Canadian Finance Blog

Posted: 21 Nov 2010 02:00 AM PST

Welcome to a freezing edition of the Canadian Finance Carnival… here in Edmonton we went from +10 to -20 in less than a week. Hope you all enjoy these great articles!

Debit and Credit

Mike at Green Panda Treehouse presents I Love my Credit Card…But I Never Keep it in my Wallet, saying “A few practical tips to help you avoid credit card fraud.”

Janet at Credit Cards Canada presents How to Choose the Best Student Credit Card, saying “Tips on choosing the best credit card as a student.”

Craig at Free From Broke presents Ways To Increase and Improve Your Credit Score Without a Credit Card, saying “Fixing credit card habits isn’t the only way to build up your credit score. There are also a couple of ways to build credit without a credit card.”

Economy

Darwin at Darwin’s Money presents How Inflation Screws the Poor the Most, saying “With all this talk about inflation, it’s worthwhile considering who gets hit especially hard and who’s actually rooting for inflation.”

Investing

Invest It Wisely at Invest It Wisely presents Gold, Revisited: Is $1500 Near?, saying “Is gold heading for outer space? What is behind the recent moves in the price of gold? This article takes a look at these questions and more.”

Mike at The Financial Blogger presents Why Are You So Interested In Gold?, saying “My thoughts on the recent gold situation.”

Mike at Do Not Wait presents Avoiding Lifestyle Inflation To Retire Wealthy, saying “Ways you can avoid lifestyle inflation on your road to retirement planning.”

Mike at The Dividend Guy Blog presents How To Build a Socially Responsible Stock Portfolio, saying “Ways you can build an ethical stock portfolio.”

John at Passive Family Income presents How to Invest in Dividend Paying Stocks, saying “5 Important tips to help you invest in dividend paying stocks the right way.”

Saving

Echo at Boomer & Echo presents Save Money Shopping Online: Great Canadian Rebates, saying “Recently I've discovered GreatCanadianRebates, which is a one stop source that was made for Canadians to save money shopping online.”

Rachel at MomVesting presents Teaching Kids to Save, saying “How do you get your children to exhibit habits you may not have yourself.”