Canadian Personal Finance

By creating a forex account you can partake in all leading financial markets across the world. With over 3 trillion dollars traded daily in the U.S. foreign exchange markets that are bigger in both volume and price than the combination of U.S. stock markets and U.S. commodity markets. If you want to participate in this [...]

A car logbook is basically an ID book for your car, and it lists things such as the chassis and VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) numbers, the registration number and the details of the registered owner. Many people are not aware that the logbook of the car can actually help them to get some much needed [...]

Whether you live alone or have a family, high energy costs can have a major impact on your personal finances. The average household spends a minimum of $1,600 a year on utility bills, according to the Department of Energy. Photo Credit: Book’em But unknown to many, there are simple and practical ways to reduce utility [...]

I am a big saver – I love to pay down debt but fortunately, I only have one major debt (no student, car or other loans), just my mortgage that I am not going to pay more than the minimum payment. Here are four good reasons not to pay down your mortgage in Canada: Reason [...]

The recent hype in the bitcoin market has drawn a lot of attention to this digital currency. The question in many people’s minds is whether or not these can make a viable currency. The recent trade results had just slashed the value of bitcoin by half in just a few hours. The value has just [...]

Do you currently own a condo? Insuring your condo can be quite confusing at times. We all know that house insurance is made to cover the entire property, and if you rent, renters insurance covers various things within your unit like furniture, jewelry, and other valuables. But with a condo, what do you really need [...]

Who doesn’t love a good deal? Like most of us, you probably enjoy that overwhelming excitement you get when you come home from the mall feeling like a million bucks, even though you spent nowhere near that amount of money. However, you can only keep up this luck if you know exactly where and how [...]

It is easy to go through your early adult years without concern for retirement. During those years, you are young and carefree, and you think you have plenty of time to plan for retirement later. Also, while trying to get yourself established, some feel there is no money left over to save for retirement. However, [...]

Dental care is very expensive, especially without any sort of dental insurance. Even with dental insurance, the costs are still high for the average American. In fact, a lot of companies don’t provide dental insurance to their employees so they can save money. This leads many to skip going to the dentist all together, which can make problems worse in the long run. Others go [...]

China continues to dominate the manufacturing sector with its big talent pool at affordable rates and low cost of supplies. The sudden expansion in the December of 2012 of China’s manufacturing sector boosted optimism in the world’s 2nd biggest economy. The recent upsurge in the performance of the Dow Jones is bringing euphoria to the [...]