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We have seen a seemingly mindnumbing amount of commercials and print telling you to invest in gold. However, don't get the impression that gold is without it's risks.

We have seen a seemingly mindnumbing amount of commercials and print telling you to invest in gold. However, don't get the impression that gold is without it's risks.

You might be asking yourself - What is the 1099-K tax form I received and what am I supposed to do with it? See what the 1099K is and why some people receive it. 

Buying a new phone is exciting, especially if you're a techie like I am, but is getting additional smartphone insurance worth it?

Choice is something that has always interested me. It is the reason why I started casually studying economics-the study of how people choose. I was always intrigued of when some people are presented with the same choice, some of them take much longer to arrive at a decision than others.

Teaching English abroad is becoming a huge industry. As more and more of the developing world grows a middle class that is hungry to interact with...

An asset allocation model that is divided into asset categories provides a practical template for analyzing an investment portfolio. Here is my model:

The biggest risk of investing is losing your principal. This may seem intuitive, yet few investors have a risk management plan. Let's get started.

Ever leave a job? Then you've heard of COBRA. But many aren't sure what COBRA is or how it works. See more about COBRA continuation health insurance coverage.

The debt snowball is a popular way to payoff debt. But what might be more practical is the debt avalanche. See how they differ.

It seems like every personal finance blog has at least one "best credit cards" post. And some have several. But one size doesn't fit all. The real question is what credit card is best for different types of spenders?

Net cash flow, also referred to as cash flow earnings or Net Income Plus Depreciation (NIPD), is the profits of the business plus non-cash expenses.

You hear about bankruptcy in the news a lot these days. Maybe you've even thought about it. But is bankruptcy ever a good option?

The VantageScore is one of the many credit score calculations out there that aims to be an alternative to the popular FICO score.

Tactical asset allocation is an active strategy that includes continual management of risk through portfolio rebalancing to a flexible asset allocation target based on value.

The great news is that understanding your cash flow doesn't have to be difficult. You can largely automate it when you use budgeting tools that allow you to see where your money comes from, and track where it is going. Here are 5 budgeting tools Canadians can use to improve their finances:

Canada is getting ready to ditch the penny, but that doesn't mean that the Royal Canadian Mint is going to have nothing to do. Starting on Monday, the mint will issue a glow-in-the-dark coin featuring the first dinosaur discovered in northern Alberta, the Pachyrhinosaurus lacusti.

To qualify to get your CPP early, you basically have to meet two key criteria. The first is you must be over the age of 60. The second is you must have made at least one valid contribution into Canada Pension Plan.

What happens when a resume is just not enough? Well it's time to get creative and think BIG! Take these job seekers, for example, who took their job searches to billboards by the roadside.

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.

The Canadian penny is being phased out, and that means that some people are considering what to do with their pennies. However, pennies will still be legal tender in Canada, so you can use them. Here are some ideas for what to do with your pennies.

The Canadian penny is being phased out, and that means that some people are considering what to do with their pennies. However, pennies will still be legal tender in Canada, so you can use them. Here are some ideas for what to do with your pennies.

The Canadian penny is being phased out, and that means that some people are considering what to do with their pennies. However, pennies will still be legal tender in Canada, so you can use them. Here are some ideas for what to do with your pennies.