Canada Pension Plan is a hot topic these days. There are new changes coming quickly and now many of the labour unions in Canada are leading the push for further pension reform because of poor savings rates and the concern that retirees will not have properly saved for the future. On one of my other…
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Mint Officially Launching In Canada
Over a year ago I brought up the possibility of Mint coming to Canada. Then this summer Mint added Canadian banks but some accounts were missing and they still needed to add relevant information for Canadians like RRSPs and TFSAs. Well the official launch of Mint.com in Canada is coming soon! So what’s new? Is…
Canadian Finance Carnival #12
Well this week has been a busy one. I’ve been looking into a few ideas to continue to grow Canadian Finance Blog and am looking at some new opportunities online as well. Thanks to all of you that submitted your articles, it’s a great chance to get some link love and showcase your articles to…
Turning Your Passion Into A Money Making Dream
For many, our jobs are a means to an end. We work because we have to, never really enjoying our job and always dreading that early morning alarm clock. Therefore wouldn’t it be great if you could turn something you enjoy doing as a hobby, into a successful money making business? This is the very…
Friday Links
Canadian Couch Potato looks at bonds, GICs and the yield illusion. Being Frugal provides some wise investments for the home. Bible Money Matters lists 75 frugal gifts you can give this Christmas. Christian PF suggests 9 homemade Christmas gifts that might actually get used. The Smart Passive Income Blog shows how to build a business…
Are Canadian American Express Cards Better?
The Gold and Platinum are two of the most popular American Express cards, but what you may not be aware of is that their benefits vary by country. For example, a Gold Card issued in the U.S. will be quite different than a Gold Card issued in Canada. So that brings us to the question……
Take Advantage of American Black Friday Sales
Black Friday sales are one of the few reasons I am jealous of Americans. For those that don’t know, Black Friday is an event the Friday after Thanksgiving in America (the last Thursday of November), which has basically come down to ridiculous sales at a wide variety of retail shops. Being America, sometimes it gets…
