2022-04-29 20:32
If you are a frequent driver, then changing a fossil fuel car for an electric one can have huge benefits. Aside from no longer having to buy petrol (a great bonus considering the skyrocketin… Read More
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2022-03-22 17:58
According to a CNBC survey, 1 in 10 people invests in cryptocurrencies. Some of the reasons for this are the excitement that these transactions bring, the fact that it’s easy to make t… Read More
2021-12-09 13:14
There are lots of different ways to save money, however it is not always easy to stay eco-friendly at the same time. Many people don’t realise there are small ways you can save money… Read More
2021-12-02 15:04
Many of us experience muscle pain on a daily basis. Rather than taking potentially damaging medication or simply living with the pain, did you know that there are plenty of natural remedies… Read More
2021-10-07 16:04
We all want to be healthier in our day to day lives, and we all know the effect that some of our healthy choices may be making on the environment. Here, we’ll look at the most environm… Read More
2021-09-07 18:14
As a homeowner, you have the unique opportunity of earning passive income from your property. Passive income is the income you earn by putting in minimal effort. You can use this cash inflow… Read More
2021-08-30 22:08
The cost of healthcare in India is increasing exorbitantly. It is a good practice to invest in health insurance policies at a suitable time in your life.
When you are faced with immedi… Read More
2021-07-30 13:32
If you have mounted debts and need a way to cope, you may be interested in knowing more about debt consolidation loans. Designed to help individuals with paying off multiple credit accounts… Read More
2021-07-22 17:04
When faced with a financial emergency it can seem like an impossible task to better your finances, especially when it comes to paying off bills and other important surprise payments. However… Read More
2021-06-30 21:00
Living within your means isn’t easy with modern life, with many essential items we need to purchase just to get by. From slowly paying off a mortgage, to paying for train travel or a c… Read More
2021-06-30 20:59
When searching for an appropriate business loan, it is essential that you find a loan appropriate for your individual requirements. A business loan allows a lender to temporarily loan you so… Read More
2021-06-18 19:15
Retirement has become an uncertain landscape for many families as they’ve watched economic markets shift and debt grow while financial burdens wreak havoc. But even if you’re in… Read More
2021-06-18 19:08
Living within your means isn’t easy with modern life, with many essential items we need to purchase just to get by. From slowly paying off a mortgage, to paying for train travel or a c… Read More
2021-06-08 17:00
You may have ambitious goals for losing weight or getting in shape, but improving your health can start with daily practices that are simple to incorporate. You do not have to run a marathon… Read More
2021-05-17 12:08
With finances being tighter than ever, many families are looking for ways to trim their budget and reduce expenses. If you’re a homeowner and have been looking at your home insurance p… Read More
2020-12-23 16:05
Dealing with a financial emergency can be a stressful process for many of us that are living from paycheck to paycheck, however, with some forward planning, this can benefit you. However, wi… Read More
2020-12-23 16:03
If you’re keen to save money and protect the environment, you will no doubt already have much of the necessary jobs around the home done. You may have already paid up for your ho… Read More
2020-11-24 07:23
Green jobs are becoming all the rage as of late. Whatever your personal beliefs on why that’s happening, there’s no denying it’s true. If you’re interested in pursuin… Read More
2020-09-25 18:07
It’s not novel news that working from home has become quite the norm these days. The Coronavirus pandemics led to many lifestyle changes and one of the biggest is the severed connectio… Read More
2020-03-26 20:37
When it comes to the dangers of climate change, Australia is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries. In fact, the country’s temperatures have hit an all-time high, peaking… Read More
2020-03-12 13:19
Tragedies and accidents, unfortunately, have been a part of human life since it began. Injuries through accidents have been around ever since human beings have been clumsy. Even when they ar… Read More
2020-02-20 15:14
Winter is the coolest time of year, as the saying goes. When you’re home, sweet home, you want to be warm as toast.
You know what’s worse than a drafty home? A high heating bill… Read More
2019-12-12 00:17
By Michael Tobias
Faced with a climate crisis globally, there are numerous very real threats facing humanity, especially since it is acknowledged that as much as 25% of greenhouse gas emiss… Read More
2019-12-09 15:51
It’s almost every day that we’re bombarded with news about climate change and its massive effects to nature and humankind. The situation is dire and it feels as if there’s… Read More
2019-11-13 15:04
Are you paying too much for insurance? Don’t be surprised if you are because about two-thirds of adults pay more than they need to for life, auto, health and home coverage. How does th… Read More
2019-11-01 13:37
Whether you simply want to venture from the daily routine, stop watching so much TV, or you just need to save money by not going out, it’s never too late to pick up a new hobby. It can… Read More
2019-09-30 23:12
During the fall a person wants to keep up with the changing of the seasons. They may change the way that they decorate their home. These are some perfect fall bathroom decorations that will… Read More
2019-09-19 15:12
Returning to school to earn an MBA is a big decision with a lot riding on it, so it’s only right to give it the proper consideration. But the big decision isn’t over once you&rsq&hell…Read More
2019-09-18 21:46
In 2019, Canada became the most educated country in the world. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), over 56% of Canadian adults between… Read More
2019-09-05 15:05
Is saving money one of the goals that you always seem to set for yourself, but never quite achieve? These days, most of us know that if we want to be successful in life, we have to commit to… Read More
2019-07-18 23:34
It wasn’t the best quarter to close out 2018 for Chinese e-commerce powerhouse JD.com, though they did come through with one development that’s going to affect much of the financ… Read More
2019-07-18 23:33
Agera Energy is a top-rated natural gas and electricity company from New York and was recently recognized for its laudable efforts in making its headquarters a green office environment. The… Read More
2019-07-18 23:32
Weddings can be stressful, especially when you have no idea exactly what you want. The most important thing to get ready is the bridal look for the special day. Before venue, videography, an… Read More
2019-06-25 23:15
Is your home messier than it used to be? It can be easy to let things build up over time and all of a sudden you can barely see your living room floor or the grass in your garden. Often, it… Read More
2019-06-23 18:32
Many college students spend months –– if not years –– preparing to land their first “real job” after they graduate. And it’s reasona… Read More
2019-05-14 22:57
Every couponer’s dream is to have a stockpile of food, household essentials, and non-perishables stored safely in their home. And if you go a step further by canning, freeze drying, an… Read More
2019-05-11 14:55
With so much media coverage at the moment on how much damage we are doing to our planet, there seems to be an even bigger commitment at the moment from companies to do things differently.
Wi… Read More
2019-04-08 16:13
When balancing our lives, there are many things that we need to consider. Life is full of surprises and being ready for them is very important. Two of the most important facets of our lives… Read More
2019-02-02 00:24
There’s no doubt that the world has become more conscious of environmental issues over recent years. Evidence suggests that consumers are now more aware of ethical and environmental is… Read More
2019-01-18 16:44
There are times when someone might need funding as fast as possible. Here are some situations that could warrant the need for quick funding:
Debts Must Be Settled: For those that care about… Read More
2019-01-03 01:51
We live in a world filled with risks and uncertainties. People, their families, their properties and their assets are constantly at exposed to a variety of risks. Insurance plans are a vital… Read More
2018-11-29 14:32
Pests are a big problem for any homeowner looking to keep his or her lawn in tip-top shape. Along with diseases, lawn pests can wreak havoc on your lawn and turn a once lush and beautiful ya… Read More
2018-11-17 20:46
The journey you take when looking for a new job can be filled with stress and anxiety. It’s easy to lose hope, particularly when money is tight and you’re desperate to find a new… Read More
2018-08-15 11:19
There comes a time in all our lives when we have been faced with financial difficulties. Most of the well-meaning people will advise you to cut back on your overall spending. But you find th… Read More
2018-07-30 22:37
When you finally decide that you’ve found “the one” and you’re ready to splash out on an engagement ring, you want to make sure that you choose the perfect stone. Unf… Read More
2018-05-31 14:43
Gold as an investment option was not so common earlier, as most of the Indians acquired this precious metal as jewellery or gold coins. Unaware of the various means of investment offered by… Read More
2018-05-04 00:30
Before you decide to invest in Bitcoin, there are a couple of things that you need to take into consideration and be aware of. The first thing you are likely to want to understand that is ju… Read More
2018-03-06 21:41
This post is sponsored by H&R Block
Beyond the two well-known certainties of death and taxes, lies the almost-certainty: that doing your taxes yourself will create a world of stress, hou… Read More
2018-03-01 00:58
Transportation
From a money-saving and environment-friendly perspective, this may be the most obvious solution to making room in your budget in an eco-conscious manner. Heading into the summ… Read More
2018-02-13 10:48
We all know how it feels to miss a night’s sleep. Tired, groggy, and irritable, all we want is to be to be left alone. Nothing a good night’s rest can’t fix right?
Well yes… Read More
2017-12-14 13:03
As the housing market heats up, there are lots of people out there looking for alternatives to traditional home buying. That can mean looking at renting in an apartment and putting your extr… Read More
2017-12-12 12:10
Everyone loves the holidays because it can be a wonderful time to cut loose and have fun as the year is closing out. Family and friends are around and catching up with everyone at the holida… Read More
2017-11-06 11:47
Owning a vacation rental has been a love-hate emotion for me. We bought a lakefront condo 10 years ago near lakes and an area known for entertainment venues, for what I thought at the time w… Read More
2017-10-24 11:21
The Apple iPhone is one of the most popular smartphones on the market, but it certainly isn’t affordable for everyone. Apple also seems to come out with a new and more expensive versio… Read More
2017-09-27 11:19
Fall is once again upon us and with it the fun and festivities surrounding Halloween.
According to the National Retail Federation:
“More than 171 million Americans plan to celebrate Ha… Read More
2017-08-29 23:03
When trying to make money in the stock market, whether it be via an online brokerage account or your Roth IRA, you might think the best way is to find established and reputable companies, re… Read More
2017-08-17 23:09
The fading strains of Pomp and Circumstance echo in our ears as the summer after your senior year in high school beckons.
If you are going on to college in the fall, don’t let summer r… Read More
2017-07-16 12:09
You are probably aware that you should designate beneficiaries to your belongings should you die. Often it seems fairly easy to do, but there can be some interesting unintended results depen… Read More
2017-06-26 11:40
Household debt is at an all-time high. In the current economic climate, household debt has been steadily rising, with no signs of stopping. Statistics Canada has a lot of great detailed info… Read More
2017-06-12 11:24
For many, the way to career (and corresponding salary) growth involves switching employers. Although too frequent job hops can damage your credibility, sometimes you need to move to get to t… Read More
2017-05-23 11:44
If we truly be either saver or spender, what makes us one or the other?
Are we predestined from birth to be one or the other as at least one study proposes?
Or is it our earliest envir… Read More
2017-04-25 11:19
Why is money so important? It is after all, just a way to trade for the things we need or want – much easier that trading objects.
Money has taken on a role bigger than just trade.
Mon… Read More
2017-04-18 11:15
A lot of people are very dissatisfied with their job, are you one of them? I recently learned that one of my own vehemently hates his job, so this one is for you CAH.
Doing something every d… Read More
2017-03-23 11:43
When I was a young adult, out of college and into my first years of marriage, I cringed at the thought of getting money from my parents. I felt it would give them control over me in some fas… Read More
2017-03-08 11:35
My spouse and I have gained quite a bit of experience planting bushes, trees and flowers over the years. Our two biggest experiences were in planting thousands of pine seedlings from the sta… Read More
2017-02-27 11:58
Have you a well loved chair that needs a bit of TLC? Perhaps you recently inherited an heirloom antique from a family member (like that old love seat from the 1900’s), or maybe it is a… Read More
2017-02-13 11:57
All my life, others have tried to make me feel guilty about stuff – guilty about not having enough stuff, guilty about not having the right stuff, guilty about having too much stuff, g… Read More
2017-02-12 20:54
This is one of the fundamental questions of finance, yet often goes unanswered by many financial advisors and most individuals. It is the most common question I get asked at Investor Junkie… Read More
2016-02-12 19:55
Have you ever shopped at neighborhood garage sales? You will find the most amazing collections of nearly new home decorating materials at them – beautiful lined panel drapes; lovely di… Read More
2016-02-03 11:56
With so many things that we parents have to teach our children, from using the potty to being a good and decent citizen, it’s no wonder that financial lessons sometimes get pushed asid… Read More
2016-01-21 12:23
How can a value be put on experiences and memories? How can one determine if they are worth the cost?
Recently, an extended family trip to Hawaii got put on hold due to costs. I followed my… Read More
2016-01-04 12:29
Wouldn’t you love to have enough money and time to do what you want, when you want and how you want – for the rest of your life? Wouldn’t you love to NOT have to go to work… Read More
2015-12-31 12:31
It’s soon to be 2016, and like every year, you hope that it’s going to be the best year you’ve ever had.
Most of us go into the New Year with high hopes. We set New Year&rs&hell…Read More
2015-12-14 12:02
Do you want to be happy? Most members of the human race do. The pursuit of happiness is common across the globe. Why is that? Is there a greater purpose in the human desire to be happy? I th… Read More
2015-11-19 12:08
Sometimes I wonder if I am invisible – to marketers that is, especially direct mail marketers and to companies whose services we already use.
I am typically the one in my household who… Read More
2015-11-16 11:47
In my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp this year, I started teaching the grand kids about selling – how to do it and how advertisers sell to us.
On the how to sell side, we covered topic… Read More
2015-11-12 11:32
You probably go to your doctor for an annual wellness check up. Most folks visit the dentist once every so often to get their teeth cleaned and checked, but do you do a routine checkup once… Read More
2015-10-30 12:10
My favorite thrift store has a section dedicated to seasonal items. A couple of days ago on one of my visits, I noticed 2 entire clothing racks filled with Halloween costumes and/or clothing… Read More
2015-10-15 12:17
I love a bargain. Years ago, Mom introduced me to the idea of going to garage sales. People sell the darnedest things at their garage sales. If you keep your head and are persistent, you can… Read More
2015-10-05 23:27
Camping is an awesome activity if you want to be closer to nature or get away from all the hustle and bustle of the city. It’s also a wonderful experience for the whole family, a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Since my youngest two children were born, I’ve been a stay at home mom. I had difficulty fitting in work outs when I was with the kids during the day, and after the kids were in… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
One of the reasons that multi-tasking can be so detrimental to your productivity efforts is due to the reality that you are often task switching when you engage in this type of behavior. Whe… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Then When I was a girl I had to wear dresses to school. Even when it was cold, you had to wear a dress or skirt – just put your pants on underneath it! Sweat was frowned upon, don&rsqu&hell…Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Time is a limited resource. Unlike money, we can never make more time. We have a set amount of time on this earth, in each day, and in each year. When you’re young, you feel like you h… Read More
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