Financial Independence
Although the inflation rate in Canada saw a slight decrease in 2023, when we go to the grocery store or the gas station, it doesn’t feel like we’re out of the woods. The efforts of the Bank of Canada seem to have stabilized the annual inflation rate at around 3.5% (while we were used to […]
Financial Education
What compels you to open a personal finance newsletter? The quality of its content? Its relevance in your life? The ease with which the right amount of information falls on your lap? Instead of drowning in a sea of financial information, passionate and sympathetic writers are here to prepare newsletters for you. What are the […]
If you’re dying to know how to make money online, grab your double-double, sit back, and let’s embark on a digital adventure together. From side hustles to passive income, one-off cash grabs and monetizing your pool, we cover it all. Here are 52 clever ways to make money online. 1. Sell Your Internet to Make […]
The idea of passive income is quite exciting. After all, who doesn’t want to enjoy a source of income that doesn’t require them to work? It sounds too good to be true. However, it is true. Passive income can help improve your lifestyle and allow you to enjoy the luxuries of life. Back in the […]
What types of income do financially independent people rely on to support their lifestyles? Contrary to earning income from a job, for which you have to be present and make a significant effort, passive income refers to anything that generates money for you without you having to lift a finger…or almost. The challenge for small […]
Going to school in Canada can be an expensive endeavour. Tuition fees, textbooks, and living expenses can quickly add up, leaving many students strapped for cash. However, there are several sources of free money available to help alleviate some of the financial burden. In this article, we’ll explore the top 12 sources of free money […]
Have you ever caught yourself staring at the clock and praying for the workday to be over? Do you fantasize during the workday about the next vacation you’re going to take when your work gives you more days off? What about tossing and turning on a Sunday night in dread of returning to your workplace […]
Sam Dogen is the creator of Financial Samurai, an American personal finance blog, on which he was chronicling his life as an early retiree… until he decided to go back to work. Before he launched his blog in 2009, Sam worked in finance for over a decade. Sam started the blog to “help make sense of […]
In April, I began to tell you about the FIRE movement, which is on the rise. Just because it’s synonymous with freedom and financial independence doesn’t mean it brings opulent wealth, but rather strong (financial) health. So what is the starting point for good financial health, with or without fire? Your spending! The pandemic will […]
Imagine that a fairy pays you a visit and, using her magic wand, increases your assets until they reach a considerable sum. Regardless of the proportion, luck and hard work will lead you to financial independence, if that is your wish! But surely it’s more about hard work. Let’s not be complacent. How will […]
Everyone loves a good shindig. But what if instead of chips and dip, your guests bring cash, crypto, and gift cards? Meet Pawns.app, a site that turns your internet bandwidth into the life of the passive income party. Only this time, it actually is passive because all you have to do is download an app […]
Your headphones can make you wealthy. If you want achieve financial independence, you need to level up your financial literacy. But who has time to find and read all the personal finance content out there? As a busy working mom with two tiny humans, I certainly don’t have the time or energy to open a […]
