PERSONAL FINANCE BLOG POSTS

The Two Most Important Words in Personal Finance from Passive Income MD

What are the most important words in personal finance to you? To Peter at Passive Income MD it’s cash flow. In the ideal state as you take control of your finances that means increasing the in-flow and decreasing the out-flow. MD goes on the give you the downlow on cash flow and 10 headlines to help you best understand cash flow.

The Market Is Scary But Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Be Scared from Chris Reining

If you’ve never experienced something before or are doing so for the first time, it can be scary. The same hold trues for investing and experiencing downturns or corrections as Chris Reining shares. As he says, we spend a lot of time worrying about what the market is going to do, instead of just let it do what it’s going to do. Focus on the long-term, hold steady and stick to a plan you’re most comfortable with.

5 College-Student Habits That Help Me Resist Lifestyle Inflation Now That I Make “Real” Money from The Financial Diet

This article from Astrid at The Financial Diet is another one of those that I wish I would’ve read during and immediately after college. Avoiding that lifestyle inflation and managing money was not at the forefront of priorities for me personally at that time. However, Astrid was able to take control of her personal finances by holding 5 college habits after entering the working world after graduating.

How To Buy A Home In Canada from Savvy New Canadians

If you’re in the process of saving up for a down payment or moving closer towards purchasing that first home, it can be an intimidating experience. There are dozens of factors to consider and it can be extremely overwhelming. Enoch at Savvy New Canadians has penned this great guide to help ease your mind and start building a holistic understanding on buying a home.

How to Get Free Breakfast at These 9 Major Hotel Brands from Wallet Hacks

Do you love travel? Do you enjoy staying at hotels? Do you not enjoy paying for an expensive breakfast? The price of that meal can really take a hit on your travel budget. Jim at Wallet Hacks is here to help. This cheat sheet helps identify which brands, chains and tiers of membership help you get access to a lovely free meal in the morning.