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3 Powerful Ways to Maximize Your Credit Card Rewards

Love 'em or hate 'em, if you pay your balances off every month you have a chance to use your credit card rewards for some cool things. Here's 3 wa[...] read more »
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Five Things Your Kids Need to Know About Money

It used to be taboo to talk to your kids about money. Now, if you're not talking to them about money, you're making a huge mistake. Don't feel the[...] read more »
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Retirement Account Basics

Imagine those minutes spent in front of YouTube or TV were money, and the video was the return. A bit sad, wouldn't you say? A much better option [...] read more »
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No Restaurant November Update and October Confession

Check out my No Restaurants in November Challenge! read more »
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The Power of a Debt Free Life

It is natural for most Americans to be in debt. We don't even think about it very much. Yet being in debt is one of the greatest killers of our fina[...] read more »
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Getting Back to Financial Basics

No, we wouldn’t see explosive economic growth if we all began practicing prudence in matters of personal economy. But we would be better off individu[...] read more »
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How Much Do Your Friends and Family Know About Your Finances?

Do you like to share the details of your finances with friends and family? Why or why not? read more »
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Debit Cards Are No Replacement for Credit Cards

Credit cards come with some very distinct advantages that you can’t always find with debit cards. While it may seem like debit cards can be a replace[...] read more »
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The RESP Book

The RESP Book: The Complete Guide to Registered Education Plans for Canadians covers all the RESP account details, withdrawal rules and eligibility r[...] read more »
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What You Need to Know About a Tax Free, 1031 Exchange

A 1031 Exchange, or tax free exchange, or tax free property exchange will allow you to avoid paying taxes on gains from a sale of investment property[...] read more »
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Gold Prices Help Euro Against the U.S. Dollar

With gold prices surging, it is little surprise that the euro is finding support against the U.S. dollar. read more »
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European Stocks Gain

European stocks gain as earnings news comes in strong, and as worries about a bailout of Ireland fade. read more »
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Knowing the Difference Between Credit and Charge Cards

Many confuse charge cards with credit cards but they are two different credit tools. See what a charge card is and how it differs from a credit card[...] read more »
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What Does “Pre-Approved” Mean?

House shoppers get a lot of comfort from having a pre-approved mortgage. Knowing how much a bank will lend you removes one big worry from the process[...] read more »
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That is One BIG Mortgage

The CAAMP (Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals) put out their Fall Consumer Report and says that Canadians now hold over $1 Tri[...] read more »
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