A few times I’ve been tempted to prepay our mortgage. We can do it as many times as we want, with no penalty. But even
readThis is beyond deep discount broker! Zecco.com offers up to 40 free trades per month. I’m looking hard for a catch, and there seems to
readI do shop on Ebay a lot, but sometimes I sell things too. In fact, my very first transaction on Ebay was a sale. I’ve
readMuch has been said about budgeting in the Personal Finance (PF) blogosphere. For most employed people it should be relatively easy to figure out how
readAs mentioned in my previous post, I had requested a price match on high-speed internet from Sympatico. It’s not going smoothly so far. In March
readI’ve almost used up all my penny stock gambling limit ($1,000), bought 2,000 shares of SAU.V on Tuesday. No major movements in any of the
readI have several article drafts on the go and even more ideas in my head, but I’m lacking concentration at the moment to finish any
readI’m currently reading The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need by Andrew Tobias (great book, by the way – useful AND fun), and he says
readCanada really needs some competition in the financial sector! Try finding a savings rate above 4.01% or less than 5.9% APR credit card. Our neighbors
readI crossed over to the Dark Side! Instead of investing for the long term into solid, dividend-paying stocks, I got swayed into trading penny stocks.
readNeat comparison table: http://www.rewardscanada.ca/cccompare.html It doesn’t list all the rewards cards out there. We’re using a Credit Union Mastercard http://www.cuets.ca/products/index.html and it’s been really great.
readI choose not to use NETFILE, because I read somewhere that NETFILE returns are “red-flagged” more often. It may be an urban legend, but our
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