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4 Quick Ways to Save Money on Your Utilities

Mortgage messes, foreclosure, short sale

Outlier Model / December 11th, 2013 / 2 Comments

This is the time of year when your heating bills are likely soaring as are your electricity bills thanks to much colder and shorter days. Rather than being a victim to these costly bills, why not be proactive and take steps to slash your utility bills? Your wallet will thank you, and maybe with all the money you save, you’ll be able to take a trip to a warm destination! Luckily, slashing...

The Ultimate Guide to Spain for Every Type of Traveller

Ultimate Guide to Spain, travel to Spain, travel experience

Outlier Model / December 10th, 2013 / No Comments

Do you want to experience the ultimate guide to Spain? Spain offers distinctive experiences for every traveller. The alluring landscape of plains, valleys and beautiful smooth coastline sits among vibrant communities that eagerly welcomes visitors. These destinations provide a variety of choices that suit any budget consideration. Here’s an overview of some of the major points of interest...

Posted in: Travel Tagged with: Barcelona, cheap travel, Madrid, Majorca, Seville, Spain, travel, travel and lifestyle

Updates: November 24-30

Black Friday deals, Cyber Monday deals, great financial blogs, great personal finance blogs, personal finance

Brian / November 30th, 2013 / 5 Comments

Another Black Friday come and gone, another day in which I spent $0 on Black Friday deals. Perhaps it’s the fact I live in Canada and most of the best Black Friday deals are in the US, but it’s just a day I’ve learned to treat like any other. In fact, I was reading yesterday about the economic case for ignoring Black Friday, at least in terms of what it tells us about consumer spending....

Posted in: Weekly Updates

Updates: November 17-23

my Dad's surprise party, birthday party, party hat, great financial blogs, personal finance, finance blogs

Brian / November 23rd, 2013 / 6 Comments

Today, I have to wish my Dad a Happy Birthday! Given the magnitude of the milestone (it ends in ‘0’), I decided to travel the few hours back to my hometown and surprise him for the weekend! As I struggle to build a fire in their wood burning stove, I remember all the little things you can take for granted in the city. Sure, my parents have electric heating, but it sure is more fun (and...

Posted in: Weekly Updates Tagged with: birthday, cheap music, extreme cheapskates, instant gratification, TFSA