22 money moves to make this month
A month can make a huge difference to your personal finances. While there are some financial goals that will be long-term works in progress, there are a number of simple money moves you can make in […]
What does HODL mean?
For newcomers to cryptocurrency investing, there can be some confusing jargon used in forums and articles. Words like FUD, Moon and HODL, which originated as chat room slang, are now commonly-used industry terms. Navigating the crypto […]
How many points will my credit score drop if …?
Sometimes managing credit and monitoring your credit score can feel like a game of chess. But while the credit impact of certain financial moves may feel like a mystery, there are some general guidelines surrounding […]
Can you really crowdfund your medical bills?
When it launched in 2010, the Affordable Care Act was designed to ensure all Americans could afford health care. Yet even though the law provided more people with health insurance, it didn’t remove all of the out-of-pocket […]
5 ways to pull yourself out of a work slump
I always get my ice cream in a cup. And there’s a good reason. When I was seven, I was walking along the boardwalk with my ice cream cone, licking chocolate off the top and […]
5 trend indicators to know
Trying to time the market is a difficult task that few non-professional investors do with repeatable success. Still, there are some ways to make more educated investment picks based on publicly available data. Once an investor selects […]
Top 5 Social Security myths
While “it’ll figure itself out” might be a popular mindset when thinking about future Social Security benefits, particularly if you’re still relatively young, you don’t have to know much about the topic to understand that […]
8 ways to give without breaking the bank this holiday season
I’m a sucker for holiday shopping. As much as I hate to admit it, I look forward to walking into a warm store festooned with pinecones, ribbons and snowflakes and shopping to my heart’s content. […]
16 Canadian personal tax credits you shouldn’t miss
Hello, my dear readers! For those of you who have visited the “About Me” section of my blog, you know that I have been pursuing my Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation outside of my day job […]
9 inspiring Jay-Z quotes to help you manage your money
Jay-Z is a world-famous American musician and businessman known for his iconic rapping style, being married to Beyoncé, and becoming hip-hop’s first billionaire. He’s currently among the richest people in the U.S., though his road […]