Archive for August 2021
Teaching, Saving, and Investing – 5 Takeaways On Our 1-Year Expat-aversary
When I wrote about my new adventure becoming a Canadian Expat last year, I was quite surprised at the positive reception MDJ readers gave it. Frankly, I wasn’t sure what to expect given how niche the idea of becoming a Canadian expat was. So, as we start our second school year in Doha, I thought I’d…
Read MoreBrim Financial Mastercard Review
Brim Financial is a digital finance company that promises “More savings, more flexibility, more rewards.” Our Brim Financial Mastercard review reveals the details behind the slogan to see what this no-fee card has to offer. We also compare Brim’s three Mastercard tiers and put the Brim Mastercard head-to-head against another no-fee cashback card: the Tangerine…
Read More25 Ways to Save Money in Canada
Editor’s Note: This article was originally written by FT back in 2017. Due to its popularity, we have asked FT to update it for 2022 with more relevant advice. As always, we encourage you to comment below and tell us how you save money in your day to day life. Out of all the strategies…
Read MoreMBNA Rewards Platinum Plus Mastercard Review
If you’re on the hunt for a new rewards credit card, it pays to pick one that’s recognized as one of the best in Canada. Our MBNA Rewards Platinum Plus review gives you the all-details look at our favourite No-Fee Travel Card from our Best Travel Credit Cards round-up. It also looks at the differences…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Investing in Canadian Value Stocks
Hey everyone – welcome to our How to find Canadian Value Stocks to Invest In episode of fundamentals on your personal Million Dollar Journey. With our fundamentals series, we intend to give you a breakdown of somewhat complex topics in the hopes that you can make informed decisions about your investment portfolio going forward. Previously,…
Read MoreWhy Mortgage Rates Are Higher On Investment Properties
If you’re looking to get into the investment property market these days, you might be a little put off when you start hunting around for mortgage quotes. According to a recent report in The Globe and Mail, investors now account for a fifth of all home purchases in Canada, including over a third of Toronto’s…
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