by myuniversitymoney | Aug 31, 2021 | Living Frugal, Personal, University Living/Housing |
I have a confession to make: I love meal kits and meal delivery options. I never intended to fall in love with meal kits. But when my wife and I decided to order a Hello Fresh food subscription box on a whim one day, we quickly realized that we didn’t choose the...
by Admin | Feb 8, 2021 | Banking, Personal |
Canada has a small financial sector. Even when the population is taken into account, it has fewer financial institutions per capita than USA does. As a result, most only consider ‘The Big Five’ to be major financial institutions. Comprised of the Canadian Imperial...
by Admin | Sep 29, 2020 | Living Frugal, Personal |
Browsing Instagram and passing by the CrossFit gym window, you might be mistaken that getting in shape and spending money is closely correlated. Jacked social media influencers who are selling $99 workout programmes, expensive diet plans and $100 per month CrossFit...
by myuniversitymoney | Mar 2, 2019 | Hobbyists, Personal |
Canadians have a long, complex, and very rich history. While many history books typically start with the arrival of the Europeans, the true history of Canadian people is far older. Starting roughly 15,000 years ago, as seen in the image below, Homo sapiens spread...
by Kevin | Apr 23, 2014 | Personal |
Are you familiar with the concept of reinventing yourself? It’s a common idea when you get to a rough spot in life. The idea is to change certain important behaviors, with the expectation that those changes lead to a better life. When you are a university student,...
by Kevin | Dec 8, 2013 | Personal |
As the new year approaches and takes root, we once again find ourselves scrambling for resolutions to implement that will revolutionize our lives. But it may be better to come up with resolutions that are certifiably doable, rather than going for the big ones that we...
by Kevin | Apr 25, 2013 | Personal |
Everyone has their moments of weakness where you need a bit of a pick-me-up, a little piece of advice that gets you past a difficult episode and through to the next moment. There are quotes that have been around for many years that have motivated generations of people...
by Teacher Man | Jan 13, 2013 | Personal |
With everyone talking up their goals for the New Year, I figure I’d better jump on board here before the train leaves the station. For me the trick is always making sure my goals are ambitious enough to motivate me and take me to another level, like paying off my...