, working at a University. I had to sit through an…
Read MoreRefinancing Your Mortgage: How Much Interest Can You Save?
There are a few reasons why you might consider refinancing your mortgage. You can take advantage of lower interest rates or consolidate higher interest debt.
Read MoreWays To Save Inside Your Tax Free Savings Account
People have realized the tremendous potential of the TFSA for a variety of savings goals. Let’s take a look at three ways to save inside your tax free savings account:
Read More10 Great Canadian Outdoor Summer Adventures
Tired of hearing about staycations and other frugal ways to travel? Here is a list of 10 great Canadian outdoor summer adventures to try:
Read MoreShould You Buy A Dividend ETF?
Why spend all of that time researching individual dividend stocks when you can just buy a dividend ETF like CDZ or XDV?
Read MoreMore Hinting At An Interest Rate Hike
These interest rate hike signals should be taken with a grain (or shaker) of salt. We’ve heard the warnings for over two years now and interest rates have barely moved.
Read MoreTime To Revisit Your Employer Sponsored Pension Plan
A large percentage of employees are neglecting to participate in their employer-sponsored pension plan for some reason.
Read MoreFinancial Literacy: Do We Pretend To Be Dumber Than We Are?
Financial literacy is something that I feel should be addressed on your own terms. It’s very difficult to give financial advice to your peers, even to those who need it.
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