Welcome to the fourth edition of the Carnival of Passive Investing! I’m honoured that Jacob allowed Canadian Finance Blog to be the first site this carnival has travelled to since it’s first three editions were published at his blog, My Personal Finance Journey. With posts needing to be narrowed down to the theme of passive…
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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Save Money Doing the Things You Love
Boredom can be a budget killer. I often forget how often I do something or purchase things just because I have nothing better to do at the time. When I was working for a summer during my college years I clearly remember walking from mall to mall just looking at what was for sale. Eventually…
What You Need To Know About Canadian Tax Benefits
The way we interact with our government is constantly evolving, especially when it comes to taxation in these troubling economic times. More than ever, families are finding deductions, credits and other tax benefits to be somewhat of a saving grace. The Canadian Government collects almost three times more from personal taxes than it does from…
6 Secrets That Canadian Car Dealers Don’t Want You to Know
Going to a car dealership is a lot like walking through a mine field. You’ve got to know where all the bombs are buried so you can walk out alive. The car buying process is laid out to extract the maximum amount of money from a consumer. To help you avoid the mines, here are…
Canadian Finance Carnival #29
Seemed like a rather productive week. Relaunched Stupid Cents, updated the theme on Money Index (not simple because of customization) and helped Echo with a new theme over at Boomer & Echo. On top of all that, I’m in the process of moving all the sites over to a new host! Budgeting vh at Funny…
Friday Links
Get Rich Slowly is becoming a Groupon groupie. Moolanomy lists 10 ways to lose your job using the internet. Financially poor suggests you don’t let frugality take over your life. The Blunt Bean Counter points out what should have been considered in the 2011 federal budget. Consumerism Commentary wonders, are stocks too risky? Beating Broke…
How To Protect Yourself From Credit Card Related Cyber Crimes
Internet fraud and identity theft are becoming much more highly sophisticated crimes of which we just cannot overlook any longer. Precautions must now be taken to prevent this wrongdoing from happening to us – and there are numerous methods you can take to protect yourself. Identity theft is described as the illegal use of your…
