2009 has been full of many interesting events that will no doubt have an influence on the rest of our life. From a market crash, to huge gains. From a real estate slowdown to an increase in sales due to record-low interest rates. For these reasons and more, I’m sure 2009 has been eventful for…
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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Money Hacks Carnival #97 – End Of 2009 Edition
Welcome to the End of 2009 edition of the Money Hacks Carnival! The first carnival ever hosted at Canadian Finance Blog was Money Hacks back on Canada Day of this year. Because of that, I thought it would be nice to end this site’s first calendar year with another Money Hacks Carnival. I hope you…
Best Of Canadian Finance Blog 2009
With 2009 coming to an end, I’d like to highlight some of my favorite posts written here on Canadian Finance Blog. This list isn’t only based off of popularity of recent posts, but also some of my favorites from earlier in the year that most readers may not have had a chance to read. I…
Merry Christmas!
I wanted to take a moment to say Merry Christmas to all the readers at Canadian Finance Blog! My wife Amanda and I are excited to spend our first Christmas with our new baby Christian and we hope that you all have a great holiday weekend with your friends and family! Christian is ready to…
Best Of Friday Links 2009
Every Friday we have the Friday Links post, with what I consider to be the top ten posts of the week. Coming to the end of the year, I thought I would look back at all the #1 picks and choose a top 10 for the entire year. If you didn’t catch these the first…
Canadian Banks Fined For Selling Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP)
Some of Canada’s largest banks have agreed to pay fines totaling close to $140 million relating to their involvement in the sale of Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP) in the summer of 2007. I wanted to look into this to see what was it exactly that the banks did and why was it wrong? Image by…
Cheap Last Minute Christmas Gift Ideas
So there are just days to go before Christmas and you still have gifts to get. With it already being the week of Christmas, you can’t order online and you’ll likely want to spend as little time as possible in the crowded malls. Here are a few ideas to quickly get gifts for those people…
