Before making a living on the web with his writing, Mickaël worked in finance and real estate for a decade. Since his switch to media, he has produced thousands of articles, video content, and advertising campaigns. In 2017, Quebecor mandated him to lead its new Porte-Monnaie platform. Since March 2021, the business and thrill-seeking enthusiast is the Content Director at Hardbacon.
The 5 Best Credit Cards Featuring Mobile Device Insurance
Imagine the screen of your new phone shattering into pieces after you accidentally dropped it. Ouch! A credit card with mobile device insurance could help you save hundreds of dollars when replacing a stolen, lost or damaged mobile device. In…
The 5 Best Chequing Accounts in Canada
Like many of you, the day my "wealth" began to spill out of my piggy bank, I followed my parents to their branch to open my first account. And I kept it that way for several years, even after finishing…
Cash advances: how they work and why you should avoid them like the plague
Let's face it - withdrawing cash or making a transfer from your credit card is pretty much always a bad idea. Taking a cash advance is akin to quenching your thirst with a sip of vodka; it may seem useful…
Equifax and TransUnion: What Are the Differences Between the Two Credit Bureaus
I participated in an Amazon "mystery package" auction to see if it was profitable
I recently told you about an ingenious teenager from Longueuil who’s had resounding success with his Amazon mystery package auctions. Well, I also got into the game. And let's say that despite some decent finds, my harvest was more amusing…
This List of Canadian Dividend Stocks Will Help You Create a Tax-Free Passive Income Stream
One of the most popular registered accounts for Canadians is the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). This account was introduced back in 2009, for every Canadian resident over the age of 18. While any contributions towards the TFSA are not tax-deductible,…
18-year-old Canadian makes money by selling Amazon "mystery boxes"
Would you be willing to spend $120 for 10 Amazon packages without knowing what's inside? According to Maxime Francoeur, 'you could come out on top.' Or not! Cause let's be clear, this young entrepreneur sure knows how to sell his…
Three Easy Ways to Buy Bitcoins in Canada
Sponsored by Bitbuy Let's face it, cryptocurrencies are now mainstream investments similar to stocks and forex. This asset class is growing in popularity and statistics from 2019 showed that 3.89% of Canadians had used Bitcoin that year. That was up…
10 Golden Rules for Self-Directed Investors in 2023
Sponsored by National Bank Direct Brokerage Is it time for you to become a self-directed investor and use a direct brokerage service? Do you want to cut out the middleman and invest in companies you trust? Here are our top…
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