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Five things to do this summer (besides nothing)

Posted May 15th, 2012 by Todd Pettigrew

Prof. Pettigrew offers some suggestions

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Looking for the best portfolio tracker

Posted May 14th, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

Does the ultimate online portfolio tracker exist? Bruce Sellery looks at the top contenders.

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A TFSA can’t shelter you from all tax

Posted May 11th, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

When it comes to avoiding tax, even a TFSA has its limits. Bruce Sellery explains why.

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RESP investing strategies

Posted May 10th, 2012 by Bryan Borzykowski

While setting up an RESP is a no brainer, the hard part is deciding how to invest the money.

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Tax exemptions

Posted May 9th, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

Bruce Sellery says Ottawa doesn’t want to tax all of your money, it just seems that way.

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An introduction to ETFs

Posted May 7th, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

If you’re new to investing you may not know what an ETF is. Bruce Sellery examines the pros and cons of these investments.

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A financial wake up call

Posted May 4th, 2012 by Bryan Borzykowski

No one ever thinks they’ll have a problem with debt, until they do. But when creditors start calling, it’s time to ask for help.

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Make the most of your pension

Posted May 4th, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

What’s the difference between a contributory and a non-contributory pension plan? Bruce Sellery weighs the pros and cons.

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If I ruled the World!

Posted May 2nd, 2012 by Allan W Janssen

“The problems we face today are there because the people who work for a living are outnumbered by those who vote for a living” Saskatchewan Population is 48% native.. This was written by a 21 yr old female who gets it. It’s her future she’s worried about and this is how she feels about the [...]

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Teen credit

Posted May 2nd, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

Bruce Sellery has no problem with teens getting credit cards—as long as their parents are willing to teach them good credit habits.

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iPhone Photography Apps We Love

Posted May 1st, 2012 by debndave

We are new to using our iPhone for photographs. Loving iPhonegraphy. We only just bought the new iPhone 4s before leaving on our trip to Europe and we have been learning and testing as we go.

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Start out right

Posted April 30th, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

Bruce Sellery says few things are as important to your financial well being than adopting smart money habits early on.

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Video: Affordable wheels

Posted April 30th, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

A simple rule of thumb to help you decide how much you can spend on a car.

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Find Your Passion, Achieve Success

Posted April 30th, 2012 by debndave

It took us many years to find our passion and at one point in our lives, we didn’t think we’d ever find it. We always said to each other – “I know we could be successful at something, if only we knew what we wanted to do!” To achieve success, you have to find your passion.

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Paulitical Satire: Networking – The Essential Job Search Skill

Posted April 27th, 2012 by Paul

Oooh, look at my diverse group of new professional contacts! So, last week I did a little piece on a crucial job search skill: the all important job interview. Now, you may not think that job searching skills fall into my big three reasons for bloggin…

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Money: a relationship deal breaker?

Posted April 27th, 2012 by Mark Brown

They say love is blind, but marrying someone who’s bad with money is just asking for trouble. Bruce Sellery offers his advice before you say “I do.”

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Bracing for higher interest rates

Posted April 26th, 2012 by Bryan Borzykowski

Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney has put Canadians on notice about taking on too much debt, but is anyone listening?

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Looking for income

Posted April 25th, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

Bruce Sellery weighs the pros and cons of generating income from a rental property versus a conventional portfolio.

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Living off the rent

Posted April 23rd, 2012 by Bruce Sellery

Renting out a property can be a good investment, but Bruce Sellery says it’s probably not the best way to fund your retirement.

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Sunday Morning Funnies! Points to Ponder

Posted April 22nd, 2012 by Allan W Janssen

I knew a transsexual guy whose only ambition is to eat, drink, and be Mary. You can prick your finger — just don’t finger your prick. By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth. Ever notice that anyone going slower than you is an idiot, but anyone going faster is a maniac? [...]

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