Lucy Oake

House Hacking: How To Live On Other People’s Money

September 26, 2019

Are you someone who is tired of renting? Sick of overbearing landlords and having your rent raised every year? Or maybe you’re a homeowner who feels burdened by a mortgage? Who wants to build wealth while still owning your own property?  If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then you need to learn […]

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10 Best Netflix Hacks You’ve Never Heard About

September 24, 2019

If you’re a regular reader of this site, you’ll know that cutting your cable or satellite from your monthly budget is a no-brainer. With all the amazing streaming entertainment services out there, you can find exactly what you want for so much less money.  Most people are able to save hundreds of dollars a year […]

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5 Smart Money Moves To Make in a Slowing Economy

September 19, 2019

If time’s taught us anything, it’s that the economy can’t be great forever. What goes up must come down, including the stock market. But don’t get frightened just because you hear the word “recession.” Here are a few smart money moves for preserving and even building wealth despite an economic slowdown.  Smart Money Move #1: […]

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Best Robo-Advisors in Canada

July 5, 2019

Investing is by far the best strategy when it comes to building wealth. So finding the right company to invest with is a decision you shouldn’t make lightly. In Canada, technology has helped both new and existing investment companies re-imagine the way investing can work. These robo-advisors offer a wealth of features and functionalities. Here’s […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Home Warranties

July 3, 2019

Anything you own is probably worth protecting. That’s why there’s car insurance, health insurance, even things like phone insurance. And even more commonly, you’ve probably heard about home insurance, sometimes called homeowner’s insurance. But that doesn’t cover everything related to your home.  That’s where home warranties come in. Let’s dive in deeper because learning about […]

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5 Best Alternatives to Quicken

June 28, 2019

One of the first things I tell people who want to get their finances in order is to use a system. For some people, a “system” is as simple as writing down all their spending on paper. Others prefer using the power of technology to get better insight.  There are so many amazing technological advances […]

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8 Time-Saving Ways to Get Free Diapers

May 29, 2019

It’s no secret – babies are expensive. One of the biggest contributors to cost aside from delivery and childcare is diapers. The average newborn goes through up to 10 diaper changes per day. If you’re a budget-savvy parent, you’ll be relieved to know that there are lots of ways to get free diapers for your […]

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