Financial Independence
Job interviews can be incredibly intimidating and difficult for people. However, even once you have proven yourself worthy of a hire and the managers want to bring you on, your job isn’t done yet. Once they want to hire you, the process of salary negotiation begins. You should try to get yourself the highest salary […]
Barry Choi is true personal finance machine. He’s the prolific blogger behind the Money We Have blog, a self-directed investor and a collaborator on many specialized websites such as MoneySense, RateHub and more. He’s also an avid traveler and he’s accomplishing all this while holding a full time production job at City TV. I reached out […]
We’ve all sat in the middle of a conversation of baby boomers discussing their retirement. We’ve all seen people around us getting happier and happier as they approach retirement age. We all thought that retirement was a topic that didn’t concern us young people! However, the wisest among us are already thinking about it and […]
We all think our parents know everything right? No? Well, I think everybody can at least admit that at one point or another, we all believed our parents could do no wrong. But as Millennials begin to navigate their way through the complex and often messy world of “adulthood,” I think we can all agree […]
When it comes to earning money, we are truly living at a unique point in history. That’s because it has never been easier to make money using nothing more than a computer and an internet connection. These days, you can use the internet to build a business, make money freelancing, or find work in the […]
The quick answer to the question asked by the title is as follows: learn how to invest. Before closing this page and commenting: “but I don’t have much money to start with…”, keep reading. Investing on your own takes time, discipline, and some capital to start with, and to be honest, it is not for […]
Completing online surveys is an easy way to make quick cash. There are a number of paid survey sites, including PrizeRebel, that promise to reward users for completing surveys. But, is PrizeRebel worth your time and effort? Let’s find out: Introduction to PrizeRebel Founded in 2007, PrizeRebel is a rewards site that offers its members […]
Offering bookkeeping services is a great business since every small to large business needs bookkeeping. Some business owners think they can do the books themselves until they try and they can’t do them or it simply takes them too long. Other business owners become so busy in the day-to-day tasks of their business that they […]
Kijiji Classifieds is a Canadian classified advertising website that belongs to the eBay Classifieds Group. You can use Kijiji to buy, sell, and trade various goods and services. Including cars, new and used furniture, and jobs, to name a few. People using Kijiji to purchase goods and services or to make money by selling them […]
With approximately $971 billion in annual wages and benefits paid to Canadians, errors and discrepancies are bound to happen. According to new research commissioned by Payments Canada, many working Canadians do not feel well-equipped to understand their pay statements. Key findings of the research: 47% pay more attention to social media than pay details 35% […]
For years, the strategy for creating wealth was fairly simple. All you had to do was go to college, get a job, buy a home, and retire with a pension. However, due to factors like stagnant wages and skyrocketing home prices, this strategy hasn’t quite worked for millennials. To compensate, millennials have had to find […]
There’s never been a time where the female population’s lack of financial literacy has been more apparent. I know, it’s a bold statement but it’s true. You won’t be hard-pressed to think of reasons why, since the pandemic recession highlighted plenty of them. Even Canada’s department of finance recognized the fact that women were hit […]