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A secret to getting more retirement income – and less tax!

Preferred shares are simple to understand. Preferreds are issued by major Canadian corporations and tend to be more of a debt obligation than an equi[...] read more »
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Are You Paying Too Much Attention to Financial Media?

Are you doing yourself more harm than good when you pay too much attention to financial media? read more »
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Automatic Withdrawal For Your Savings

Setting up an automatic withdrawal is probably the best financial decision I ever made. Even a small amount sold me on the benefits of automatic tran[...] read more »
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RRSP Basics and more

RRSP Season is here. Every year the first 60 days of the year marks an annual financial ritual where Canadians can buy RRSPs and use the tax deducti[...] read more »
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Negotiating A Mortgage As A First Time Home Buyer

The first time home buyer may need to try negotiating a mortgage for a lower rate if he wants to get a viable offer. Here are a few suggestions for b[...] read more »
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How to be Financially Responsible in 2012

You can incorporate a rewards credit card like the TrueEarnings Card from Costco and American Express into your efforts to be financially responsible[...] read more »
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Home Business: Have You Thought about Coworking?

Lonely entrepreneur? Try coworking for a little social stimulation as a home business owner. read more »
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Take a Week Off From Spending

it’s extremely important to pay yourself first, pay off debt and save for the future, I still think it’s important to spend some as I expressed in my[...] read more »
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What Is Human Capital?

One of the concepts that has been receiving a lot of attention lately is the idea of “human capital.” Human capital represents the knowledge, experti[...] read more »
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As Freelancer, You Need a Home on the Web

As a freelancer, your livelihood depends on people being able to find you. If you want a wider base, this means that you need to go online, setting u[...] read more »
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Car dealers expect big bounce in auto sales for 2012

Many dealers are feeling upbeat about a great year ahead for car sales. Auto sales are expected to rise at minimum 10% over last year. read more »
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Save on Moving Costs by Selling Furniture

A large expense can be the cost of actually moving your furniture and belongings. Here's some tips to save on moving costs by selling furniture. read more »
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Should You Do It Yourself? – When Not To DIY

One of the ways that many try to save money is to do it yourself. While you can save money with creativity and elbow grease, DIY isn’t always the pre[...] read more »
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Used car prices could hit record levels this year

Those in the market for a used car may have to pay more than expected. While late model used vehicle prices are still lower than new car prices, they[...] read more »
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Set Your Spending Priorities

Once you know what you are spending your money on you should do something about it and set your spending priorities. read more »
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