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Before you head over to your accountant to do your taxes make sure you have all of the documents you need. See what to bring to your accountant.

Before you head over to your accountant to do your taxes make sure you have all of the documents you need. See what to bring to your accountant.

The decision on whether or not to go back to school to upgrade your skills (whether you are talking about a graduate degree, a diploma, or a certificate program of some kind) often hinges on the financial viability of it.

The decision on whether or not to go back to school to upgrade your skills (whether you are talking about a graduate degree, a diploma, or a certificate program of some kind) often hinges on the financial viability of it.

"It can be tough to earn some money while you are attending university. Sure, you need money, but trying to balance a job with a full-time course load is a lot to handle. But there are ways to make money online, that won't require you to work a lot of hours at a remote location"

One question many people face today is when should they go back to school. Some earn an associate's degree and never find the time to go back to school. Others take different career or trade paths and are looking to get back into school to earn an advanced degree such as bachelor degrees.

Imagine biting into your food only to feel a sharp pain. You look in the mirror and find your tooth has cracked. That's when you have to take a trip to the emergency dentist. And emergency dentists are going to cost. There are a variety of ways in which you can pay for an emergency dentist, and we're going to show them.

It's safe to say most couple like kids. But before you add to your family you need to consider your finances. There are many expenses that come with a child.

It's safe to say most couple like kids. But before you add to your family you need to consider your finances. There are many expenses that come with a child.

We'd all love to be millionaires but the big question is how to become a millionaire? See some steps you must take if you ever hope to call yourself millionaire.

We'd all love to be millionaires but the big question is how to become a millionaire? See some steps you must take if you ever hope to call yourself millionaire.

Creating a budget is fairly easy. You create a plan that allows you to live within your means, what's hard is actually sticking to the budget you create.

Creating a budget is fairly easy. You create a plan that allows you to live within your means, what's hard is actually sticking to the budget you create.

Creating a budget is fairly easy. You create a plan that allows you to live within your means, what's hard is actually sticking to the budget you create.

Rob Carrick, author of How to Pay Less and Keep More For Yourself and Rob Carrick's Guide To What Is Good, Bad, and Downright Awful In Canadian Investments Today, has recently released his new book: How Not To Move Back In With Your Parents - The Young Person's Guide To Financial Empowerment. As you can tell, Mr. Carrick is not a fan of short of book titles!

we often pay money for things without stopping to think that there might be a better way to acquire them. You don't have to buy new all the time in order to get a good value. Here are some alternative ways to get what you need

What is the best way to buy bonds? There is no perfect answer to this question. Let's walk through some different options with these ways to buy bonds.

Fortunately, there are lots of ways to save while in college. One often overlooked way is to save on entertainment. If you're willing to get a little creative, there are several ways to have fun and not break the bank. Plus, the money you save during school will make paying for and affording college much easier.

University is the perfect time to start a cool little web-based side business.  There are an unbelievable amount of ways to make money online, and I'm not going to get into a full-fledged discussion on that right now, suffice to say that there is probably something out there for everyone in terms of a way to make a tidy little profit. 

Investing is a smart way to improve your finances, but don't do so prematurely. These questions will help you decide if you're ready to start investing.

Investing is a smart way to improve your finances, but don't do so prematurely. These questions will help you decide if you're ready to start investing.

Pension splitting is a powerful tax strategy that allows Canadians to give up to 50% of their eligible pension income to their spouse for tax purposes.

Pension splitting is a powerful tax strategy that allows Canadians to give up to 50% of their eligible pension income to their spouse for tax purposes.

When you make a decision, it's important to think clearly. This is especially true when it comes to making money decisions. However, there are a number of ways in which your ability to make sound decisions can be impaired. 

When you make a decision, it's important to think clearly. This is especially true when it comes to making money decisions. However, there are a number of ways in which your ability to make sound decisions can be impaired.

Parents sometimes give or loan money to children to help with education, buying a home, or starting a business.

Parents sometimes give or loan money to children to help with education, buying a home, or starting a business.

People in retirement are looking for a new career in their post-career life. Here are some things that might give you an edge to go back to work.

"It's pretty well-established at this point that I don't think that I am smart enough to beat the overall stock market when it comes to investing in equities.  The good news is that I think the average returns on equities are pretty damn good, and I have a solid strategy for realizing them.  While I don't believe I'm smart enough, or willing to put in the research needed to beat the market, Mike Heroux from the The Dividend Guy blog and The Financial Blogger just might be."

It's too bad personal finance isn't sexy, right? But some things need to be taken care of. See 6 unsexy personal finance items you need to get to.