Note: I received a free copy of this book so in this post I shared my thoughts about it. In the second part of my post Canadian Tax Courses: Online and In-Class, I mentioned IFSE Institute on which you can take online classes relevant to finance such as investing and life insurance. Days later I… [Read More]
Finance
How I Found Cheap Car Insurance In Canada Online
By the time I can no longer denied the necessity of buying a car, I realized it wasn’t that hard when you have people that can help you out find the right car. When it comes to finding a cheap car insurance in Canada, I didn’t do well in getting the best deal as a… [Read More]
Free Money Management Workshops In Calgary
Not too long ago I was fortunate to learn about the Centre for Newcomers (a settlement agency in Calgary, Alberta) through a friend. At that time we were both caregivers who are interested in learning new things. She took a money management workshops at the centre and determined to have me do the same. It… [Read More]
Weekend Walkabout: Calgary Reads Book Sale 2014
You may call it serendipity. But it is way better than Kate Beckinsale and John Cusack’s romantic movie in 2001. Isn’t it tiring watching them chase each other on the film? Well, I was a little bit like them. No. Skip the romantic part. I go crazy chasing books. They just stay still but you… [Read More]
The Long (And Tricky) Search Of Canadian Bank Rates
Time to come clean: it takes me a lot of time to write a blog post. Researching, writing, and browsing about absolutely unrelated topics consume my time. But it has a bright side: another blog post. (With luck, I could probably write it in less time. There’s the nagging voice again: it’s about habit not… [Read More]
Max Out Your TFSA With High Interest Rate
I started the year having much interest with personal finance especially now that I have a customized financial spreadsheet; tracking expenses and investment is less tedious. It’s time to develop the habit of updating (and don’t forget: backing up the files). And I will do so with appealing numbers—high interest rates of TFSA (Tax-Free Savings… [Read More]