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Master Your Money – Part 3
With our Master Your Money series, we want to empower you with some key knowledge so that you can successfully navigate your personal finances. In the first part of this series, we shared five myths of the financial world. Many...Read More
Leasing vs Buying a Car
Ah the age old question of whether you should lease or buy a new car. On the one hand, many people say that you should never lease a car since you don’t own anything. Furthermore, in the long term (7+...Read More
Top 5 Things to do at the Calgary Stampede
The Calgary Stampede officially started back in 1912, and has turned into one of the greatest spectacles in North America. It has evolved from humble beginnings into a ten day festival that includes top musicians (think Tiesto, Nelly, Brett Kissel),...Read More
AMEX Offers Review
AMEX Offers is a fantastic targeted rewards program that is geared towards helping you save money at places where you like to shop. AMEX Offers has already dished out over 600 million dollars worth of savings to their members! The...Read More
Things to do in Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain is Ontario’s largest mountain village resort. While it’s debatable whether it’s actually a “mountain”, there is no doubt that it’s a fun place to visit! Situated about 90 minutes NW of Toronto, the beautiful location is tucked away...Read More
Master Your Money – Part 2
With our Master Your Money series, we want to empower people with basic financial knowledge so that they can live the life they want. In the first part of this series, we shared share five myths of the financial world....Read More
Things to do in Hawaii
Welcome to The Hawaiian islands! For many people, Hawaii is paradise on earth. The beautiful sunrises, massive sea turtles, vibrant volcanoes, technicolor coral reefs, and picturesque beaches are just some of the reasons people keep coming back to Hawaii. If...Read More
Things to do in Prague
Prague is a city of stunning physical beauty that has endured longer than most European cities. The capitals of many other European countries were heavily damaged during World War II – but Prague survived intact. We recently sent two lucky...Read More
7 AirBnB Hosting Tips From a Superhost
Are you thinking of renting your place out on AirBnB? If so, we want to congratulate you because AirBnB is fantastic way to make additional income. Before you get started, we want to share some amazing AirBnB hosting tips from...Read More
American Express Travel Review
American Express Travel is the travel-agent arm of AMEX. The service includes an online portal for booking travel as well as access to their travel and lifestyle consultants. Most people who use AMEX travel have an American Express credit card...Read More
The Best Party Hotel in Cancun
If you’re looking for a good party, then Cancun is the right place for you! Cancun is known for its beautiful beaches, amazing nightlife, and over the top all-inclusive party hotels. One of our favorite things about Cancun is that...Read More
Master Your Money – Part 1
Money is a bit of a taboo subject in our society, but is a key part of our well-being. Money can’t make you happy, but it’s hard to be happy if it is a source of constant stress in your...Read More
What is a Secured Credit Card
Secured credit cards are designed for people who the banks consider to be the riskiest borrowers based on their credit score. Secured credit card products allow people with bad credit scores an opportunity to start rebuilding it. In exchange for...Read More
How Much Money Are You Losing by Not Using a Cash Back or Rewards Credit Card
If you’re the type of person that finds it difficult to control your spending, then you may be better of just using a debit card. However, if you’re good with paying off your credit card balance every single month, then...Read More
When Should You Buy Travel Insurance?
When should you buy travel insurance? This is a common question we get from our readers, and today we want to give our official recommendation. You should always have travel insurance. There are just too many variables when you travel,...Read More
How to Close a Credit Card
Everyone has to close a credit card account at some point. There is a right way to do it, and a wrong way – which may affect your credit score for years to come If this is your first time...Read More
Maximizing Credit Card Rewards
Are you looking to maximize credit card rewards? If so, we want to congratulate you because you’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re looking to maximize cash back rewards or travel rewards, we have all of the tips you’ll...Read More
Cancun Nightlife
Cancun nightlife is world famous, and many consider the city to be the Las Vegas of Latin America. The atmosphere here is absolutely amazing. The main party strip is always packed with friendly people looking to have a good time....Read More
American Express Platinum Benefits – VIP Experiences
It’s always exciting when you get an e-mail from AMEX offering their latest Platinum VIP experiences: “American Express invites you to unique and inspiring experiences, taking you beyond the ordinary. Enjoy insider access to highly coveted events in sports, wellness,...Read More
Penghu (Taiwan) – Things to do
Penghu (Taiwan) is an archipelago of ninety beautiful islands off the west coast of Taiwan. The island chain enjoys great weather, and has a wide assortment of beautiful scenery such as white sand beaches, coral reefs, and stunning blue water....Read More