Category Archives: Financial

Understand the Credit Crisis

Here is a great little video explaining the basics of the credit crisis. Check it out: The Crisis of Credit [...]

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Automate Your Savings: Realize Your Goals. Faster.

Do you feel like you’ve been pushing off your next vacation for way too long? Are you not investing as [...]

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How To Be A Consumer

With the Holidays around the corner and the economy tripping over itself, we are being encouraged to spend, spend, spend [...]

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Why I Switched Banks

I officially closed my Royal Bank Savings account today after about 10 years of banking with RBC. I have moved [...]

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Eating [Better than Ever] on a Budget

With the many expenses of our trip this summer, Rita and I are trying our best to spend our money [...]

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Reduce Cell Phone Charges in 5 Minutes

I received my cell phone bill from Rogers today and I was charged an extra $24 for using 80 extra [...]

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How To Make a Budget

Tired of not knowing where all your money disappears to? Spending too much on things you really don’t need? These [...]

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How I Made $24 In A Virtual World

One year ago today I signed up for a virtual world called Weblo. At the time the site was just [...]

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Why I Opened A High-Interest Savings Account

Just a few moments ago I signed up for a high-interest savings account with Citizens Bank. With an interest rate [...]

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HowTo: Get A Grip With Weekly Meetings

Do you ever feel like you just need to get a grip on your life? Are you frustrated because you [...]

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Where Did All My Money Go?

Have you ever asked yourself this question? Do you ask it on a monthly/weekly/daily(!) basis? Well, I have begun to [...]

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What’s In a Dollar?

I went to the library yesterday at school and I had to take out an article that was on reserve. [...]

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