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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 2023…
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If you’re looking to save money on foreign exchange, you’re in luck. There is a simple and effective way to convert your CAD to USD…
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Way back in 2008, we completed a custom home that we still live in today. In that same year, I wrote a post about my…
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Best Canadian Finance Podcasts
The best personal finance podcasts in Canada don’t insult your intelligence or try to sell you something. They aren’t created by self-appointed “fin-fluencers” trying to…
Best Canadian Bank Account Promotions 2025
At any given time, there are numerous bonus offers and bank account promo codes available. But how do you decide which Canadian bank promotions are…
Cheap International Money Transfer (Cheaper than Wise*)
The cost of transferring money internationally to a bank account abroad – or just exchanging one currency for another – is likely to be higher…
Best Personal Finance Courses in Canada
I need to be clear right off the bat that I’m a bit bias when it comes to recommending the best financial literacy courses in…
Canadian Financial Summit 2024
It’s that time of the year… the leaves are falling, pumpkin spice lattes are brewing, and for MDJ’s Kyle Prevost – it’s back to the…
How to Become a Millionaire in Canada
Most of us have wondered what it takes to reach millionaire status in Canada. We certainly don’t advise getting involved in any “get rich quick”…
Ways to Maximize the Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
Most Canadian parents don’t understand how they maximize their Canadian Child Benefit (CCB) and get paid thousands of government dollars every year! We’ve been receiving…
The Best Low Cost Ways to Convert CAD to USD
Any Canadian who’s traveled to (or ordered something from) the US knows about converting CAD to USD. It’s never fun to watch every dollar of…
You Need a Budget (YNAB) Canada Review
What is YNAB? YNAB is more than a simple budgeting app. The idea for YNAB all started in 2003 when founder Jesse Mecham developed a…
46 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 2023…
A Frugal Guide to Healthy Living in Canada
If you’re not paying attention, healthy living in Canada can really cost you. Out-of-pocket healthcare payments make up about 15% of total health spending in…
How to Invest With Little to No Money
If you are like many soon to be investors, you might have an idea of how you would like to invest and grow your wealth.…
Norbert’s Gambit – Save Money With USD to CAD Foreign Exchange
If you’re looking to save money on foreign exchange, you’re in luck. There is a simple and effective way to convert your CAD to USD…
Best Finance and Investing Books
Whenever readers ask me for finance book recommendations, my mental response is always “how much time do you have?” A list of the best personal…
Best Money-Making Apps in Canada 2025
Maybe you’ve been scrolling social media at some point and seen that there are apps that will pay you for basically nothing and help you…
Best Budgeting Apps For Canadians in 2025
A good first step in the journey from beginner to personal finance wizard is to have a handle on your day-to-day expenses. This means knowing…
Make Money Online in Canada 2025
The last two years have brought monumental changes to our lives, many of which have opened up countless opportunities for people to earn money while…
How To Track Your Net Worth
This post was originally published in early 2009, but brought to the forefront as I believe it’s one of the more important strategies for growing…
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