Several months ago I decided to bite the bullet and apply for another credit card, which I only did because they were having a 0% interest rate on balance transfers deal. These 0% interest rate deals are few and far between here in Canada, so I was curious to see what it was all about. [...]
Ha, you probably thought I was going to give you an update on the Change Challenge, but you are mistaken. I’m writing today to tell you about “unclaimed balances” in Canadian banks.
What is an unclaimed balance?As stated by the Bank of Canada, it is “a Canadian-dollar deposit or negotiable instrument, issued or held by a [...]
My very first job in the city spoiled me for all future paychecks: they used to pay me on the 15th and last of every month, which just rocked. It made fiscal planning much easier, because I knew exactly what money I’d have when. Sadly, the rest of my jobs, including this one, pay bi-weekly. [...]