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Sometimes no matter what you do, you end up taking a big financial hit. My wife and I are (still) in the middle of moving. We ended up putting a bunch of our things in storage, traveling for a few weeks, and then headed to the city we knew we would end up in. We…
When you retire with a defined benefit plan you can choose from a selection of pension options including normal, guaranteed term, single life or joint life pension. All pensions are paid for your lifetime, and are based on the same actuarial value. The monthly payments vary because of the differences in the optional features. Normal…
Tripbase came up with a great idea called My 7 Links, where a nominated blog picks a post to fit in each of seven categories. Thanks to Robb (when he’s writing here), also known as Echo (when he’s writing at Boomer & Echo), for nominating me when he wrote his entry for the My 7…
Budgeting Green Panda at Green Panda Treehouse presents Can You Afford To Go To College?, saying “How will you pay for college?” Debt and Credit Janet at Credit, Eh presents Review: Canadian Tire Cash Advantage MasterCard, saying “If you frequent a business, you can reap the advantages of a Canadian rewards card associated with that…
There’s hundreds of active airlines in the air. This means high competition to attract each personal airline passenger. Looking for the very best travel deal takes time and research, but there are some tips that will help you unscramble your options. There are cheap tickets to be had even with the major airlines, but there…
Canadian Couch Potato asks, does your portfolio need a makeover? Invest It Wisely wants to know, how much should I save, and why? Million Dollar Journey shows how to create a stock watchlist with google spreadsheets. Bucksome Boomer finds healthy foods for cheap. Prairie Eco-Thrifter explains how to handle the stock market roller coaster ride….
I’ll cut straight to the point. Cars are a pretty lousy investment. Most of us do actually need one though, so we buy one. We’ve got kids to lug around, or golf to go play, or work to go to. Maybe you just enjoy driving around on the weekends, picking up hitchhikers and killing them…
