Hey Canadian readers! Do you know about EQ Bank? I want to make sure you don’t miss out on this. New EQ Bank customers get $25 bonus by signing up before July 8, 2019! EQ is an online bank account,…
Why do Low Income Earners Pay even more Taxes?
A question I’ve been pondering the past couple of weeks: Why do low income earners pay even more taxes? Can’t catch a break. Can’t get ahead. Not when good old Revenue Canada wants us to pay up even more. How…
Ass Wipe Envision Financial
Hello, dear readers. Today is a rant about another financial institution I’ve dealt with. This post was inspired by a roll of toilet paper in my hotel room. Imagine if I’d stayed at a different hotel. This post might never…
10 Easy Ways to Save Money on a Cruise
Who hasn’t dreamed of an exotic vacation to a tropical island where palm trees sway next to a sparkling turquoise ocean? How about dining on lobster every night in an elegant dining room where men are dressed in tuxedoes and…
Review of Yi 1080 Dash Camera
A little-known fact about me is that sometimes I like watching car crash compilation videos on YouTube. Not that I want to see anyone get hurt! It’s just a weird fascination that I can’t stop watching. Forget the horrors of…
Stocks I Wish I hadn’t Bought
Do you have an investing strategy? I think pretty much everyone’s strategy when it comes to investing is not to lose their money! There are some low risk choices you can make with your money, like high interest savings accounts…
My Financial Advisor at Coast Capital can’t Manage my Money better than Me
Do you think you can manage your money better than your bank or credit union’s financial advisors? There is no doubt in my mind that my financial advisor at Coast Capital Savings can’t manage my money better than me. You…
Is Buying from the Bulk Bins always the Cheaper Option?
Does your grocery store have a bulk food section where there are barrels or bins of mostly dry goods? Measure what you need into a plastic bag and control the portion you buy. I remember the first store that offered…
Is taking an RSP Loan from Tangerine Bank a Good Idea?
I’ve had an account with Tangerine Bank for a long time. Well…. I hate to say way over 20 years because Tangerine hasn’t been around that long. There was a name change a few years ago from ING or ING…
Never Buy Food on Credit
One day when I was 16 years old my father gave me his Shell gas card and asked me to fill up his car. Who remembers being a teenager and loving any chance you got to drive the car? Woo…
