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Moving Away From U.S. Dependence, Canada Works to Diversify Its Exports and Service Sector

Historically 80% of Canada's trade has been with the U.S., but in recent times Canada has been actively working to diversify its export trade. read more »
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Are You Ready For the September Sell-Offs In the Stock Market?

Many analysts project lower returns in the stock markets in September and October. Keep some cash ready to pick up good deals on your watchlist! read more »
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Underwater Refinancing With The Home Affordable Refinance Program

The government's refinancing program has been revised to help more people with underwater mortgages. read more »
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Turning Oil Into Water: The Middle Eastern Resource Accident Waiting To Happen?

Saudi Arabia uses its massive oil reserves to produce more water, in which it lacks. But this takes more energy than the water it produces. read more »
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Beware of Style Drift in Mutual Funds

Style drift refers to a situation in which a mutual fund begins to follow an investment strategy other than the one it originally followed. read more »
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Financial Health Day: Is it Time to Take Financial Health Day?

time for financial health check up! read more »
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Frugal Summer Fun Ideas: Top 10 Summer Activity Ideas for Families and Couples

Some frugal summer fun ideas for families and couples read more »
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What does a good financial advisor do?

In short: They do *not* pick hot stocks for you or attempt to time the market. They help you with asset allocation, budgeting, and retirement plannin[...] read more »
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Where Do We Belong? Affluence and Poverty

I live in a city with a startling contrast between the rich and the poor. read more »
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Getting the Best Return On Life: A Conversation with the Founder of MyLifeROI

What a better concept for guiding our financial and life decisions than the name of his blog, the return on one’s life investment? read more »
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Breaking Free From a Culture of Temptation

Prior to January 1st, 2009 advertisers most likely would have referred to my wife & I as “The Perfect Consumers.” Then it happened... we experienced [...] read more »
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Why I Invest with Vanguard

A little known fact about Vanguard: The company is owned by the investors in its funds. That's one less conflict of interests to worry about. :) read more »
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What I Learned About the Economy Watching Food, Inc.

The food economy is the basis of all other economies. Your food choices don't just impact your nutritional freedom, but are also influenced by wide[...] read more »
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PF Bloggers Weight Loss Challenge Week 2 & 3 Results

While Baker at ManVsDebt.com flies, bus rides, & backpacks his family half way around the world, we're going to help a brotha out by taking some of [...] read more »
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Carnival of Personal Finance #210 – Punch Out Edition

The 210th Carnival of Personal Finance, hosted by Suburban Dollar. This weeks theme honors the great NES Game Mike Tyson's Punchout. read more »
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