What Is Pink Tax And Is It Real? ( Part One)
What is pink tax? We, women, have a lot of challenges associated with our gender only, and as if it was not enough that we receive less money for the same position compared to men,…
Top 6 Useful Tips For Using Your Credit Cards
Credit cards are really useful, but you need to learn how to use them properly in order not to destroy your credit score. We haven’t learned this at school because our school system online teaches…
5 Things Everyone Should Know About Money
I always say this, but the American schooling system has failed us and doesn’t teach us the things we need to get through life. We learn how to take tests and remember and regurgitate stuff…
8 Essential Money Concepts to Understand Before You’re 30
Most of us have developed bad money habits in our 20s; almost around 25, we start to see the importance of saving, budgeting, and adopting better financial habits. Before you hit your 30s, you want…
Top 3 Tax Haven You Should Know About
When it comes to tax havens, most of us think of TV shows where people are hiding their money in a foreign account away from their homeland. But how much do we laypeople know about…
How Do Tax Havens Benefit Businesses?
The Panama Papers scandal of 2016 illustrated how wealthy individuals and companies have taken advantage of ‘tax havens’ or ‘secrecy jurisdictions’ and managed to keep their financial affairs relatively private. However, the concept of using…
Top 3 Dumb Ways You Spend Your Money
Spending money is really easy; just look at how much money we spend on eating out, online shopping, and books (this one is for me and all the bookworms out there), and you will realize…
Is It Worthwhile To Invest in Diamonds?
More and more people do not want to rely on financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, which may be valid, but recent events have shown them to be risky, especially for small…
The Basics of Halal Mortgage in Canada
Halal financing used to be a vastly alien concept in most of the Western world – yet with more and more people in Europe and North America identifying as Muslim, Shariah practices are becoming more…
What Drives Inflation?
There are two main causes of inflation: demand-pull and cost-push. Both are responsible for a general rise in prices in an economy, but they each work differently. Demand-pull conditions occur when demand from consumers pulls…