Articles About Personal Finance

20 Ways to Make Money Online and Offline in 2021

If you have resolved, for the New Year, to be more prosperous, the following tips can help you realize your goals. Who knows? They may even lead you to more money paths to increase your income stream.

 Looking ahead into the Travel Industry 2021

I was in the audience of a virtual Israeli Tourist Board presentation.  To their credit hospitality industry in general and government tourism authorities from around the world, in particular, are doing their best so that we won’t forget how amazing travel is! 

Digital financial inclusion can be a Canada-wide reality with MyMarble

MyMarble aims to help people take control of their budgeting, spending, and credit score to achieve financial prosperity. It aims to help them gain financial literacy skills and feel empowered to manage their personal finances.

Giving Yourself the Best Chance of Getting a Job in Today’s Fintech Market

We are in the middle of a global pandemic; a great deal of companies around the world are struggling for business and as a result a lot of amazing employees are losing their jobs. It really is a tough time. One of the shining lights during these difficult economic times is the FinTech sector. Although...

The 7-Step Starters Guide on How to Invest in Stocks

Listen, we get that investing can seem like not only a weird thing but also seem super intimidating too. For many, it seems like something Canadians do or that older (i.e. rich) people can afford to do. Truth is, that’s just not the case! There’s a reason why people are still investing in stocks, it...
Canadian Financial Institution Numbers for All Banks

Canadian Bank Institution Numbers

Across the globe, banks have specific and unique designations – names, numbers, monikers that precisely identify the institution and its place within the financial industry. This is the case in Canada where bank institution numbers work to distinguish banks from one another. Here is a listing of institution numbers (in easy-to-find alphabetical order) for the ten largest Canadian banks.

Where to Turn for a Free Financial Advice

Where to Turn for Financial Advice

Sound financial advice is an important piece of the puzzle in successful money and asset management. Accurate information from a trusted source is a priceless commodity for achieving desired financial goals.

2020 Canada Tax Filing Deadline

The date to circle on your calendar is April 30th, 2020. For most Canadians, that’s the deadline to file your taxes for the 2019 fiscal year. In this post, we’ll be breaking down all the basics you need to know like what the deadlines are for personal, self-employment and corporate tax filings, what the penalties are for not filing your taxes on time and more!

10 Ways to Save for a Down Payment

10 Ways to Save for Down Payment

Finding ways to save for a down payment is a normal part of the process of purchasing a home. The majority of home buyers secure financing to make what is probably the largest purchase of their lives. Here are 10 practical ways to save for a down payment!

How to Avoid Loan Scams

How to Avoid Loan Scams in Canada 2020?

One reason that fraudsters have a high rate of success is because they are able to rush people into making decisions. Scammers usually run a con so fast that the victim doesn’t have time to think or ask questions. However, it is possible to reduce the chances of becoming a victim to an imposter scam with advance knowledge about how they work.