Sometime not too long ago, Rockstar Finance, one of my favorite personal finance websites, went dormant. This was a pretty big bummer because of how important the site was not only to myself but to the entire personal finance community as well. The premise behind Rockstar Finance was pretty simple. Each day, they featured three new blog posts written by different personal finance bloggers. For a long time, Rockstar Finance served as a really good […]

Need to know when the Argos ‘3 for 2’ on Toys is going to be live? We have all the information right here, including some top money saving tips to make the most of this yearly Christmas shopping event. The 3 for 2 offer has been currently running three times a year usually in August, September and November. Judging from previous year’s and feedback from our source, we think the next one will be around […]

Human beings have an amazing ability to become accustomed to the great, the tragic and the weird. Let’s look at three examples, two from every day life and one from financial markets. The great We are told that everyone but the 1% is “doing it tough”. In reality the average person in all developed nations is living an incredibly comfortable life relative to recent historic standards, and current situation in developing nations. But it doesn’t […]

Even though the holiday season is still several months away, time will fly by before you know it! The holidays can be stressful with all the family gatherings and commitments, but it doesn’t have to be. We can avoid some of the financial stress of the season by starting to plan earlier and budget better […] The post 10 Ways to Save and Budget for the Holiday Season appeared first on Savvy New Canadians.

This past week marked four months since I walked out of the office for the last time.   Since that day, we’ve accomplished a celebratory trip, picked our first destination to live in early retirement, sold a house, moved, and are settling into a new routine without work.  This has given me time to enjoy a […] The post Reflections Four Months Into Early Retirement appeared first on Stop Ironing Shirts.

Considering a side hustle as an Instacart shopper? With Instacart, you can make money shopping for — and delivering — other people’s groceries. If you have a car and extra time during the week, why not put both to work? That’s the pitch, anyway. Let’s take a closer look at how their grocery shopping program works, and how much money you can expect to make. (With insights from a side hustling Instacart Shopper earning $480 […]

Photo by Becca Tapert on Unsplash Have you ever taken off a heavy backpack or painful shoes after a long day, and realized – woah! My body’s been hurting this whole time? That’s a feeling I’ve been getting a lot lately. I mentioned before that I’ve fallen in love, and it’s been amazing! I’ve been in relationships before. I’ve been happy before. But never in my life have things felt so natural, fulfilling, and warm. With past partners, […]

This is a re-run from last year, but the extremely rare deal for a $100 Fire HD 10 is available once again (for Prime members). I love it even more than when I wrote this original review that I bought two more. Readers may (and should) be skeptical about my view in this article. Amazon has a commission program and content producers (i.e. me) make some extra cash by reviewing their products if people decide […]