July 2020

• 05: Simplii Financial Review (2)

June 2020

• 28: Options Trading: Buying and Selling Calls & Puts for Hedging & Profit (2)
• 21: Financial Freedom Update (Q2) 2020 – V-Shape Recovery Edition ($60,550 in Dividend Income)! (6)
• 17: Questrade vs Wealthsimple: (4)
• 16: Wealthsimple Review 2020 – Robo Advisor & Wealthsimple Trade [UNIQUE PROMO] (5)
• 14: Canadian Legal Wills Review: Canada’s Best Online Will Kit (0)
• 12: Where is the Loonie Heading? Will it Ever Reach Parity with the US Dollar Again? (22)
• 08: All-in-One ETFs Battle: Vanguard vs iShares vs BMO (35)
• 08: Questwealth Portfolios: A Robo Advisor by Questrade (0)
• 07: Tangerine Bank Review 2020 (3)
• 05: Canada’s #1 Questrade Review 2020 [$50 Promo Offer Code] (896)
• 04: EQ Bank Review 2020 – Canada’s Best Online Savings Account? (10)
• 04: Canadian Online Discount Stock Brokerage Comparison 2020 (506)
• 01: Canada’s Best Dividend Growth Stocks for 2020 (57)

May 2020

• 31: How Flow Through Shares Work (32)
• 24: Canadian Investing Taxes: Dividends, Interest, and Capital Gains (130)
• 17: Indexed Family Education Fund (RESP) Portfolio Update – 2020 Edition (9)
• 14: My Favorite Free Personal Finance Apps (20)
• 10: Robo Advisors In a Pandemic, Shopify, and Warren Buffett (1)
• 03: Is Hello Fresh Worth It? – Reviewing the Cost of Meal Kits During the Pandemic (9)

April 2020

• 24: An Intelligent Conversation About Health and Investing In a Covid 19 World (2)
• 19: Mastering the Smith Manoeuvre and Turning Your Mortgage Into a Tax Deductible Investment Loan (499)
• 13: Dogs of the TSX (Beating the TSX) Dividend Stock Picks – 2020 Bear Market Edition (4)
• 07: Guide to COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses (0)
• 05: Financial Freedom Update (Q1) 2020 – Bear Market Edition ($59,500 in Dividend Income)! (20)
• 03: Best Business Credit Cards for Canadians in 2020 (0)

March 2020

• 29: Low-Cost Countries for Canadians to Retire Early In (6)
• 19: A Serious Look at Canadian Finance and Investing AC (After Covid) (3)
• 13: Coronavirus (Covid-19): Sell It All (16)
• 01: Withdrawing from your RRSP, TFSA, and Non-Registered Accounts for Retired Canadians (11)

February 2020

• 23: Motusbank Canada Review 2020: High Interest Savings Accounts, Online Personal Loans, and Mortgages (3)
• 16: How Much TFSA Contribution Room Do I Have In 2020 and What Are the TFSA Rules and Limits? (45)
• 09: Will a Mini-Split Heat Pump Save You Money? Our Results After the first Year! (14)

January 2020

• 26: Financial Freedom Update (Q4) – 2019 Year End Update ($55,200 in Dividend Income)! (15)
• 18: Amex Platinum Canada – Is The $699 Annual Fee Worth It? (2)

December 2019

• 23: Dividend Investing, Decade in Review, Women and Money, Balanced Portfolios and More! (2)
• 02: Fixed Income Faceoff: Bond ETFs vs GICs vs High Interest Savings Accounts (4)

November 2019

• 25: Introducing new MDJ Team Members and Weekly Money Links (3)
• 03: The Ultimate Guide to Safe Withdrawal Rates in Canada (For Any Retirement Age) (32)

October 2019

• 28: How Do I Maximize RESP Withdrawals? (12)
• 15: Being Grateful, Re-balancing your Portfolio, Recession is Coming, It’s Hard to Buy Nice Things, and More! (5)
• 07: Running out of HELOC Space with the Smith Manoeuvre (15)

September 2019

• 30: Reader Mail: I’m a Low Income Senior – RRSP or TFSA? (6)
• 23: Free Canadian Financial Summit tickets, Getting Retirement Ready, Living off Dividends and More! (1)
• 16: Financial Freedom Update (Q3) – September 2019 – Reaching the Cross Over Point ($53,400 in Dividend Income)! (35)
• 09: Late Starting your RESP? Here’s how to Catch UP! (11)
• 02: Dividend Kings List – Companies with Annual Dividend Increases for Over 50 Years! (13)

August 2019

• 26: Dividend Investing – Your Questions Answered (21)
• 19: Income Splitting Tax Strategy – Spousal Investment Loan (10)
• 11: Top Free Cash Back Credit Cards in Canada for 2020 (502)
• 05: Can You Have Too Much RRSP? (7)

July 2019

• 29: Owning Individual Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) vs REIT ETFs (13)
• 22: Money when New to Canada, Adding REITs to Your Portfolio, Smith Manoeuvre with Cottages and More! (8)
• 08: Building a $1,000,000 RRSP Starting in your 30’s, 40’s, and 50’s. (20)
• 02: The Biggest Risk of Super Early Retirement (FIRE) – Sequence of Returns! (20)

June 2019

• 24: Starting to Invest Later Can Still Result in a Comfortable Retirement (10)
• 17: Financial Freedom Update (Q2) – June 2019 ($50,660 in Dividend Income)! (31)
• 10: Building a Simple Low-Cost Indexed ETF Portfolio in USD (13)
• 02: 5 Useful Retirement Calculators (2019) – How Much Do You Need to Retire? (20)

May 2019

• 27: The Real MER on ETFs – Foreign Withholding Taxes on ETFs (26)
• 13: Ways to Maximize the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) (15)

April 2019

• 29: What Happens to your RRSP and TFSA after you Die? (13)
• 22: How I Plan to Withdraw from my RRSP/TFSA to Fund Early Retirement (27)
• 15: Exclusive Dividend Newsletter Promotion, Tim Hortons Rewards, and the Risks of Joint Bank Accounts! (6)
• 08: Maxed out RRSP and TFSA – Now What? (27)

March 2019

• 25: Financial Freedom Update (Q1) – March 2019 ($48,200 in Dividend Income)! (34)
• 18: Vanguard VEQT All-in-One 100% Equity Portfolio ETF (11)

February 2019

• 25: Dividend Increases, New All-in-One ETFs, Top Ranked Credit Cards, and More! (4)
• 18: The Mini-Split Heat Pump Experiment – Will it Save You Money? (13)
• 11: Hosting Homestay Students – The Perfect Side Hustle? (13)

January 2019

• 28: Vanguard vs. iShares All-in-One ETFs (43)
• 21: Indexed Family Education Fund (RESP) Portfolio Update – 2019 Edition (29)
• 14: Net Worth Update January 2019 – Nobleea the Engineer and Millionaire! (12)
• 07: A Financial Checklist to Start 2019 Strong (4)

December 2018

• 31: The Best of Million Dollar Journey – 2018 Edition! (3)
• 24: Financial Freedom Update (Q4) – December 2018 – Did we Reach our Goal? (22)
• 17: Index Investing Made Easy with a Robo Advisor – RBC InvestEase (5)

November 2018

• 26: $150 Gift Card Offer, TFSA Limit Increase, and Monday Money Links (2)
• 19: Rogers World Elite MasterCard – Best Free Cash Back Card in Canada? (40)
• 12: The New Rules of Personal Finance? (5)
• 05: A Look at the New Simplii Financial Cash Back Visa (5)

October 2018

• 29: Net Worth Update October 2018 – SmilingSaver (+63.2%) (9)
• 22: Top 10 Wealthiest Canadians (2020 Edition) (24)
• 15: Paying Property Tax and Utilities with a Credit Card (57)
• 09: Esso 10% Gasoline Discount, Canadian Personal Finance Conference 2018, and Tuesday Money Links (17)

September 2018

• 24: Financial Freedom Update (Q3) – Sept 2018 ($43,450 in Dividend Income) (24)
• 17: The Biggest Weed Stocks in Canada (11)
• 10: Canadian Financial Summit 2018 – All Online and FREE! (0)
• 04: Horizon’s All-in-One Portfolios via Super Tax Efficient ETFs (21)

August 2018

• 27: Hidden Retirement Gem – The Saskatchewan Pension Plan (SPP) (7)
• 20: $120 Credit Card Freebie, MBNA Devaluation, Emera Dividend Increase, and Monday Money Links (6)

July 2018

• 30: Reader Mail: Early 20’s, How Do I Invest $20k or Less? (9)
• 23: Reader Mail: Late 20’s, How Do I Invest $30k? (17)

June 2018

• 25: Monday Money Links – Dividend Stocks Newsletter Promo, Mutual Fund Fees, ETFs and New Blogs! (14)
• 18: Financial Freedom Update (Q2) – June 2018 ($41,050 in Dividend Income) (39)
• 05: Top 6 Indexing Options for Your Portfolio (11)
• 04: From Arrival to Retirement – An Immigrant Family’s Success Story (14)

May 2018

• 28: Will We Have Enough for Our Children’s University Tuition? (28)
• 22: How Compounding Returns Make You Rich (12)
• 14: Best High Interest Savings Accounts 2020 (35)
• 07: Monday Money Links – Just Butter It Promotion, Triangle Points, and More (6)

April 2018

• 30: What’s in my Wife’s Portfolio? (12)
• 16: Where to Put your Investments for Maximum Tax Efficiency (46)
• 09: Top Premium Credit Cards with No Foreign Transaction Fee (19)

March 2018

• 26: Financial Freedom Update (Q1) – March 2018 ($37,550 in Dividend Income) (26)
• 19: Net Worth Update March 2018 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (+4.2%) ($995,244) (12)
• 12: Income Tax Filing Deals, Credit Cards, and Monday Money Links (9)
• 05: Official Passive Income Rules for Canadian Small Business (18)

February 2018

• 26: The Best Indexing Solution? All-in-One Balanced Vanguard Indexed ETFs (42)
• 19: How we Spend our Money – Breakdown of our Annual Expenses 2018 (35)
• 12: Income Sprinkling Rules for Canadian Small Business (7)
• 05: 4 Ways to Get Your Credit Score (and Credit Report) for FREE (34)

January 2018

• 29: Amazon Visa Gone? Other Top Free Credit Cards when Travelling Out of Country (29)
• 22: Indexed Family RESP Portfolio Update – 2018 Edition (34)
• 15: Net Worth Update January 2018 – SmilingSaver (+46%) (11)
• 08: Financial Checklist to Start the Year (2018) (29)

December 2017

• 18: Financial Freedom Update (Q4) – December 2017 (+9.82%) – Year End Update (35)
• 11: How to Maximize PC Plus Points – Part 2 (16)
• 04: How to Maximize PC Optimum Points (38)

November 2017

• 27: The Alternatives to Google Finance (Since it’s Shutting Down) (31)
• 20: The Best Canadian Dividend ETFs 2020 (30)
• 13: Net Worth Update Nov 2017 – Karl the Real Estate Agent Millionaire (+1.8%) (14)
• 06: What is Bitcoin and How to Trade Cryptocurrencies (30)

October 2017

• 30: Comparing the Asset Allocation of Large Pension Funds (12)
• 23: Monday Money Links – Dividend Stocks Newsletter Promo, New Mortgage Rules and More (6)
• 10: Going for Financial Independence in a High Cost City (50)
• 02: A Super Tax Efficient Index ETF Portfolio for your Non-Registered Account (36)

September 2017

• 25: Why We Took the Commuted Value of our Defined Benefit Pension (55)
• 15: How to Save Money – 28 Ways to Save Money (2018) (134)
• 11: Financial Freedom Update (Q3) – Sept 2017 (+5.56%) – Major Milestone! (30)
• 04: Canadian Financial Summit – All Online – and FREE! (0)
• 01: RRSP Deadline & Contribution Limit 2018/2019 (36)

August 2017

• 28: Net Worth Update August 2017 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (+1.3%) (9)
• 21: Strategies to Reduce the Damaging Changes to Private Corporation Taxes (45)
• 19: Top Canadian Discount Brokerages with Commission Free ETFs (26)
• 07: Net Worth Update August 2017 – SmilingSaver (+121%) (4)

July 2017

• 17: Converting CAD to USD using Horizon’s DLR/DLR.U with CIBC Investors Edge – Tricky! (11)
• 03: Money Links – Free $150 Gift Card Offer, Higher Interest Rates, TFSA Taxation and Warren Buffett (4)

June 2017

• 19: Financial Freedom Update (Q2) – June 2017 (+9.73%) (21)
• 12: Team MDJ’s Newest Millionaire – Karl the Real Estate Agent (+47%) (26)

May 2017

• 29: Global ETF ex-Canada (XAW/VXC) or 3 Individual ETFs? (22)
• 15: 7 Smart Ways to Spend your Tax Refund (58)
• 08: Monday Money Links – Dividend Advisor Promo, Home Capital Group, Advice for New Graduates – May 2017 (2)
• 01: The Ten Roads to Riches (3)

April 2017

• 24: Bumped from a Flight? Here’s How Much Compensation You Get! (11)
• 10: Net Worth Update April 2017 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (+10.8%) (11)

March 2017

• 27: Net Worth Update March 2017 – SmilingSaver – The Big Move (+140%) (7)
• 20: How to Deal with the Aggressive Sales Tactics by the Big Banks (15)
• 13: Financial Goals Progress – Books I’m Reading (2)
• 06: Financial Freedom Update (Q1) – March 2017 (+10.89%) (20)
• 01: Simple Low Cost Diversified Index ETF Portfolios 2018 (97)

February 2017

• 27: How to Build a Dividend Growth Portfolio (37)
• 13: Top Premium Cash Back Credit Cards in Canada (38)

January 2017

• 30: Net Worth Update January 2017 – Karl the Real Estate Agent (+4.74%) (19)
• 23: My Top 5 Financial Goals for 2017 (17)

December 2016

• 30: The Best of Million Dollar Journey: 2016 Edition! (4)
• 12: Financial Freedom Update – December 2016 (+15.5%) (22)

November 2016

• 28: How to Maximize SCENE Points (18)
• 21: Net Worth Update Nov 2016 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (-3.2%) (12)
• 17: Save Money with USD to CAD Foreign Exchange using Norbert’s Gambit (41)
• 14: Real Life Example of Norbert’s Gambit and Foreign Exchange w/ BMO Investorline (28)
• 07: Should I buy Whole Life Insurance for my Children? (41)

October 2016

• 24: How to Transfer a Work Pension to a LIRA (14)
• 17: The Top Prepaid Wireless Plan Comparison (2016) (22)
• 11: Net Worth Update October 2016 – SmilingSaver – New Goal Edition (+9729%) (5)

September 2016

• 26: Financial Freedom Update – September 2016 (+9.7%) (31)
• 19: Investing on Behalf of my Kids (31)
• 12: A Financial Update from Pete – A 50 Year Old Multi-Millionaire (45)
• 05: Net Worth Update September 2016 – Sean Cooper (+15.09%) (28)

August 2016

• 22: Net Worth Update August 2016 – Karl the Real Estate Agent (+27.02%) (13)
• 15: Reader Mail: I have $1M+ Net Worth – What’s Next? (11)
• 08: How We Save Money on Vacations (16)

July 2016

• 18: Net Worth Update July 2016 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (+8.38%) (9)

June 2016

• 13: Financial Freedom Update – June 2016 (+5.78%) (11)
• 06: Net Worth Update June 2016 – Sean Cooper (+2.76%) (27)

May 2016

• 30: How to Create a Stock Watchlist with Google Spreadsheets (37)
• 16: Net Worth Update May 2016 – Smiling Saver – Student Loan Edition (+100%) (11)
• 02: Net Worth Update April 2016 – Karl the Real Estate Agent (+6.9%) (11)

April 2016

• 25: Reduce your Taxes – Income Splitting Strategies (29)
• 19: Banking as a Couple – BMO PlanShare Review (12)
• 18: Are Airport Lounge Passes Worth it? (8)
• 11: 5 Key Philosophies for Long Term Investing Success (44)
• 04: Breakdown of Our Expenses in 2015 (32)

March 2016

• 21: Financial Freedom Update – March 2016 (11)

February 2016

• 29: Net Worth Update March 2016 – Sean Cooper – Mortgage Free @ Age 30 (+10.39%) (13)
• 22: RESP Portfolio Update – February 2016 (41)
• 15: Net Worth Update February 2016 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (+4.53%) (4)
• 08: Capital Gains Tax when Converting Currency (14)
• 01: Low Cost Ways to Convert USD to CAD (26)

January 2016

• 18: Online Portfolio Manager Review: BMO SmartFolio (26)
• 18: Net Worth Update January 2016 – Smiling Saver (Digging out of Debt) (+39.46%) (14)

December 2015

• 14: Financial Freedom Update – December 2015 (27)
• 01: What is the Best Credit Card for Aeroplan Members? (5)

November 2015

• 23: Let’s Get Blunt About Your Financial Affairs – Book Review and Giveaway (89)
• 02: Net Worth Update November 2015 – Sean Cooper – Mortgage Free by Age 30! (12)

October 2015

• 26: Net Worth Update October 2015 – Karl the Real Estate Agent (+4.94%) (11)
• 19: How I Stopped Trying to Predict the Future and Improved My Investment Performance (26)
• 13: Tangerine’s No-Fee Cash-back MasterCard – The New Cash Back King? (39)

September 2015

• 27: Letter to My Wife – How our Finances Work (21)
• 21: Net Worth Update September 2015 – SmilingSaver (Digging out of Debt) (11)
• 14: My Mortgage is Paid Off – Now What? (20)
• 08: Net Worth Update September 2015 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (+3.82%) (5)

August 2015

• 31: The Best and Worst Deals at Costco (34)
• 17: BMO InvestorLine Review (16)
• 10: One Year After – A Financial Freedom Update – August 2015 (26)
• 03: Net Worth Update August 2015 – Sean Cooper (+6.3%) (17)

July 2015

• 27: Understanding Universal Life Insurance (18)
• 20: Net Worth Update July 2015 – Karl the Real Estate Agent (+10.17%) (8)

June 2015

• 29: Reader Mail: 17 Years Old, Saving $500/month, What’s Next? (10)
• 26: Weekend Reading – Money and Happiness, Guilt-free Spending, Tax Bracket, Group RRSP and HBP, and more! (4)
• 15: Net Worth Update June 2015 – Smiling Saver (Just Married) (10)

May 2015

• 25: How to Accumulate Serious Air Mile Points (19)
• 18: 6 Important Tips When Buying Disability Insurance (15)
• 11: New TFSA Contribution Limit for 2015 (10)
• 04: Net Worth Update May 2015 – Sean Cooper (+4.83%) (10)

April 2015

• 27: Net Worth Update April 2015 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (14)
• 13: A Net Worth Update from QCash (he retired at age 36) (36)
• 06: Futurpreneur Canada Programs (1)

March 2015

• 16: How to Score Well on Your Life Insurance Medical Test (6)
• 09: Smith Manoeuvre/Dividend Portfolio Update – Q1 2015 Update – The Oil Plunge! (41)
• 02: Net Worth Update March 2015 – Karl the Real Estate Agent (+14.31% q/q) (32)

February 2015

• 16: Net Worth Update February 2015 – Sean Cooper (+6.7%) (34)
• 02: Easy Index Mutual Fund Portfolios with the Big Banks (45)

January 2015

• 26: Net Worth Update January 2015 – Smiling Saver (Digging out of Debt) (14)
• 08: Laser Eye Surgery: Is it Worth It? (21)

December 2014

• 22: The Best of Million Dollar Journey – 2014 Year in Review (9)
• 15: Net Worth Update December 2014 – Karl the Real Estate Agent (35)

November 2014

• 28: Dividends vs. Capital Gains, Financial Literacy, Faster Mortgage Freedom and more! (4)
• 10: Gas Rewards Programs Compared (43)
• 03: Net Worth Update November 2014 – Sean Cooper (+5.21%) (32)

October 2014

• 27: How Much Does Electricity Usage Cost? (19)
• 20: Getting Exposure to the Canadian Energy Industry (12)
• 16: Starting or Growing a Business? Take Advantage of Business Support Organizations (2)
• 14: How To Survive On Only $100 a Month in Groceries (37)
• 06: Net Worth Update October 2014 – SmilingSaver (Deep in Debt) (22)
• 03: Canada Pension Plan Children’s Benefits (0)

September 2014

• 29: What is the Best MasterCard for Costco Shoppers? (53)
• 26: 3 Ways to Find Quality Tenants and Protect Your Rental Property (9)
• 22: Choosing Mutual Funds in your Employer Pension/RRSP (25)
• 15: Net Worth Update September 2014 – Nobleea (43)
• 09: The Risk of a Defined Benefit Pension (19)
• 05: Save Money and Have Fun with a Staycation (15)
• 02: Reader Mail: Should I Sell or Hold during Stock Mergers/Acquistions? (5)

August 2014

• 25: Ending the Mortgage Paydown vs. Investing Debate (39)
• 22: Net Worth Update August 2014 – Sean Cooper (37)
• 13: Traveling Overseas? Check out these Health-related Tips! (7)
• 04: Smith Manoeuvre/Dividend Portfolio – Q2 2014 Update (21)

July 2014

• 21: Building your “Forever Money” Portfolio (46)
• 14: Why You Should Think Twice about a Mortgage with the Big Banks (21)
• 11: Government Grants and Financing for Businesses – II (1)
• 08: Team MDJ – The Wealth Builders – Vote for your Favorite! (18)

June 2014

• 30: Team MDJ – The Beginners – Vote for your Favourite (15)
• 25: Interactive Brokers Review 2015 (106)
• 23: How I Reached $500K Net Worth by Age 29 (29)
• 18: Capital One Aspire Travel World MasterCard Review (252)
• 16: Interested in Starting Your Million Dollar Journey? Join team MDJ! (5)
• 10: How Much Do You Need to Save Today to Hit Your Retirement Number? (9)
• 02: Completing The Million Dollar Journey (127)

May 2014

• 30: Government Grants and Financing for Businesses – I (4)
• 26: How Much Do You Need to Retire in Canada? Not as Much as You Think! (68)
• 22: The New Rules for Prepaid Credit Cards (5)
• 19: $100 Gift Card Freebie and Other Financial LInks (4)
• 15: How Employee Assistance Programs Work (1)
• 06: The Moolala Guide to Rockin your RRSP – Book Review and Giveaway (107)
• 06: Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite Card Review (27)
• 02: Net Worth Update April 2014 (+0.81%) (14)

April 2014

• 28: Investors Beware: 4 Things to Watch Out for When Investing (14)
• 22: Estate Planning for a Family Business using the Tax Free Spousal Rollover (5)
• 18: How to Start Making Money with YouTube (1)
• 08: Wealth Strategy: Track Your Net Worth (72)
• 03: Closing Costs When Selling a Home (5)

March 2014

• 31: Net Worth Update March 2014 (+0.71%) (15)
• 27: Lessons from a 50 Year Old Multi-Millionaire (69)
• 24: Smith Manoeuvre/Dividend Portfolio – Q1 2014 Update (15)
• 18: Reader Question: What is your Corporate Investment Account? (6)
• 13: How to Get a Mortgage If You’re Self-Employed (6)
• 10: Where to put your RRSP/TFSA cash? High Interest Investment Accounts (Mutual Funds)! (15)
• 06: How the NEXUS Frequent Traveller Program Works (5)
• 03: Net Worth Update February 2014 (+12.1%) (24)

February 2014

• 24: Building Your Own Home? Here’s How Construction Mortgages Work! (3)
• 20: Speed Through a Customs Checkpoint – How the CANPASS Air Program Works (7)
• 17: Save Money with DIY Snow Blower Maintenance (12)
• 10: Cutting the Cord – A Comprehensive Guide (47)
• 03: Net Worth Update January 2014 ( +3.04%) (32)

January 2014

• 31: Why A Mortgage Vacation Might Be the Most Expensive Vacation You’ll Ever Take (7)
• 27: How this Frugal Lawyer Reached $1M by Age 34 (35)
• 24: Preventing and Dealing with Debit Card Fraud (4)
• 20: How Come I’m Not Rich? (112)
• 06: The Best of Million Dollar Journey – 2013 Edition (1)

December 2013

• 31: Net Worth Update December 2013 – Year End Summary (14)
• 27: Understanding Early Retirement with Defined Benefit Pensions (14)
• 23: Smith Manoeuvre/Dividend Portfolio Year End Update 2013 (11)
• 12: Top Renovations to Increase Rental Income (2)
• 09: RESP Portfolio Update – December 2013 (26)
• 05: How the 700 MHz Spectrum Auction Works (0)
• 02: Net Worth Update November 2013 (+1.27%) (18)

November 2013

• 28: Government-funded Business Financing Programs (0)
• 25: Qtrade Investor Canada Discount Broker Review (9)
• 15: 5 Lessons Learned as a First-Time Landlord (12)
• 12: Reader Mail: $1M House – Should I Downsize my Home? (36)
• 04: Walmart Credit Card Review (Canada) – How Does it Stack Up? (42)

October 2013

• 31: The Joy of Cycling: How I Save $6,182 a Year by Going Car-Free (21)
• 28: Net Worth Update October 2013 (+1.64%) – Crossed $800k Threshold! (26)
• 24: How to Make an Emergency Preparedness Kit (5)
• 21: How Much Do You Need to Save for Early Retirement? (67)
• 15: Top Canadian Preferred Share ETFs (17)
• 10: 5 Ways that Filing for Bankruptcy Impacts your Life (1)
• 07: Is the American Express Platinum Card worth the $699 Annual Fee? (12)
• 03: 5 Financial Principles from a 34 Year Old Millionaire Investor (84)

September 2013

• 30: Net Worth Update September 2013 (+1.19%) (8)
• 23: Reader Mail: My Mom has Low Income, Should She Buy a House? (13)
• 19: How the Bankruptcy Filing Process Works (0)
• 16: Reader Question: Which Account for Canadian Index ETFs? (3)
• 12: Self-Employed Freelancer or Professional? How to File Your Income Taxes! (13)
• 09: How Regular and Synthetic Dividend Reinvestment Programs (DRIP) Work (7)
• 03: Net Worth Update August 2013 (+0.26%) – The Volatility Returns! (14)

August 2013

• 29: Are you too focused on Risk Reduction vs. Growth? (24)
• 22: Alternatives to Declaring Bankruptcy (0)
• 14: How to Earn More Cash Back Rewards (22)
• 07: Considering a Trade? This is How an Apprenticeship Works! (2)
• 05: Scotiabank American Express Gold Review (10)

July 2013

• 29: Net Worth Update July 2013 (+1.89%) – Strong Market Moves! (31)
• 24: How to Read and Understand Business News (19)
• 21: How SPOUSAL RRSPs Work (131)
• 17: Job Programs for Persons with Disabilities (or considered disadvantaged) (0)
• 10: Performing R&D in your Business? SR&ED Changes Coming in 2014 (8)
• 09: Top No Fee Rewards Credit Cards in Canada (72)
• 08: Smith Manoeuvre/Dividend Portfolio Update – July 2013 (24)
• 04: Capital Gains Refund Mechanism – Why Mutual Fund and ETF Investors Potentially Pay Less Tax (13)
• 02: Net Worth Update June 2013 (+0.17%) – Summer Stock Market Volatility (11)

June 2013

• 27: The History of Pension Plans in Canada (5)
• 24: How to Extend the Life of your Hot Water Heater (24)
• 18: Knowing When to Buy Dividend Stocks (22)
• 14: Top Canadian Stock Screeners (44)
• 12: Employer Bankrupt? Try the Wage Earner Protection Program! (1)
• 10: How Stop Loss Orders Work (13)
• 08: MBNA Smart Cash Credit Card – Best Credit Card in Canada? (179)
• 03: Net Worth Update May 2013 (+1.61%) – Sell in May and Go Away? (14)

May 2013

• 29: Consumer Problems and Recourses (2)
• 27: Low Cost Currency Conversion with DLR/DLR.U ETF (57)
• 16: How to Buy Stocks and Sell Shares on the Stock Market (43)
• 15: New Horizons for Seniors Program (0)
• 13: 6 Ways to Save Money on your Disney World Vacation (24)
• 08: How to File Your Rental Income Taxes (28)
• 01: How to Prevent Credit Card Fraud (14)

April 2013

• 29: Net Worth Update April 2013 (+0.92%) (11)
• 24: Canadian Youth Business Foundation Programs (0)
• 22: Timing the Market vs. Buy and Hold (104)
• 17: Residential Property Assessment: How Much Is My Property Worth? (3)
• 10: Canada Small Business Financing Program (5)
• 05: TurboTax (formerly QuickTax) Short Review and Giveaway (27)
• 03: Cashing Out Your Pension: The Small Benefit Rule (6)
• 01: Net Worth Update March 2013 (+2.19%) (25)

March 2013

• 27: Energy Efficiency Programs/Financial Incentives – Saskatchewan and Manitoba (0)
• 25: Budget 2013: Changes for Small Business Owners (8)
• 20: Energy Efficiency Programs/Financial Incentives – British Columbia (2)
• 18: Low Cost ETFs – Canadian Vanguard ETFs (40)
• 11: What’s in My RRSP? (28)
• 06: Energy Efficiency Programs/Financial Incentives – Alberta and Newfoundland and Labrador (2)
• 04: Net Worth Update February 2013 (+1.15%) (38)
• 03: The American Express SPG (Starwood) Credit Card (39)

February 2013

• 27: How One Blogger Turned His Investments Around (41)
• 25: The Differences between Permanent and Term Insurance (31)
• 21: How to Calculate Pension Maximum Transfer Value (MTV) (5)
• 18: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – February 2013 (16)
• 13: Energy Efficiency Programs/Financial Incentives in Ontario (4)
• 11: Case Study: Figuring Out Your Optimal RRSP/TFSA Conbribution (10)
• 06: Why the Second Million is MUCH Easier (100)
• 04: 7 Steps to Determine Your Optimal RRSP/TFSA Contribution Strategy (26)
• 01: Net Worth Update January 2013 (+4.53%) (15)

January 2013

• 30: How to Search for and Claim an Unclaimed Balance (3)
• 23: Established Companies and Failed Products (14)
• 21: The Optimal RRSP/TFSA Contribution (7)
• 16: Important Pension Plan Changes for Ontario Members (4)
• 16: Calculating Your Adjusted Cost Base (ACB) (25)
• 14: How to Calculate Annual Investment Returns Using XIRR (44)
• 09: Pension Basics: Defined Benefit Pension Plan Payout Formulas (6)
• 07: Canadian Funding Programs for Study and Work (0)
• 03: Top Stock Picks 2012 – Year End Results (11)
• 02: How to Live Frugally in B.C. (34)

December 2012

• 31: Net Worth Update December 2012 (+1.75%) – Year End Summary and Giveaway Winners (39)
• 27: Tax Considerations for Gifts (1)
• 19: RESP Portfolio Update – December 2012 (31)
• 17: In 2013 the TFSA Contribution Limit Increases to $5500 (19)
• 12: Celebrating 6 Years of Million Dollar Journey – Over $3,000 in Prizes! (208)
• 10: How to Save Money In New York City – The Airport, Hotel Rooms, and Food. (11)
• 05: Consumer Price Index (CPI): How Does It Affect Me? (37)
• 03: Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (4)

November 2012

• 30: Net Worth Update November 2012 (+1.04%) (12)
• 28: 4 Tips on Being Successful with your Online Education (0)
• 26: Retail Store Advertisement Strategies (3)
• 21: Not Retired Yet? Ignore the 4% Withdrawal Rule (19)
• 19: Emergency Fund: Does Everyone Really Need One? (23)
• 07: How Layaway Plans Work (4)
• 05: The Pros and Cons of Insuring your Children (11)
• 02: Net Worth Update October 2012 (+1.36%) (5)

October 2012

• 31: Financial Security Comes from a Huge Nest Egg (136)
• 29: The Smart Cash Credit Card Changes for the Worse (48)
• 27: Ask the Readers: What’s in Your Wallet? (52)
• 22: Are You Ready to be a Landlord? (13)
• 17: Make the Most of Flexible Benefits (9)
• 15: How Labor Unions Work (10)
• 11: RBC and Shoppers Drug Mart Optimum…Debit Card? (4)
• 09: 5 Types of Insurance to Avoid (37)
• 03: Net Worth Update September 2012 (+1.84%) – The Unlikely Rally (18)
• 01: Top Stock Picks 2012 – Q3 Results (11)

September 2012

• 26: Save Money on Software Programs and Tools (17)
• 24: MORE Cash Back with MBNA Smart Cash Card (18)
• 19: Using Social Media to Keep Companies Accountable (12)
• 17: How Co-operative Housing Works (2)
• 12: When to Pay Back the Home Buyer’s Plan (15)
• 10: 6 Ways to Invest in Gold (37)
• 06: Student Debt: 8 Ways to be Debt-Free Sooner (17)
• 04: How Catastrophe Bonds Work (1)

August 2012

• 31: Net Worth Update August 2012 (+1.53%) – End of the Summer Rally? (12)
• 29: Saving Strategy: Quit Smoking (15)
• 27: 5 Lessons Learned as a First Time Home Buyer (10)
• 22: Learn How to Haggle in 6 Easy Steps (8)
• 22: Credit Card Arbitrage I – How Does it Work? (43)
• 20: 30 Year Mortgages Are Better Than You Think (18)
• 15: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – August 2012 (26)
• 13: Death of Equities – Again? (29)
• 08: How to Write a Business Plan (4)
• 06: Reader Mail: ETFs vs No Load Mutual Funds and Starting a Financial Journey (11)
• 01: The Cost of Canadian Ivy League Schools (22)

July 2012

• 30: Net Worth Update July 2012 (+1.47%) – Market Bounce? (18)
• 27: The Beginner’s Guide to Saving & Investing for Canadians – Book Announcement and Giveaway (90)
• 25: Ways to Save Money while Attending University (4)
• 18: Starting a Business? Here are the Four Business Types in Canada (2)
• 16: How Payday Loan Schemes Work (18)
• 11: Escape these Unwanted Fees (8)
• 10: CIBC Investors Edge Review (28)
• 09: How Rent to Own Houses Work in Canada (33)
• 06: Top Stock Picks 2012 – Q2 Results (4)
• 04: The Benefits of Inflation (43)
• 02: It’s Not the Bear You See (14)

June 2012

• 29: Net Worth Update June 2012 (+1.69%) – Growth Chart Edition (11)
• 27: Investing In And Profiting From Smart Phone Companies (6)
• 25: New Canada Mortgage and Housing (CMHC) Mortgage Rules for 2012 (20)
• 20: Immigration and its Role in Society (26)
• 18: Getting the Biggest Bang for your Home Renovation Bucks when Selling (6)
• 13: Spending Summer on a Budget (4)
• 11: The Cost of Ivy League Schools (35)
• 07: The Basics of Economics (4)
• 04: How Not to Move Back In With Your Parents – Book Review and Giveaway (72)

May 2012

• 31: Net Worth Update May 2012 (+0.66%) (9)
• 28: 6 Things to do Before a Job Interview (14)
• 24: Cut the Home Phone Line: Talk on the Phone for Less (23)
• 22: When is it Time to Find a New Job? (3)
• 16: Top 5 Smartphone Apps to Save Money (6)
• 14: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – May 2012 (18)
• 09: Are you Ready to be a Homeowner? (18)
• 02: What is Venture Capital? (2)

April 2012

• 30: Net Worth Update April 2012 (+0.25%) (24)
• 25: Cut the Cable: Watch TV for Less (39)
• 23: Forex Scams (3)
• 18: A Primer on Rental Lease Agreements (6)
• 13: 3 Keys to Building Wealth Video (29)
• 11: Use Your Business to Pay for Personal Tax Deductible Expenses (16)
• 09: Canadian Tax Deductions and Tax Credits (5)
• 04: A Primer on the Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund (1)
• 02: Top Stock Picks 2012 – Q1 Results (4)

March 2012

• 30: Net Worth Update March 2012 (+0.98%) (13)
• 28: 10 Ways to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons (34)
• 26: Preparing to become a Pet Owner (8)
• 21: A Primer on BRIC (9)
• 19: How Much Does a Tim Hortons Franchise Cost and Profit? (88)
• 14: MBNA Worldpoints Mastercard Review (18)
• 12: Managing Other People’s Money (11)
• 07: A Primer on Delisted Stocks (15)
• 05: How Testamentary Trusts Work (13)
• 02: Net Worth Update Feb 2012 (+1.91%) – Market Gains Edition (27)

February 2012

• 27: Scams of the Modern World – Pump and Dump, Software and Cold Calling (12)
• 22: The Joys and Pitfalls of Downsizing your Home (19)
• 15: Top 5 Asset Allocation Strategies (124)
• 13: How Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs) Work (4)
• 08: Scams of the Modern World – I (11)
• 06: Facebook IPO – Will You be Buying? (24)
• 01: Are Junk Bonds for You? (10)

January 2012

• 30: Net Worth Update Jan 2012 (+2.16%) – A Fresh Start! (42)
• 25: Joining a Pension Plan? A Closer Look at PAs, PARs and PSPAs (2)
• 23: Reader Mail: New Graduate, TD e-Series, RRSP or Non-Reg? (21)
• 20: Financial Quackery Video (25)
• 18: A Primer on American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) (12)
• 16: The Basics of the Health Spending Account (20)
• 11: A Primer on (Market) Equity linked GICs (15)
• 06: Attributes of a Successful Entrepreneur (12)
• 03: Top Stock Picks 2012 and Results (11)

December 2011

• 30: Net Worth Update Dec 2011 (+0.97%) – Year End Summary (20)
• 29: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – December 2011 (17)
• 28: Lifecycle Investing – The Benefits of Diversifying Across Time (30)
• 23: Anniversary Giveaway Winners and Christmas Links (11)
• 21: Ultrashort Term Bond Funds (4)
• 18: Why Cash is King (25)
• 14: Tax Considerations for Self-Employed People (16)
• 12: Net Worth Update Nov 2011 (+0.93%) – Santa Claus Rally? (13)
• 08: Is my Defined Benefit Pension Safe? (22)
• 05: Celebrating 5 Years of Million Dollar Journey! (201)

November 2011

• 30: Company Stock Buybacks (11)
• 28: The Worried Boomer by Derek Foster – Book Review and Giveaway (171)
• 23: Callable Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GIC) (11)
• 21: Ask the Readers: Is it possible to earn $90,000 in salary by age 30? (158)
• 16: 5 Reasons Why it’s Better to Rent than to Buy (38)
• 09: Canada Revenue Agency – Complaints, Disputes, and Taxpayer Relief (7)
• 07: Canada’s Most Expensive and Lowest Cost MBA Programs (22)
• 02: Types of Business Models (6)

October 2011

• 31: Net Worth Update Oct 2011 (+2.66%) – Market Bottom? (16)
• 28: Pension Basics: Selecting a Form of Pension Payout (10)
• 26: How Leveraged ETFs Work (2)
• 24: How to Save Money at Costco (42)
• 19: Surviving a Divorce Financially (4)
• 17: ING Streetwise Mutual Funds Review (15)
• 12: A Primer on Closed-end Funds (3)
• 05: Socially Responsible Investing (3)
• 03: Top Stock Picks 2011 – Q3 (7)

September 2011

• 30: Net Worth Update Sept 2011 (-0.64%) – The Volatility Continues (26)
• 28: What is a Pension Adjustment (PA)? (12)
• 26: Analyzing Financial Statements – Cashflow Statement (0)
• 21: Capital One Aspire Cash World and Aspire Platinum Review (23)
• 19: Scotia iTrade Offers Commission Free ETFs! (10)
• 12: Analyzing Financial Statements – The Income Statement (1)
• 09: Pension Basics: The Commuted Value (16)
• 07: Analyzing Financial Statements – The Balance Sheet (7)

August 2011

• 31: Net Worth Update August 2011 (-0.92%) – Market Correction Edition (11)
• 29: Fear of a False Factor is Favourable – II (Long Answer) (111)
• 26: Fear of a False Factor is Favourable – I (Short Answer) (19)
• 24: A Primer on Futures Contracts – II (2)
• 17: 5 Tips for Buying your Dream House in a Seller’s Market (21)
• 12: A Primer on Futures Contracts – I (4)
• 10: Top 5 Pension Myths (16)
• 08: POLL: Market Correction – Are You Buying, Selling, or Holding? (35)
• 05: Covered Call ETF Flaws (2)
• 03: Little-known Canadian Benefit Programs – IV (Veterans) (0)
• 01: Top US Dollar Credit Cards in Canada (26)

July 2011

• 29: Weekend Reading: US Debt Crisis, No Couch Potato and Frugal Living (6)
• 27: Net Worth Update July 2011 (+1.69%) – Rising Rates Edition (24)
• 26: Shopping in the U.S – Duty Free Allowances (39)
• 25: First-time Buyer Perspective: Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage (11)
• 20: Little-known Canadian Benefit Programs – III (Seniors) (1)
• 18: Estate Planning – Where is Your Money Going? (23)
• 15: Ways to Finance Your Real Estate Investment (1)
• 13: 6 Easy Ways to Reduce your Grocery Bill (34)
• 11: Why we Switched Our Cell Phone from Rogers to PC Mobile (46)
• 07: Little-known Canadian Benefit Programs – II (Disabilities) (9)
• 05: Top Stock Picks 2011 – Q2 Results (4)
• 04: Net Worth Update June 2011 (+1.50) (16)

June 2011

• 29: Little Known Canadian Benefit Programs – I (Learning Bond, CPP, Grants, NRC) (6)
• 27: How Key Stock Ratios Work (14)
• 24: How I Graduated from University Debt-Free (19)
• 22: Major Stock Market Indices (4)
• 20: How Much Does the Queen Make? (13)
• 15: A Primer on Money Market Funds (3)
• 13: How to Maximize Loyalty Reward Points (30)
• 10: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – June 2011 (19)
• 08: A Primer on Forex Trading (11)
• 06: Ask the Readers: Can One Save Too Much Money? (35)
• 03: Extra Cash, LinkedIn, Simple Retirement and More (7)
• 01: Technical Risk Ratios (6)

May 2011

• 30: Net Worth Update May 2011 (+1.18%) – Money is Moving Edition! (29)
• 18: Stock Chart Reversal Patterns – Wedge and Triple Tops (2)
• 11: Stock Chart Reversal Patterns – Head and Shoulders (4)
• 09: Reader Question: Comparing MERs, Yield and Returns (6)
• 04: Stock Chart Continuation Patterns – Triangles and Channels (9)
• 02: Financial Strategies for the New Stay at Home Parent (14)

April 2011

• 29: Net Worth Update April 2011 (+0.66%) – Middle Class Definition? (28)
• 27: Types of Stock Chart Patterns (8)
• 20: Children and Capital Gain in Cottage Country (24)
• 18: Free at 45 – Book Review and Giveaway (134)
• 15: Types of Stock Charts (10)
• 13: Financial Advice or Financial Quackery? (34)
• 11: Top Financial Products For Canadians (21)
• 06: Four Money-induced Attributes to be Wary About (26)
• 04: Top Stock Picks 2011 – Q1 Results (16)
• 01: What is the Cheapest Thing You’ve Ever Done? (27)

March 2011

• 30: Net Worth Update March 2011 (+1.55%) (23)
• 28: Moolala Book Review and Giveaway (153)
• 23: StudioTax Review (19)
• 23: Back to Basics: How Self Directed RRSP’s Work (30)
• 21: Canadians Buying Property in Florida – The Tax Issues (240)
• 16: Primer on Mutual Fund Fees – Ownership Fees (11)
• 14: Buying Foreclosures in Canada – The Process (10)
• 09: Why a Strong Loonie Doesn’t Mean Better Prices (27)
• 07: Painting a Room – DIY or Hire a Professional? (42)
• 04: Income Splitting and Permanent Life Insurance (18)
• 02: A Primer on Mutual Fund Fees – Sales Load (40)

February 2011

• 28: Net Worth Update February 2011 (+1.56%) (27)
• 23: Identifying All Star Fund Managers II – Finding the All Stars (22)
• 16: Identifying All Star Fund Managers I – Cross off the Bottom 90% (40)
• 09: A Primer on Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) Terminology (7)
• 08: Manulife ONE Mortgage Review (298)
• 07: Groupon Review – Is it Here to Stay? (40)
• 04: Converting a Principal Residence into a Rental Property – The Solution! (59)
• 02: Living without a TV (51)

January 2011

• 31: Net Worth Update January 2011 (+3.61) (28)
• 26: An Interview with Derek Foster (49)
• 24: The Idiot Millionaire by Derek Foster – Review and Giveaway (262)
• 21: Financial Goals for 2011 – What are Yours? (31)
• 19: Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) vs Dollar Value Averaging (DVA) (24)
• 17: Opening a Bank Account for a Toddler (20)
• 12: Resisting Social Pressure (17)
• 10: 2010 Financial Goals Evaluation (15)
• 06: Why Low Interest Rates Are A Good Thing (31)
• 03: Top Stock Picks for 2011 – What Are Your Picks? (38)
• 02: Top Stock Pick Results from 2010 (10)

December 2010

• 29: Net Worth Update Dec 2010 (+1.87%) – Year End Summary (31)
• 24: Happy Holidays and Giveaway Winners! (8)
• 22: Bah Humbug! : 3 Ways to Be More Like Scrooge (24)
• 15: Lending Money to Friends (32)
• 13: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – December 2010 (33)
• 10: Ways to Buy Preferred Stocks – Primer on Preferred Stocks V (1)
• 08: How RRSP Withdrawals Work (15)
• 06: Celebrating 4 Years of Million Dollar Journey (608)
• 01: Have You Forgotten That Stock Markets Go Up? (23)

November 2010

• 29: Net Worth Update November 2010 (+1.49%) (25)
• 26: Preferred Stock Selection Criteria – Primer on Preferred Stocks IV (4)
• 24: How we Paid off our Mortgage in 3 Years (100)
• 22: Moonjar Giveaway (59)
• 17: How Much Does a Year of Happiness Cost? (56)
• 15: Succession Planning of the Family Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (18)
• 12: The Types of Preferred Stocks – A Primer on Preferred Stocks III (3)
• 10: RRSP or TFSA with a Defined Benefit Pension? (27)
• 08: Ways to Save Money on Winter Tires (25)
• 03: Preferred Stocks vs. Bonds – A Primer on Preferred Stocks II (7)
• 01: Net Worth Update October 2010 (+1.78%) (46)

October 2010

• 29: Preferred vs. Common Stocks – A Primer on Preferred Stocks I (10)
• 25: Wealth Building Tips for New College/University Graduates (28)
• 20: Tenant Demographics – Canadian Apartment Investment Conference (12)
• 18: The RESP Book – Review and Giveaway (122)
• 15: A Primer on Real Return Bonds (8)
• 13: 4 Critical Mistakes in Retirement Planning (23)
• 11: Poll Results: Reader Gross Income and Savings Rate (42)
• 08: Top Stock Picks 2010 Quarterly Update (Oct) (13)
• 06: Canadian Apartment Investment Conference – REIT Executive Panel (9)
• 04: Net Worth Update September 2010 (+2.06%) (26)
• 01: Interview with Greg Romundt, President and CEO of Centurion Apartment REIT – Part II (11)

September 2010

• 29: Interview with Greg Romundt, President and CEO of Centurion Apartment REIT – Part I (12)
• 22: A Primer on Corporate Bonds – III (Other Risks) (4)
• 20: POLL: What is your Gross Income and How Much do you Save? (57)
• 17: Ask the Readers: Living Paycheque to Paycheque? (63)
• 15: A Primer on Corporate Bonds – II (Credit Risk) (5)
• 13: Virtual Brokers Review (106)
• 08: Is your Life Insurance Policy about to Implode? (37)
• 06: Book Review and Giveaway: Rob Carrick’s Guide to What’s Good Bad and Downright Awful in Canadian Investments Today (160)
• 02: A Primer on Corporate Bonds – I (Credit Ratings) (8)

August 2010

• 31: Why the Long Term Growth of the Economy is Not Relevant to Investing (33)
• 30: Net Worth Update August 2010 (+1.56) – RRSP Contribution (33)
• 26: The Downside of Owning REITs (14)
• 24: Landlord-Tenant Relationship (A Tenant’s Perspective) (13)
• 23: CPPIB and Highway 407 (21)
• 19: ING Direct Thrive vs PC Financial – Battle of Free Chequing Accounts (93)
• 17: Overseas Canadian Residents and Tax Returns (22)
• 17: ING Direct Review and $25 Referral (Orange Key) Bonus (70)
• 16: How to Save Money when Eating Out (21)
• 12: Why the Economy is Not Relevant to Investing (40)
• 10: The Myth of Positive Cash Flow (28)
• 03: 8 Ways to Save Money in Europe (15)
• 02: Net Worth Update July 2010 (+1.49%) (21)

July 2010

• 28: Good News For Landlords & Investors (12)
• 27: Should University Students Contribute to an RRSP? (26)
• 26: A Primer on Bonds – II (Investing in Bonds) (18)
• 22: A Primer on Bonds – I (The Types of Bonds) (21)
• 20: Deciphering the Insurance Puzzle – II (Universal Life, Disability, Critical Illness) (29)
• 19: Deciphering the Insurance Puzzle – I (CMHC, Mortgage Life, and Term Life) (19)
• 14: Closet Indexers vs. Stock Pickers – Truly Active Managers Outperform (24)
• 13: Taking Vacations Can Make You Money? (12)
• 12: An Investment Loan and Excess Cash (41)
• 08: Learning the Hard Way and Being Ready to Learn (10)
• 06: Truly Active Managers Outperform – Being Different is Key (31)
• 05: Financial Goals Mid Year Update 2010 (23)

June 2010

• 30: Net Worth Update June 2010 (+1.45%) (28)
• 29: Secure your Web Experience and Prevent Online Identity Theft (10)
• 28: Can British Petroleum (BP) Go Bankrupt? (16)
• 24: Landlord Math – Cap Rate and Return on Investment (44)
• 22: Ask the Readers: Increase in Canada Pension Plan (CPP)? (65)
• 21: Choosing between Higher Education, Loans and Family (23)
• 16: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio Update – June 2010 (22)
• 14: REIT Analysis using Funds from Operations (FFO) (18)
• 09: How to Attract the Best Tenants (9)
• 03: Negotiating 101 – Landlord Edition (13)
• 01: The Importance of Paying Attention to Financial Statements (13)

May 2010

• 31: Net Worth Update May 2010 (+2.67) – Sell in May and Go Away? (13)
• 27: Are You Financially Sexy? (9)
• 26: Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate Investment Comparison (14)
• 21: Best of Money Blogs 2010: Vote for Million Dollar Journey! (11)
• 20: The Basics of Credit Reports (21)
• 19: Old Age Security and the OAS Clawback (13)
• 18: Mortgages that are Not Being Renewed (51)
• 17: The Cost of Maintaining the Perfect Lawn (37)
• 13: Save Money with VoIP (Voice over IP) (34)
• 11: The Art of Tenant Selection (38)
• 06: Owning Rental Property vs Owning REITs (63)
• 04: Lending Money through Kiva (21)
• 03: How the Age and Pension Amount Tax Credit Works (18)

April 2010

• 29: April 2010 Net Worth Update (+1.34%) – New Beginnings Edition (17)
• 28: Backing Up Your (Personal Finance) Data To The Cloud (37)
• 27: Top Platinum Credit Cards in Canada (26)
• 26: Smartphone/iPhone Plan Comparison (58)
• 22: Canadian Real Estate Board VS Competition Commissioner (41)
• 21: Case Study: Saving for an MBA Education (25)
• 20: Avoid the 5-Year Fixed Mortgage Trap (226)
• 19: Preparing for the Income Tax Deadline: Small Business/Rental Properties (11)
• 15: Buying a Car at an Auto Auction (20)
• 14: The Secret World of Private Banking (22)
• 13: The Hot Water Tank Dilemma – Shrink Your Energy Bills (33)
• 12: Retirement Income ETF Portfolio (18)
• 08: The Fear of Money (33)
• 07: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio Update – April 2010 (14)
• 06: The Business of Owning Income Properties (16)
• 02: Top Stock Picks 2010 Quarterly Update (April) (4)
• 01: How Big is Your Financial Safety Net? (27)

March 2010

• 31: March 2010 Net Worth Update (+2.03) (14)
• 30: Some Common Questions About Annuities (4)
• 29: In-Kind Transfers of Non-Registered Stocks to an RRSP/TFSA (12)
• 25: Wealth and Socioeconomic Class (25)
• 24: Making Money in Real Estate (44)
• 23: Aligning Your Dreams, Financial and Otherwise (13)
• 22: RESP Portfolio Update – March 2010 (22)
• 18: How Annuities Work (68)
• 17: Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Transitioning Well from One Job to Another (9)
• 16: Free iPhone Apps that Save You Money (Canadians) (23)
• 15: Capital Gains Tax Within a Corporation (33)
• 12: TFSA vs RRSP – Clawbacks & Income Tax on Seniors (77)
• 11: Life’s Lessons Are Not School Chemistry Chapters (25)
• 10: Your Worst Enemy When Investing in Stocks (29)
• 09: I Quit! 6 Signs It May be Time to Move On (21)
• 04: Is It Smart To Co-Sign for Your Child? (30)
• 02: To Succeed Financially, You Must Know Yourself (20)
• 01: Feb 2010 Net Worth Update (+1.54) (23)

February 2010

• 25: 5 Ways to Reduce Financial Clutter (30)
• 24: How to Get FREE Manufacturers Coupons (20)
• 23: QuickTax Platinum Download Review and Giveaway (89)
• 22: 10 Ways to Save Money on a New Car (34)
• 18: Ignorant, Incompetent or Begrudging? (17)
• 17: New Mortgage Rules for Canadians (35)
• 16: UFile.ca Quick Review and Giveaway (150)
• 15: What My First Job Taught Me (29)
• 11: Money Saving Tips – Automotive Edition (29)
• 10: Spousal RRSP Loophole? (19)
• 09: A Frugal Valentine’s Day (21)
• 08: Roadside Assistance Comparison (75)
• 04: Six Common Myths about Stock Market Returns (51)
• 03: How I saved over 70% on my grocery bill (43)
• 02: Beware of the Upsell (56)
• 01: Tax Optimizing the Couch Potato Portfolio (26)

January 2010

• 28: Talking About Finances With Your Aging Parents … or Grown Kids (11)
• 27: Common Myths about Stock Market Risk (29)
• 26: Jan 2010 Net Worth Update (+4.43) (16)
• 25: Rethinking The Latte Factor® (47)
• 21: How Risky is the Stock Market – The Quiz (44)
• 20: Claiming Extended Warranty with Your Credit Card (25)
• 19: 3 Ways Being Organized Can Save You Money (13)
• 15: Haiti Earthquake Relief – How You Can Help! (42)
• 14: Catching up on RESP Contributions/CESG (10)
• 13: My Financial Goals for 2010 (40)
• 12: Workplace Culture Shock: Adjusting to a New Company Culture (22)
• 11: Book Review and Giveaway: Your Money Ratios (104)
• 07: Financial Values: Spending More & Spending Less (20)
• 06: 2009 Financial Goals Evaluation (19)
• 04: Tuition, Education, Textbook and Student Loan Tax Credit (43)
• 02: Top 4 Stock Picks for 2010 (23)
• 01: 2009 Stock Picks Competition Results (4)

December 2009

• 31: Dec 2009 Net Worth Update (+2.11%) – Year End Summary (33)
• 30: Case Study: Mark the IT Contractor (20)
• 29: 8 Financial Resolution Ideas for 2010 (19)
• 25: Happy Holidays from Million Dollar Journey (4)
• 22: MDJ 3rd Anniversary Giveaway Winners (9)
• 21: Tooth Fairy Economy (31)
• 17: Smith Manoeuvre Update December 2009 (15)
• 15: Charitable Contributions: Deciding Where to Give (34)
• 14: How to Avoid or Reduce Bank Fees (33)
• 12: Write for Million Dollar Journey (3)
• 09: Selling Hope: The Ethics of Lottery Tickets (62)
• 08: Celebrating 3 Years of Million Dollar Journey: Day 2 (268)
• 07: Celebrating 3 Years of Million Dollar Journey (55)
• 03: Financial Pet Peeves (59)
• 02: Rent a House to my Parents? (17)
• 01: Claiming Capital Loss from a Delisted Stock (23)

November 2009

• 30: Nov 2009 Net Worth Update (+1.65%) (25)
• 26: Unlimited Chequing Accounts in Canada (69)
• 25: Case Study: Retirement Soon, RRSP or Mortgage? (27)
• 24: 3 Principles of Successful Investors Part 2 (11)
• 23: How Car Lease Payments are Calculated (17)
• 19: 3 Principles of Successful Investors Part 1 (26)
• 17: A Little Food Planning Goes a Long Way (25)
• 16: EI Benefits for the Self Employed (27)
• 12: Limiting Beliefs about Money (31)
• 10: Top Low-Cost Canadian DRIP Stocks Ranked by Yield, Dividend Growth and Discounts (54)
• 09: Losing My Wallet (21)
• 07: Best of Million Dollar Journey Oct 2009 (4)
• 05: Why Canadians Don’t Redeem Coupons (29)
• 04: Funding Your Childs Post Secondary Education (39)
• 03: When Money Doesn’t Matter (54)
• 02: Adding (non borrowed) Cash to a Leveraged Portfolio (27)

October 2009

• 30: Book Giveaway, Variable Discount and Weekend Links (16)
• 29: The Dreadful Bill Collector – How to Handle Them (25)
• 28: Oct 2009 Net Worth Update (+1.58%): Halloween Edition (20)
• 27: What’s Your Currency? (29)
• 26: SUPER TRADER – Book Review and Giveaway (18)
• 23: Prime – 0.25% for MDJ Readers and Weekend Links (12)
• 22: Tips for Buying and Selling on Kijiji (or Craigslist) (31)
• 21: Proposed TFSA Changes (26)
• 20: Why Don’t Most Financial Planners Plan Finances? (52)
• 19: Prepaid Mastercard and Visa Credit Card Comparison Canada (47)
• 15: Who Pays? The Delicate Balance of Dating and Money (43)
• 14: How Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Works (25)
• 13: What I Like About Kijiji (38)
• 09: Best of Million Dollar Journey: Sept 2009 (2)
• 08: Does Your Advisor have Your Best Interest at Heart? (40)
• 07: The Secret Language of Money – Book Review and Giveaway (190)
• 06: Trick or Treat: Creating a Frugal Halloween (18)
• 05: Federal Politician Salaries – Higher Than You Think (50)
• 04: Stock Picks for 2009 Quarterly Update (Oct) (7)
• 01: TFSAs, Self Control and Your Future Self (65)

September 2009

• 30: Sept 2009 Net Worth Update (+2.78%) – Pension Buy Back Edition (21)
• 29: Scotia Momentum Cash Back Visa Review (37)
• 28: Car Leasing Tip – Increase Your Security Deposit (30)
• 24: None of My Business (35)
• 23: Making Tax Installment Payments (14)
• 22: What’s Important About Money to You? (29)
• 21: Creating Super Human Kids (60)
• 17: Don’t Be Afraid of Finances – Just simplify them (20)
• 16: Small Business Banking Account Comparison (53)
• 15: 8 Ways to Simplify Christmas (21)
• 14: Lessons Learned from the Dragons Den (Shark Tank) (24)
• 11: First Home, Budget Spreadsheets, Gold and More (11)
• 09: Canadian Bank Accounts for Kids (30)
• 08: How to Setup a Corporation in Canada (22)
• 04: Best of Million Dollar Journey: August 2009 (3)
• 03: Converting a Principal Residence into a Rental Property (67)
• 02: MBNA SPG Credit Card Discontinued? (35)
• 01: Money and Dating: Finding Someone with Similar Financial Goals (31)

August 2009

• 31: August 2009 Net Worth Update (+1.70%) (27)
• 27: Flipping Houses for Profit (42)
• 26: The Trouble with Reward Points (43)
• 25: How Canada Savings Bonds and Canada Premium Bonds Work (12)
• 20: How to Save Money on Travel (29)
• 19: Direxion Triple Leverage ETF’s (20)
• 18: What is a GIC and is it Something I Want? (24)
• 13: In Need of Advice: Buying a House and Selling Ours to a Friend? (68)
• 12: Case Study: High Income and Consumer Debt Free (37)
• 11: Smith Manouevre Portfolio August 2009 – Where is the Correction? (37)
• 10: Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and GIS Clawback (53)
• 07: Best of Million Dollar Journey: July 2009 (4)
• 06: Asking Why: The Purpose Behind your Financial Goals (21)
• 04: Currency Exchange – Getting the Best Deal (54)
• 03: Pros and Cons of Taking Over a Car Lease (29)
• 02: Sunday Links – August 2, 2009 (0)

July 2009

• 30: July 2009 Net Worth Update (+1.75%): Big Home Expenses (24)
• 29: Case Study: Financial Priorities (53)
• 28: How to Pay off Debt: Lowest Balance or Highest Interest First? (33)
• 27: Buying a Car from the U.S – The Pros/Cons and Process (25)
• 24: Best of Blogs Results and BNN! (10)
• 23: Buying a Car – The Research (50)
• 22: To RESP or Not: Should we be funding our children’s higher education? (57)
• 21: Tax Strategy: Dividend Sprinkling (24)
• 20: Case Study: Young and Cash Rich (48)
• 16: Financial Regrets (34)
• 15: Frugal Tip: Make Your Own Wine II – The Process (19)
• 14: Frugal Tip: Make Your Own Wine I – An Introduction (29)
• 13: Big Bank Monthly Income Fund Comparison (42)
• 10: Happier Book Winners and Best of MDJ: June 2009 (5)
• 09: Radically Frugal (94)
• 08: How to Organize Your Garage (19)
• 07: Money Lessons Learned from Monopoly (19)
• 06: Tax Deductible Mortgage Plan (TDMP) – Worth It? (63)
• 05: Stock Picks for 2009 Quarterly Update (July) (15)
• 02: Common Q & A about Financial Coaching (27)
• 01: June 2009 Net Worth Update (+2.12%): Car Shopping Edition (27)

June 2009

• 30: Book Review and Giveaway: Happier (170)
• 29: Best of Blogs 2009: Vote for Million Dollar Journey! (14)
• 25: Individual Pension Plan (IPP) – An RRSP for the Affluent (10)
• 23: Worst Case Scenario – How Long Will Your Savings Last? (29)
• 22: Retired at 31: The Interview (14)
• 18: Lessons Learned on Taboo Subjects (15)
• 17: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio June 2009 – The Rally Continues! (40)
• 16: Book Review and Giveaway: The Seven Rules of Wall Street (93)
• 15: Retired at 31: An Early Retirement Story (43)
• 12: Book Winners and Best of May 2009 (4)
• 11: High End Chequing Account Comparison (47)
• 10: The Prepaid Funeral: Advantages & Disadvantages (35)
• 09: RRSP Lifelong Learning Plan (LLP) (11)
• 04: Wealth Strategy: Offer More Value! (18)
• 03: 8 Ways to Keep Your Kids Busy this Summer Without Going Broke (13)
• 02: Book Review and Giveaway: 397 Ways to Save Money (210)

May 2009

• 28: May 2009 Net Worth Update: Mortgage Pay Down Edition (+5.32%) (35)
• 27: Finding Your Passion (29)
• 25: Consumer Tip: Scanning Code of Practice (59)
• 21: Case Study: 60 Years Old, Lots of Cash, No Portfolio – The Portfolio (31)
• 20: Case Study: 60 Years Old, Lots of Cash, No Portfolio – The Income (36)
• 15: Best of Million Dollar Journey April 2009 (12)
• 14: Reader Mail: What to do with $5,000? (49)
• 13: Money For Nothing: And Your Stocks for FREE – Book Review (22)
• 12: Investment Strategies II – Active Investing (15)
• 07: Should You Break Your Mortgage For a Lower Rate? (42)
• 06: Defined Benefit Pension vs Defined Contribution Pension (36)
• 04: The State of Canadian Family Finances – 2008 (45)

April 2009

• 30: April 2009 Net Worth Update: Bull Market? (+4.12%) (30)
• 29: 7 Ways Saving Money is like Losing Weight (22)
• 28: Charitable Donations – Within a Corporation or Personal? (17)
• 27: The Costco Debate – Thoughts and Tips (47)
• 22: Do You Plan to Leave Anything Behind? (30)
• 21: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio April 2009 – The Turning Point? (45)
• 20: My Million Dollar Journey – Some Lessons Learned (16)
• 17: Forum Winners and Best of March 2009 (6)
• 16: Is it Time to Switch to a Fixed Rate Mortgage? (53)
• 15: How to Claim Your Home Office (42)
• 14: Primer on Mortgage Investment Corporations (MICs) (42)
• 13: The 80/20 Rule and How it Applies to You (22)
• 10: Forum Giveaway and Weekend Reading (9)
• 09: Ask the Readers: Is Organic Food Worth it? (61)
• 07: Poll: Have We Found a Market Bottom Yet? (37)
• 06: How to Hedge Against High Inflation (22)
• 05: Stock Competition 2009 Quarterly Update (April) and $1000 Giveaway! (11)
• 03: Announcing Canadian Money Forum (and Giveaway) (28)
• 02: Technical Analysis Basics: Support and Resistance (29)
• 01: 6 Ways to Lower Your Phone Bill (37)

March 2009

• 31: March 2009 Net Worth Update: Market Rally Edition (+1.92%) (29)
• 30: Ask the Readers: Is Your Home an Investment? (45)
• 26: Irrational Pessimism? (54)
• 18: How Capital Cost Allowance Works (CCA) (64)
• 17: It’s a Great Time to Buy Your First House (82)
• 13: Best of Million Dollar Journey: February 2009 (3)
• 12: Rental Properties – To incorporate or not to incorporate… (37)
• 10: American Express Business Gold – Free Flight for Signing Up! (38)
• 09: The Great Homeowner Bailout (17)
• 05: Feb 2009 Net Worth Update (-2.29%): Landlord No Longer Edition (20)
• 04: Frugal Tip: Sleep on it (23)

February 2009

• 26: The Frugal Dog – The Cost of Dog Ownership (72)
• 25: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – Feb 2009 (25)
• 24: Pilgrimage to Warren Buffett’s Omaha – Book Review and Giveaway (149)
• 23: Holding a Mortgage within an RRSP (80)
• 19: RRSP Tip: Carry Forward Your RRSP Tax Deduction (55)
• 18: The New Retirement Book Review and Discussion (21)
• 17: How to Get Free HDTV (in Canada) (57)
• 16: QuickTax Online Review and Giveaway! (184)
• 13: Best of Million Dollar Journey: January 2009 (5)
• 12: Yours, Mine, and Ours – Deciding Who Pays the Bills (57)
• 11: RESP Portfolio Update – Feb 2009 (15)
• 10: How to Take Advantage of the Market After the Crash of 2008 (60)
• 05: Can You Invest Solely in ETF’s? (15)
• 04: Protect Your Savings: CDIC and CIPF Explained (17)
• 03: Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) – How should we use it? (33)
• 02: January 2009 Net Worth Update (+2.94%) (23)

January 2009

• 27: Federal Budget 2009: Home Renovation Tax Credit/Deduction/Refund and More (54)
• 27: No Hype – The Straight Goods on Investing Your Money: Book Review and Giveaway (173)
• 26: Income Trust Distributions and Taxation (28)
• 22: Important Dividend Dates – Ex and Cum Dividend (15)
• 21: 8 Fundamental Money Lessons for Kids (29)
• 20: Rich Brother Rich Sister Book Review and Giveaway (131)
• 19: 6 Reasons Why Recessions are a Good Thing! (33)
• 17: Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) (236)
• 13: 9 Ways I Reduced My Taxes Last Year (34)
• 12: Using Flow Through Shares to Maximize Your Charitable Donations (10)
• 07: Case Study: Paul and Melanie Want to Buy a House (71)
• 06: 2008 Financial Goals Report Card (22)
• 05: How We Feed Our Family of Four on $100 a Week (29)
• 02: Best of Million Dollar Journey: 2008 Edition (3)
• 01: Stock Picking Competition for 2009 – My 4 Stock Picks (15)

December 2008

• 31: December 2008 Net Worth Update (-0.45%) (18)
• 30: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – Dec 2008 (15)
• 29: How Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIF) Work (10)
• 24: Contest Winners and Happy Holidays! (5)
• 23: Seven Real Estate Myths Busted Wide Open (22)
• 22: Frugal Tip: Use a Credit Card (41)
• 18: Frugal Recipe: Protein Packed Chilli (14)
• 16: 150+ Ways to Save Money Over the Holidays (18)
• 15: Earn More than You Spend (39)
• 11: Do You Leave Cash Tips? (30)
• 10: Saving Energy with a Heat Pump (37)
• 08: Celebrating 2 Years of Million Dollar Journey (277)
• 05: Best of Million Dollar Journey: Nov 2008 (2)
• 03: What Have I Learned from this Bear Market? (27)
• 02: The Frugal Billionaires (30)
• 01: November 2008 Net Worth Update (-1.59%) (26)

November 2008

• 27: Moonjar Giveaway! (103)
• 26: Teaching Children about Money with The Moonjar (17)
• 25: Ask the Readers: Advice during a Bear Market? (29)
• 20: Common Job Interview Questions (19)
• 19: Job Interview Tips (18)
• 18: Book Review and Giveaway: Killing Sacred Cows (153)
• 17: Wealth Tip: Learn the Art of Delayed Gratification (10)
• 14: More Stock Trading Videos and Super Weekend Reading (8)
• 13: Top 4 Tax Free Savings Account Strategies (80)
• 12: Leveraged Investing and Prime Interest Rates (15)
• 10: Top 7 Financial Tips for Newlyweds (28)
• 07: Best of Million Dollar Journey – October 2008 Edition (6)
• 06: TFSA Contribution Room (119)
• 05: Millionaires Corner: QCash’s Portfolio Holdings (26)
• 04: Teaching Kids about Money – Oprah Again (22)
• 03: A Primer on Reverse Mortgages (22)

October 2008

• 30: October 2008 Net Worth Update (-0.26%) (27)
• 29: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – October 2008 (26)
• 28: Upcoming Tax Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) (76)
• 27: A Lower Dollar – How Does it Affect You? (24)
• 23: Holding Corporations: What are they and Are they for me? (9)
• 22: Reader Mail: 24 and Clueless (Rent vs. Buy) (36)
• 21: Warren Buffett says “Buy American” (22)
• 20: Value Investing like Benjamin Graham (21)
• 16: Frugal Tip: Give Yourself an Allowance (45)
• 15: ING Direct TFSA – $25 Referral/Orange Key Bonus Code (31)
• 14: How I Lost $200K Without Losing Any Sleep (21)
• 09: The Smith Maneouvre during a Market Crash (45)
• 08: Doctor (Physician) Salaries – Not as High as You Think (195)
• 07: Book Review and Giveaway: When Markets Collide (67)
• 06: Divorce – A Wealth Killer (29)
• 03: Best of Million Dollar Journey: Sept 2008 (6)
• 02: Using Universal Life Insurance with Corporations (32)
• 01: Is it a Recession? (18)

September 2008

• 30: September 2008 Net Worth Update (+0.34%) (15)
• 29: Real Estate Crash in Canada? (117)
• 25: Reader Mail: Career in Financial Services? (15)
• 24: Proposed Carbon Tax – The Green Shift (55)
• 23: Sell Stock to Pay Down Debt? (16)
• 22: 8 Essential Infant Baby Toys (24)
• 18: Millionaire’s Corner: Real Estate – My first foray into investing (10)
• 17: The Choice Between Daycare and Staying at Home (55)
• 16: Canadian Online DVD Rental Comparison (36)
• 15: Choosing a Baby Daycare Center – 10 Questions to Ask (22)
• 11: Enough Wealth? (27)
• 10: Building a Home Entertainment Center – The TV (45)
• 09: What is considered savings? (21)
• 05: Best of Million Dollar Journey: August 2008 (2)
• 04: A Peek into a Millionaire’s Account Structure (13)
• 03: A Breakdown of My Expenses (35)
• 02: Book Review and Giveaway: Work The System (93)

August 2008

• 31: Labour Day Weekend Roundup – Aug 31, 2008 (6)
• 29: August 2008 Net Worth Update (+1.27%) (32)
• 28: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – August 2008 (22)
• 27: 4 Reasons Why Index Investing May Not Be for You (56)
• 26: Should I Withdraw from RRSP’s to Pay Credit Card Debt? RRSP Withholding Tax Explained! (61)
• 25: Top 10 Foodie Millionaires (13)
• 21: Reader Question: How Does Investment Withholding Tax Work? (18)
• 20: The Psychology of Money (13)
• 19: Private Canadian Corporations and Taxes – Scenarios (24)
• 18: Private Canadian Corporations and Taxes – The Basics (20)
• 16: Saturday Money Links – August 16, 2008 (1)
• 15: Carnivals, News, and Costco – Aug 15, 2008 (6)
• 14: The Million Dollar Journey and Defined Benefit Pensions: Are You There Already? (8)
• 13: Why You Need a Will and The Basics of Estate Planning (13)
• 11: Cash Back Mortgages are a Bad Idea (61)
• 08: Best of Million Dollar Journey: July 2008 (5)
• 06: Ask the Readers: How have higher gas prices affected you? (27)
• 05: MoneySense Magazine Net Worth Milestones (29)
• 03: Sunday Morning Reading – August 3, 2008 (1)

July 2008

• 31: July 2008 Net Worth Update (+0.54%) (17)
• 30: $1.8 Million Net Worth – How I Got From There to Here (16)
• 29: How Stock Margin Works – The Basics (9)
• 28: Mid Year Investment Portfolio Checkup 2008 (36)
• 24: Peak Oil or Oil Bubble? – The Oil Bubble Argument (34)
• 23: Peak Oil or Oil Bubble? – The Peak Oil Argument (11)
• 22: Book Review and Giveaway: The Answer (76)
• 21: The GM/Chevy Volt – The Future of Green Vehicles? (21)
• 18: E-Trade, Seat Sales and Weekend Reading – July 18, 2008 (10)
• 16: Visa Infinite Credit Cards (40)
• 14: Disability Insurance Feature – Return of Premium (20)
• 10: Risk Management via Insurance – Critical Illness Insurance (19)
• 08: BCE – A Buying Opportunity? (27)
• 04: Best of Million Dollar Journey: June 2008 (7)
• 03: Risk Management via Insurance – Disability Insurance (22)
• 01: Ask the Readers: What does Retirement Mean to You? (19)

June 2008

• 30: June 2008 Net Worth Update (+2.09%) (10)
• 30: Smith Maneouvre Portfolio – June 2008 (28)
• 28: More Weekend Reading – June 28, 2008 (1)
• 26: Risk Management via Insurance – Life Insurance (14)
• 26: Risk Management via Insurance – A Definitive Guide (5)
• 25: RBS Predicts a Global Market Crash (27)
• 24: Ask the Readers: Favorite Discount Brokerage? (13)
• 23: Top 10 Ways to Save Money in University/College (22)
• 19: Cats in the Cradle, Money, and Family (29)
• 18: Apple iPhone 3G Coming to Canada! (30)
• 17: Double Your Market Exposure with Horizons BetaPro ETFs (21)
• 12: Reader Mail: Beginner Trader (11)
• 11: The Opportunity Cost of Having an Emergency Fund (17)
• 10: Book Review and Giveaway: The Intelligent Portfolio (88)
• 09: Hybrid vs. Gasoline Vehicle Comparison – Are Hybrid Vehicles Worth it? (96)
• 06: Best of Million Dollar Journey: May 2008 (1)
• 05: Airline Fuel Surcharges (20)
• 03: Fundamental vs Regular Index Funds/ETF’s (7)
• 02: Fundamental Index Funds/ETF’s – The Basics (12)

May 2008

• 29: May 2008 Net Worth Update (+3.12%) (23)
• 28: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – May 2008 (29)
• 27: Your Money Personality (8)
• 26: Saving Strategy: Ask for a Discount (19)
• 22: The High Cost of the Manulife One Mortgage (157)
• 21: Why your Retirement Account is NOT an Emergency Fund (12)
• 20: Book Review: The 10 Biggest Investment Mistakes Canadians Make and How to Avoid Them (4)
• 19: Nortel Litigation Settlement (14)
• 15: How Return OF Capital Works (33)
• 13: Book Review and Giveaway: Does Your Bag Have Holes? (48)
• 12: Hedge Against Your Bills by Owning the Company (15)
• 09: Welcome to the New Server! (4)
• 08: Personal Finance Across Borders I – Retirement Accounts (20)
• 07: Book Review and Giveaway: The House Flipping Answer Book (64)
• 06: Million Dollar Journey on GlobeInvestor.com! (15)
• 06: MoneyTalk LIVE with TD Waterhouse II (8)
• 05: MoneyTalk LIVE with TD Waterhouse I (1)
• 02: Best of Million Dollar Journey: April 2008 (10)
• 01: The RESP Strategy (73)

April 2008

• 30: April 2008 Net Worth Update (+1.65%) (18)
• 29: Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio – April 2008 (30)
• 28: Financial Infidelity – The Leading Cause of Divorce? (34)
• 24: Getting Organized for Tax Season (19)
• 23: Ask the Readers: Giving Money as a Gift, How Much? (50)
• 22: Frugal Recipe: Beef Stew (9)
• 17: The KISS Principle (7)
• 15: Having a Newborn – Getting Down to Business (22)
• 14: New Car every 10 years or Used Car every 5? (65)
• 10: TFSA vs. RRSP – Best Retirement Vehicle? (57)
• 09: The Best Time to Start is Now (17)
• 08: Tradefreedom Discount Brokerage Review (95)
• 07: Income Property Financing for New Investors (32)
• 04: Best of Million Dollar Journey: March 2008 (2)
• 03: Book Giveaway: Every Family’s Business (33)
• 01: Book Review: Every Family’s Business (10)

March 2008

• 31: March 2008 Net Worth Update: (+1.17%) (8)
• 27: Differences in Non-Refundable Tax Credits and Tax Deductions (22)
• 26: Saving Strategy: Avoid Upgrading Your Housing (46)
• 25: Sustainability, Sustainable Development, and Financial Health (7)
• 22: Hosting the Carnival of Personal Finance (3)
• 20: Informal In-Trust Accounts (15)
• 18: Book Giveaway: Rich Dad’s Increase your Financial IQ (65)
• 17: Book Review: Rich Dad’s Increase Your Financial IQ (23)
• 13: Frugal Recipe: Cooking a Whole Chicken (32)
• 11: Book Review and Giveaway: Fast Profits in Hard Times (101)
• 04: 30 Personal Finance Rules of Thumb (37)
• 03: Determining our Life Insurance Needs II – Scenario (8)

February 2008

• 29: Best of Million Dollar Journey: Feb 2008 (1)
• 28: Feb 2008 Net Worth Update (+2.69%) (12)
• 26: Determining our Life Insurance Needs I – Criteria (32)
• 25: 8 Things to do Before Closing on a House (23)
• 21: Best and Worst Used Vehicles of 2007 (47)
• 20: 40 Year Mortgage – A Good Idea? (84)
• 19: Leaving Canada? What about RRSPs? (17)
• 18: Saving Strategy: Eat Before You Go Out (15)
• 15: Book Giveaway Winners of the Book RRSP’s (12)
• 14: Ask the Readers: Talking about Money? (33)
• 13: Frugal Tips for Valentines Day (20)
• 12: Think or Swim Discount Brokerage Review (56)
• 11: RRSP Loan Strategy (33)
• 07: Just Starting out with RRSP’s (20)
• 06: Gadgets that I “Need” (30)
• 05: Book Giveaway: RRSP’s (108)
• 04: Book Review: RRSP’s (29)
• 01: Best of Million Dollar Journey: Jan 2008 (7)

January 2008

• 31: Jan 2008 Net Worth Update (+1.04%) (13)
• 30: Book Giveaway: Retire Rich from Real Estate (118)
• 29: Book Review: Retire Rich from Real Estate (10)
• 28: Save Money Online with Great Canadian Rebates – Chapters Coupon (15)
• 24: Prepaid Wireless Plan Comparison (58)
• 23: Finding Passive/Alternative Income Streams (37)
• 22: A Car that Runs on Air? (30)
• 21: Book Giveaway: A Million Bucks by 30 (81)
• 17: Shopping for a Newborn II – Summary and Tips (13)
• 16: Shopping for a Newborn I – The List (38)
• 15: Book Review – A Million Bucks by 30 (7)
• 10: Back in Business (7)
• 10: Reader Mail: Babe in the Woods II (24)
• 09: VISA Stock/IPO is going to be Huge! (26)
• 08: Book Review: The Lazy Investor (28)
• 07: Building a Home Gym (67)
• 03: Financial and Blog Goals for 2008 (17)
• 02: Financial Goals 2007 Report Card (13)
• 01: Best of Million Dollar Journey: 2007 Edition (5)

December 2007

• 31: Dec 2007 Net Worth Update (+2.35%) (15)
• 27: Reader Mail: Relocating with Lots of Equity in my Home (11)
• 26: QCash on: Borrowing to Invest: My Exit Strategy? (5)
• 25: Merry Christmas – 2007 (2)
• 20: Confessions of a New Car Buyer – Getting the Best Price (20)
• 19: 5 Ways to Beat the Christmas Rush (11)
• 17: Winners of the MDJ 1st Birthday Giveaway! (0)
• 14: Stock Trading Weekend – Dec 14, 2007 (0)
• 14: Best of Million Dollar Journey: Nov 2007 (0)
• 12: DIY Smith Manoeuvre II – The Readvanceable Mortgages (42)
• 11: Frugal Trader Junior or Frugal Traderette? (27)
• 10: Reader Mail: Babe in the Woods (18)
• 06: MDJ’s First Birthday! (160)
• 05: Book Review: The Brainwashing of the American Investor (8)
• 04: Evicting a Tenant (32)

November 2007

• 30: Nov 2007 Net Worth Update (+0.52%) (11)
• 29: Confessions of a Car Salesman (47)
• 28: Rental Property Income Taxes and Deductions (168)
• 27: How I (try to) Save Money During Christmas (13)
• 26: Kiva.org – Lending to Third World Entrepreneurs (23)
• 22: Is the Market Efficient? – Part III (3)
• 21: Ask the Readers: What is Your Tipping Policy? (40)
• 14: Book Review: The Key (3)
• 13: Is the Market Efficient? – Part II (11)
• 08: QCash on Investing in Second Mortgages (7)
• 07: Book/Movie Review: The Secret (11)
• 06: Is the Market Efficient? – Part I (13)
• 05: Public Declaration (15)
• 01: Wealth Strategy: Buying 2nd Mortgages II (17)

October 2007

• 31: Oct 2007 Net Worth Update (+2.34%) (12)
• 30: Wealth Strategy: Buying 2nd Mortgages I (21)
• 29: Developing a Basement – The Insulation (28)
• 25: Real Estate Tips from InvestmentPropertyInfo.com (2)
• 24: Landlording and Screening Tenants (53)
• 20: An American Hedge Fund Book Contest Winners! (3)
• 17: Book Review: The Engine of America (14)
• 15: Preparing for a Move (17)
• 11: What is your Money Lending Rule? (27)
• 10: After Tax Savings Rate – Oct 2007 (20)
• 09: How has Million Dollar Journey affected me? (11)
• 08: Win a Copy of “An American Hedge Fund” (69)
• 04: An Early Retirement Update from QCash (8)
• 03: Credit Card Arbitrage with App-o-Rama (12)
• 02: An Interview with Trader and Author Timothy Sykes (13)
• 01: Book Review: An American Hedge Fund (11)

September 2007

• 28: Sept 2007 Net Worth Update (+2.27%) (17)
• 27: How Convertible Bond Arbitrage Works II (22)
• 26: How Convertible Bond Arbitrage Works I (19)
• 24: The Breast is Best (39)
• 20: Reader Mail: Fixing my Past Spending Mistakes… (22)
• 19: Passive/Alternative Income Update – Sept 2007 (15)
• 17: RRSP Meltdown Strategy (30)
• 13: Reader Mail: RRSP Loan… Yes or No? (19)
• 12: Top Cash Back Credit Card in Canada II – Capital One Aspire Cash World Mastercard (56)
• 10: How Bond/GIC Ladders Work! (4)
• 08: $10 off $40 Purchase @ Canadian Tire (3)
• 07: Vote for your Favorite Charity! (10)
• 06: The Cost of Building a House (87)
• 05: Full Time Employment Vs. Contract Work (38)
• 04: Credit Card Arbitrage II – An Analysis (32)

August 2007

• 30: August 2007 Net Worth Update (+0.11%) (8)
• 29: Reader Comments: Multiple Streams of Income (35)
• 27: Reader Mail: Buried in Debt, Help! (21)
• 24: Probate Fees by Province (4)
• 23: Conrad Black Lessons: Is “Management Integrity” an Oxymoron? II (5)
• 22: Conrad Black Lessons: Is “Management Integrity” an Oxymoron? – I (11)
• 21: Reader Mail: Best Way to Grow a Down Payment? (17)
• 20: How Much Term Life Insurance Do You Need? (20)
• 16: Market Turmoil (15)
• 15: When are you not frugal? (26)
• 14: Reader Mail: How can the bread winner reduce taxes? (18)
• 13: Charities and their Management Expense Ratios (11)
• 07: National Bank’s All-in-One Review (27)
• 06: American Express Centurion (Black) Credit Card (44)
• 04: Ask the Readers: Favorite Frugal Tip? (36)
• 02: Comparing US Dollar Bank Accounts (28)

July 2007

• 31: July 2007 Net Worth Update (+1.74%) (14)
• 28: Ask the Readers: Favorite Rewards Credit Card? (54)
• 25: Reader Mail: Estate Taxes? (9)
• 24: The 1% Stock Trading Rule (16)
• 19: E-Trade (now iTrade) Canada Review (39)
• 17: Universal Life Insurance – Part 2 (74)
• 14: Ask the Readers: Favorite Topics? (16)
• 14: Blog Software Updates (1)
• 12: Multiple Streams of Income? (34)
• 11: Canadian Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) (28)
• 09: Book Review: Smart Couples Finish Rich (18)
• 07: Ask the Readers: Sponsored Reviews? (18)
• 05: Criteria for Purchasing Rental Property (114)
• 04: 70% of Gross Income Needed for Vancouver Homes! (30)
• 03: Child Care Benefits: Spousal Amount, UCCB, and CCTB! (45)

June 2007

• 29: June 2007 Net Worth Update (+1.54%) (21)
• 28: Home Buying Costs (20)
• 27: Should Spouse Stay at Home with Kids OR Work? (32)
• 26: Reader Mail: No Will, Assets Go Where!? (12)
• 21: Asset Allocation: June 2007 (10)
• 20: Variable or Fixed Mortgage? (43)
• 18: Stock Market Beliefs – Part 2 (1)
• 15: Stock Market Beliefs – Part 1 (11)
• 14: Financial Goals Progress: June 2007 (10)
• 11: Flow Through Share Examples! (5)
• 09: AGLOCO ViewBar is Now Available! (2)
• 06: Reader Mail: Young and Just Starting Out (6)
• 05: Stock Challenge VI Results! (3)
• 04: How the RRSP Home Buyers Plan (HBP) Works (266)
• 02: Links for Charity: First Donation! (3)

May 2007

• 31: May 2007 Net Worth Update (+3.04% ) (8)
• 30: Myths about Leveraging into Equities – Part 2 (18)
• 29: Myths about Leveraging into Equities – Part 1 (6)
• 28: Spending and Investing Regrets (6)
• 24: Should I Incorporate my Small Business? (21)
• 23: Reader Question: Finances for a Married Couple (14)
• 22: Dealing with Losing Your Job! (6)
• 21: Book Review: Rich is a State of Mind (3)
• 18: Stock Competition: $200 prize! (6)
• 17: Reader Question: When to Switch to ETF’s? (22)
• 16: Top 5 Reasons Why Buying is Better than Building! (6)
• 15: Reader Question: Debt or RRSP? (12)
• 14: Contest: Win a Subscription to the National Post! (13)
• 10: Top 5 Reasons Why Building is Better than Buying (9)
• 10: Passive Income Update – May 2007 (4)
• 09: Reader Question: Recommended Mutual Funds (6)
• 08: Links for Charity: Need Charity Ideas! (3)
• 07: How Segregated Funds Work! (21)
• 05: Guess the NASDAQ: $150 USD Prize! (1)
• 03: Leveraging into Equities – The ONLY Source of Wealth? (44)
• 02: Sell or Rent Out my Home? (31)
• 01: Tax Tips: Your Blog as a Business! (10)

April 2007

• 30: April 2007 Net Worth Update (+3.53%) (11)
• 26: Required Down Payment Reduced from 25%->20%! (17)
• 25: First Time Home Buyer – Down Payment & CMHC (16)
• 24: Welcome our Newest Sponsors! (6)
• 23: Reader Comment: RRSP vs. Mortgage (13)
• 20: Guess the NASDAQ Close: $100 Prize! (18)
• 19: Obsessive Thoughts.. (7)
• 18: First Time Home Buyer – Qualifying (13)
• 17: The 4% Retirement Withdrawal Rule (29)
• 16: Stock Contest: Million Dollar Journey Wins! (2)
• 12: Using the Smith Manoeuvre: My Scenario (48)
• 11: Smith Manoeuvre Calculator/Spreadsheet (98)
• 10: 2nd and 3rd Sponsors for Links For Charity! (2)
• 06: Stock Contest: Million Dollar Journey vs. The World! (5)
• 02: Young, Rich, and Retired: An Interview with QCash (34)

March 2007

• 30: March 2007 Net Worth Update (+1.57%) (11)
• 28: Money Saving Tips for Auto Insurance! (25)
• 27: Stock Pick Battle Royale! (5)
• 27: Manipulating the Market with Jim Cramer! (18)
• 26: Finding the Balance Between Life and Money (15)
• 22: RBC High Interest eSavings Account! (29)
• 21: 1st Sponsor for Links for Charity! (3)
• 20: 2007 Federal Budget Disappoints (6)
• 17: Downtime Yesterday (5)
• 16: Contest Winner for a Free Book “Spend Smarter, Save Bigger” (4)
• 14: Early Retirement: The CASH FLOW Model (20)
• 09: Contest: Predict the NASDAQ Closing Price! (1)
• 08: Book Review: Stop Working! Here’s How You Can! – By Derek Foster (22)
• 07: Charitable Donation Tax Credit – Part 2 (Strategies) (13)
• 06: Charitable Donation Tax Credit – Part 1 (How it Works) (28)
• 05: Contest: Win a Free Book “Spend Smarter, Save Bigger” (29)
• 02: Book Review: Spend Smarter, Save Bigger (9)

February 2007

• 28: February 2007 Net Worth Update (+3.35%) (5)
• 27: Optimizing RESP contributions (13)
• 26: How Parents Financially Influence their Children (4)
• 22: Reader Mail: Optimize Pastor Brads Finances! (16)
• 20: CIBC Offers Low Trading Commissions! (2)
• 19: Reader Comment: Newborn Baby Expenses! (79)
• 16: Retiring Early – Part 3 (Conclusions) (36)
• 15: Retiring Early – Part 2 (The Income) (8)
• 14: Retiring Early – Part 1 (The Expenses) (29)
• 13: Book Review: Why Swim with the Sharks? (9)
• 09: Costco Membership Coupon Code and Discount (40)
• 05: Who should contribute to an RRSP? (81)
• 02: How Much Can You Make With AGLOCO? (8)
• 01: Monthly Mortgage Payment Multiplier (0)

January 2007

• 30: Advertise Here – Proceeds go to Charity! (1)
• 29: Save Gas by Maximizing Mileage via Hypermiling! (6)
• 26: Passive Income Goals and Update (9)
• 15: Surviving on $12 000 a year (14)
• 14: More AGLOCO Information (1)
• 13: Google offers.. FREE Real-Time Stock Quotes! (10)
• 12: I’ve Been Tagged! – 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Me (9)
• 11: High Interest Rate Savings Accounts (96)
• 09: January 2007 Net Worth Update (+4.43%) (7)
• 07: Increasing Passive Income Online – With myLot (8)
• 04: CNNMoney: Millionaires in the Making (4)
• 02: Book Review: Come into my Trading Room (1)
• 01: Happy New Year ! (1)

December 2006

• 30: New Years Eve = Expensive! (1)
• 26: Christmas Spending? (5)
• 24: Goals for the New Year (2007)! (14)
• 22: AGLOCO: Own the Internet – Get Paid to Surf the Web! (11)
• 21: What if…. You won the lottery? What would you do? (97)
• 20: Deal of the Week! Air Canada Unlimited Flights! (5)
• 19: MBNA SPG (Starwood) Credit Card Review (34)
• 17: Investment Plan – Long and Short Term (4)
• 10: How did we get here? (48)
• 09: Net Worth: December 2006 (4)
• 07: Welcome to my Million Dollar Journey! (1)