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Should You Cash in an Annuity or Monthly Settlement Payment for a Lump Sum?

Is immediate cash for your installment payment worth the significantly reduced amount you will end up with? read more »
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Should You Invest With Lending Club or is too Risky?

Looking for an investing alternative? Investing through Peer 2 Peer lender Lending Club might just be what the doctor ordered. But is it too risky? read more »
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Getting More from Your CDs

CDs are relatively liquid and safe, so they come with low returns. How you can get a little more from them. read more »
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Do You Know Your Spending Habits?

You can't change and begin building wealth until you know your spending habits. read more »
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File a Tax Extension Instead of an Amended Return

You might be better off filing a tax extension and then doing your return by October than filing an amended return. read more »
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Key to Effective Couponing: Combining Offers

You can boost your coupons savings when you combine offers. read more »
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How to Negotiate Your Home and Auto Insurance

This is one tip that most people have probably thought of, but perhaps haven’t paid much attention to. But, this is one area that you can really save[...] read more »
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Canadian paper money to become plastic

Canada's paper and cotton $10 and $20 bills will be replaced late next year with longer-lasting plasticized versions, the government announced in Ot[...] read more »
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5 Lessons from My Encounter with a Financial Advisor

Thinking about hiring a financial planner? From my experience, I've listed 5 basic lessons learned read more »
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Property Tax Deferral For Young Families A Good Idea?

One of the big announcements from the British Columbia budget was a new property tax deferral program for families with children living under the age[...] read more »
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How To Make Quarterly Estimated Tax Payments

Making regular tax payments can help you avoid paying interest penalties, and it can shield you from the hardships associated with a large tax bill o[...] read more »
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How I Got $8 Glasses - Canadian Finance Blog

A look at how to get eye glasses online for cheap. read more »
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Employee Theft Statistics Infographic

While office theft by employees has been a problem since the invention of the office, it seems during times of economic uncertainty office theft rise[...] read more »
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Why trust a hotel chain that’s had three data breaches in a year?

Hackers were able to steal data required for credit card fraud from Wyndham Hotels, including "guest names and card numbers, expiration dates and ot[...] read more »
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7 Habits to Highly Effective Budgeting

My guest post on The Centsible Life about budgeting. If you like it please tip it. Thanks! read more »
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