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3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Fall in Love With Your 401k!

There’s no question that 401k’s have become the norm for retirement savings. More and more companies are putting the responsibility of saving for re[...] read more »
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How Much Does Your Debt Cost?

It wasn’t until I calculated the exact cost of our debt that my eyes were opened to its power. Here is the story of what ignited an unquenchable fir[...] read more »
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Clarifinancial Offers A New Way To Find Life Insurance In Canada - Canadian Finance Blog

I recently found out that Clarifinancial is now set up for all the provinces in Canada. read more »
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Smoking Good For The Economy?

A devils advocate article on why smoking may be good for the economy. read more »
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Rules and Limits for the Traditional IRA

For all the talk about 401(k) accounts, and Roth IRA conversions, etc, the traditional IRA (individual retirement arrangement) shouldn’t be overlooke[...] read more »
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Return On Equity Is Always Zero

Do you count on your house building equity? Did you ever think about how your home equity performs? Does it get a return or just your home? read more »
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True Adventures in Money Hacking: Money Hacks Carnival #90: Minimalist Edition

Great list of personal finance articles from the Money Hacks Carnival #90 read more »
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Is Student Loans Consolidation Right For You?

Six months after your college graduation you need to determine whether a student loan consolidation is right for you. read more »
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Getting a Home Inspection

Buying a house is probably the biggest purchase that most people will ever make. Given what’s at stake, you want to be sure you’re not buying a lemon[...] read more »
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9 Habits Of The Debt-Free Credit Card User

It’s one of life’s great conundrums: how exactly does the average credit card user stay debt free? Surely the two are mutually exclusive, and therefo[...] read more »
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7 Tips To Help You Stop Fighting Over Money

Finances is the leading cause of divorce, here are some tips to help you manage fight over money. read more »
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Do Emerging Market Funds Belong In Your Portfolio? - Amateur Asset Allocator

Do the advantages of investing in emerging market funds outweigh the pitfalls? read more »
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Holiday Budgeting: Making Tough Choices In A Recovering Economy.

Recently the news has been buzzing that the Great Recession is over, and recovery is on the way... read more »
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How To Get Rich Quick

Why would anyone want to work when you can get rich quick? A fun look at classic ways of getting rich (from winning the lottery to inheriting money). read more »
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What's your number?

I wrote about my decision to beef up my savings account, even though I have more than six months of expenses in it? Why? Six months isn't enough to [...] read more »
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