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 hope you enjoy my personal top 10!
- Tax Refunds Are A Bad Thing shows why tax refunds are really just an interest-free loan to the government and what you can do to get your money each paycheque instead.
- After looking into his previous research, I asked an economics professor, Is The Current Market A Return To Normal?
- When we were deciding to have our baby, one of my first thoughts was How Much Does Raising A Child Cost?
- The Basics Of The Smith Manoeuvre details what Canadians need to know to use the equity in their house to invest, essentially making their mortgage tax-free.
- The Psychological Effects Of Risk questions why people will not invest in riskier products when they know the gain will likely be greater over the long run.
- How Much Do You Need To Retire? A look at two simple calculations, the 4% Rule and the Rule of 20.
- Once someone is overcome by their debt load and unable to make their payments, they need to know When To Consider Filing For Bankruptcy.
- Knowing How To Build An Emergency Fund can prepare you for anything from funding an insurance deductible to surviving a job loss.
- Dividend Funds That Don’t Pay Dividends discusses the issue of dividend funds that are not serving their supposed purpose.
- When done properly, Buying Timeshares can be an excellent way to go on vacation each year without spending too much money.
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Thanks for the review. I missed a couple of these. The interview with Dr. Rodrigue was particularly interesting.
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