Just finished reading an article on some interesting ways to save $100 a month (or more) by doing some general things that you may do anyhow! I found the list over at balancemylife.ca and I must say that it’s a pretty darn good list. The bolded ones are methods which I try to save and [...]
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I Have Closed My Line Of Credit
RBC is retarded. Back when I paid off my credit card, I posted about how it was a 30 second phone call to get my credit card limit reduced to $2000 from the shocking limit of $16,000 it was before. Very ironically, I got a letter in the mail just yesterday advising me that they [...]
READ MORE »No Credit Card Debt? Time To Save More Money..
So I just got off the phone with Mastercard as I decided that there was really no benefit from me having the fees associated with my card anymore. I was paying $99 a year to have the gold air miles Mastercard, and I was also $35 a year to have the lower interest rate from [...]
READ MORE »Store Brand (Cheaper) vs Name Brand (Expensive) Comparisons!
Whilst wondering through the many webs of the internet, I happened across a financial blogger named ‘Len’. I was instantly intrigued by his blog. He has a great following and a number of really different, interesting articles – the one which I wanted to point out to you (or few I should say) are the [...]
READ MORE »20x Points at Shoppers – Now The Bonus Redemption Is This Week!..
Today I could use a lot of items that they sell at Shoppers Drug Mart. Not only do they now have lots of groceries at deal prices usually much better or equal to the big Grocery stores, but they also have drugs.. and today .. I am sick.. I stayed home from work sick, and [...]
READ MORE »Fighting the “Don’t Buy Anything” Urge Big Time…
I guess I shouldn’t say that I’ve been completely successful with fighting the urge to buy anything as I’m expecting my Roomba robotic vacuum that I purchased anytime this week :S But I guess I can defend that purchase with the fact that I’ve been curious about them and have been looking at them since [...]
READ MORE »What A Weekend – A New Idea We’re Trying..
Holy record breaking temperatures! I’m not sure what you guys did over the weekend – but I tried to spend as much time outside as I could. I’m actually starting to think I may have jumped the gun on a few things – such as taking out the patio furniture, raking up the leaves, cleaning [...]
READ MORE »Start Saving Money Now! I Will Teach You How (Part 2)
So in part 1 of this series I wrote about basically how easy it was to open up an account with Questrade, and told you step by step on how to go about doing it. In this part, I’m going to show you how to fund your account, make it automatic and how to start [...]
READ MORE »Need Shoes?? 50% Off At Payless!! TONIGHT ONLY!
Yeah that’s right… got an email from my sister today with a link (don’t ask me why she sent it to me.. maybe she thinks I need new shoes).. Anyhow, its’ a 50% off coupon from Oprah.com but it’s only good till close tonight! http://www.oprah.com/article/oprahshow/20091016-tows-payless Here are the details! Payless ShoeSource In-Store Coupon Offer Payless [...]
READ MORE »Follow Up Post – $8.00 Prescription Glasses..
Well it’s been awhile since I posted about how and where to find $8.00 prescription glasses, so I figure I’d follow up with a post to let you know how good (or bad) the deal actually was. Firstly, I should tell you that I know of two people very close to me whom ordered and [...]
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