Budgeting Matt at Living in Financial Excellence presents Why Budgets Fail and How to Create a Successful Budget, saying “In today ‘s show Matt discusses the common pitfalls that prevent you from being successful in the budgeting process, and how to overcome them to create a budget that works.” Lisa at Thriftability presents Where Does…
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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Friday Links
In case you’ve started a frugal lifestyle, you’ll want to read this post by Wise Bread and learn The Two Biggest Mistakes People Make When Starting to Live Frugally. This week the Canadian Capitalist wrote a great post explaining Why Stock Ratings Should be Taken with a Big Grain of Salt. With the end of…
Maybe We Should All Relax A Little
As you probably figured out from the title of this particular blog, here at Canadian Finance Blog we spend a lot of time talking about money. Well, that and being Canadian, eh. Every Thursday you come by (or read via subscription) and spend a few minutes with me. And for some reason, Tom keeps inviting…
Are You Ready For Christmas?
Back in June, I wrote a little article about saving money for Christmas. I suggested that 6 months in advance, you start setting aside a few bucks every paycheque towards Christmas. Did you? I sure did, and I’m terribly glad that I did. Right about this time every other year, I start to stress. I…
Planning Your Meals Saves Time And Money
Finding the time to cook healthy meals while balancing a household full of activities is a real challenge for young families. One of the best budgeting tips when you’re trying to save time and get the most out of your money is to create a meal plan. Using meal planning to know what you are…
Don’t Be Too Safe with Your Money
The first rule of investing is never lose money and in the financial environment we’ve grown accustomed to over the past four years, losing money seems to be a lot easier than making it. That may feel like the case but investing errors can be the result of being too aggressive or too conservative. One…
Canadian Finance Carnival #61
Budgeting Corey at 20′s Finances presents How My Gas Was Shut off Because of My Neighbor, saying “Paying your bill on time can keep you from having your utilities shut off, but sometimes it is unavoidable. Find out how my neighbor prevented me from having gas for days.” Beating Broke at Beating Broke presents Create…
