The Last Exorcism is out in theatres and #1 at the box office. While I’m looking forward to seeing it, I can’t help but think that it’s simply an attempt to copy one of my favourite movies, The Exorcist. So for this week’s edition of the Festival of Frugality, here are some trivia bits about…
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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Finish College Without Student Loan Debt
With tuition prices increasing each year, going to college or university can be expensive. This can also be the same time that young adults move out on their own, increasing the costs even more. While getting a student loan can help pay for these expenses, with proper planning and saving money wherever possible, you can…
Friday Links
On Monday I reviewed Craig Ford’s The Secret to a Successful Budget. If you’d like to get this e-book for 30% off, you only have until the end of the month to pick it up for $12! Money Smarts Blog gives us 6 reasons Canadians should invest in oil stocks. WealthWebGurus examines the new credit…
Canadian Retirees Abroad
Canadian retirees are fortunate to be a part of the western nation pantheon. By that I mean, they are fortunate to be citizens of a western country, which gives them a passport capable of visiting most of the world’s countries without a visa. By simply showing up in a foreign airport and presenting your passport,…
The Power of Progress
When you are struggling against a giant debt load, it seems like everything becomes an obstacle to your success. Banks raise interest rates, your next raise at work seems unobtainable, you constantly struggle to keep from busting out the credit card at the mall. At times, the task might seem impossible, and the overwhelming pressure…
Lots to know about Canada Pension Plan
I’ve been writing for 12 years and the most popular articles I have written are on Canada Pension Plan. Rather than re-invent the wheel, I thought I would post some of my favorite articles on CPP. Common Questions about CPP I wrote this article for Canadian Finance Blog this year and it tackles four of…
Book Review – The Secret to a Successful Budget
I’ve previously written about the importance of a budget to help you control your spending. Well now fellow Money Maven, Craig Ford from Money Help For Christians, has put together an e-book that will show you every aspect of putting together a budget. To see how much Craig knows budgeting, check out his debt snowball…
