What would a series of articles about summer jobs for students be without looking at one of the most stereotypical jobs of them all – tree planting. If you grew up in a rural area perhaps you’re already familiar with this summer phenomenon. You may have seen the...
This past week in one of my business courses that I teach we were going over the different types of registered savings accounts that Canada offers and one of my students asked me a very interesting question: “So Mr. Prevost, what you’re saying is that if someone puts...
In case you missed our big book launch this week, or our sneak peak at the first chapter, check them out first! You want to know the most surprising thing about writing a book? Writing it is the easy the part! Seriously, 60,000 words or so actually isn’t that hard...
“Failure to Launch? Not if you read this book. It’s full of good suggestions for young adults trying to make it through college and university without getting crushed by debt.” -Rob Carrick, personal finance columnist for the Globe and Mail, and author of How Not To...
I’m not advocating buying a new car when you graduate (especially if you have student loans to pay off, or you’re having a rough time catching on in today’s job market), but if you do want to give yourself a graduation treat you should be aware that most of the major...