Black Friday and Cyber Monday Shopping Tips and Deals
I hate shopping malls. In general, I actually don’t really like consumer culture at all (even less so as I get older and “wiser”). So you would think that I wouldn't be a huge fan of the biggest shopping day of the year. You would be wrong. I am definitely not a...Saving Money At The Gym
A lot of students want to look great and feel confident about their physical appearance as they stroll around campus. This often leads them to the conclusion that they need to find a gym in order to keep themselves slim and trim. Over the years I have noticed a...Book Review – Freakonomics and Superfreakonomics
While most personal finance sites have a “books to read” list, or do book reviews on the usual suspects (such as a couple of my favourites, Rich Dad, Poor Dad, and The Wealthy Barber) I would like to recommend something a little off of the beaten path today. While...HELP! The IRS Is After ME!
Those of you that have been following our blog for awhile know that I live in Canada. In fact I have lived in Canada my entire life (save for the first two days of it) and have never earned a penny of income outside of the Great White North. So how then is the IRS...Book Review – The Wealthy Barber Returns
Those of you who have been reading this blog for awhile might remember that my favourite all-time personal finance book is The Wealthy Barber by David Chilton (released in 1989). Since it sold over 2 million copies I’m going to assume I’m not the only who thought it...Party Hard, Save Hard
Ok, university and college Freshmen (or “freshies” as you will now be referred to) listen up. With school back in session the next few weeks, there will be a temptation to consume copious amounts of adult beverages and generally let off some steam with people of your...How I Decided To Buy A New Car
Now I realize I am going into dangerous territory here when I try to defend myself when I decided to buy a new car on a personal finance website. Especially when I wrote a guest post a couple months ago talking about the benefits of buying a used car! Yes, I had done...Honorable Media Mentions
