Is Netflix (NFLX) stock headed for the bottom?
One of the main reasons I don’t like to invest in technology companies or technology services anymore is that the next ‘big thing’ can come along and convince the consumer to switch brands. An example...
View ArticleWhy you should include your spouse in making the budget?
Budgeting with your spouse can be stressful. It is a challenge to balancing the needs of your spouse with your own. Several reasons why you should do this: 1. You figure out what is important to the...
View ArticleHow To Earn Extra Money with a Residential House Cleaning Service
Most families would love extra money in their pocket. Here is a business anyone can start that with very little money up-front. With a bucket of cleaning supplies and some rags you have an instant...
View ArticleWhere to find Commission-Free ETFs in Canada?
[quote]Scotia iTRADE has partnered with Claymore1 to bring you commission-free* online trading on 46 ETFs, covering a vast array of sectors, from Claymore ETFs®* and other leading Canadian ETF...
View ArticleDo you know who Andrew Hallam is? The Millionaire Teacher
I first heard about Andrew Hallom from The Wealthy Canadian (awesome Canadian PF blog). He is set to publish a new personal finance book, called Millionaire Teacher in September 21, 2011. At the moment...
View Article4 reasons to use ING Direct for your TFSA account
One of the main reasons why I think people should put their emergency fund in a TFSA is that they are getting a decent return that keeps up with inflation. I have nothing but good words to say about...
View ArticleDo you know what the difference is between TFSA and RRSP?
According to the BMO Financial group, [quote]40% of Canadians still don’t know the difference between a TFSA and RRSP.[/quote] This sounds like a high figure but in speaking to some of my peers,...
View ArticleTotally Money Blog Carnival – #52
Welcome to the Totally Money Blog Carnival. This is the 52nd edition. This was my first ever crack at running a personal finance blog carnival and I have a greater appreciation for the job of an editor...
View ArticleHow the Lifelong Learning Plan (LLP) works
The Lifelong Learning Plan (LLP) allows you to withdraw amounts from your RRSPs to finance full-time training or education for you or your spouse or common-law partner. You cannot participate in the...
View Article6 Cities States or Provinces That Will Pay You To Live There
In the face of declining or slowing population growth, some cities have decided to get aggressive about their survival for new tax revenue. Some cities are giving away free land, while other states and...
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