Tips & Tricks: How to get more money out of your RESP The cost of post-secondary education in Canada has been rising steadily for the past few years, including tuition fees and housing costs. The tuition fees alone rose by 40 percent over the past decade, necessitating the need to maximize savings of education funds. It’s no doubt that most Canadian parents save money for their children’s post-secondary education in RESPs. However, some of them don’t know how to maximize the benefits of these plans. In this article, we explore the tips to help you take full advantage of RESPs. 6 Ways to Maximize Your Savings in RESPs One of the best ways to maximize RESP benefits is by selecting a reputable provider like Knowledge First Financial. You can click the link knowledgefirstfinancialreviews.ca to get more info about the company. Here are the other ways to increase savings in your RESP. 1.    Maximize the Government Grants So far, you may probably know the basics of RESPs, including grants from the government. It contributes 20 percent of your contribution as Canada…

5 Proven Money-saving tips for small businesses Small businesses, like new startups, who dream of making it big often find themselves not being able to optimize their financial resources, and end up making losses. They often exceed their budgets and spend unnecessarily, leaving them with lesser returns. Their inexperience makes them rent out large office spaces and spend money on equipment which is used only sparingly. The following tips have been provided for you to prevent making these costly mistakes so that you can reduce your overheads and make good profits in your businesses: Buy refurbished equipment: Buying new office equipment every time you have a requirement is not advisable. It will increase your investment and cut down your overall profits. It is always better to maintain the existing equipment from time to time, so that it lasts for a more extended period. You can also upgrade your machines such as computers by just adding the necessary software or any required part. Buying good-quality refurbished xerox machines, or computers are viable options. This kind of used equipment is also reliable…

How to Make Money Playing Video Games Who doesn’t love playing video games? Almost everyone out there likes to play video games. Have you ever heard about people who get paid to play video games? Nowadays, games are not just played for fun but also for money. We have professional players that are making a living by just playing. Here, you are going to learn how to make money playing video games. Well, you can earn some cash playing video games at home. You can always turn that fun past-time activity into a real income earner for you! Many gaming lovers out there are getting paid to do what they like. There are professional gamers who are making six figures by enjoying this past-time activity. Yes, they are making a living from gaming. If you read in a magazine about people making real money playing a video game, don’t take it for a joke, it is real. Professional gaming people are making real-time income. And they are doing it out of the fun past-time activity. Not long ago, gaming was…

Money is one thing which rarely unites and mostly divides people.  – Sudha Murty Money simply represents the lifestyle that willingly or unwillingly divides you from others. For example, if you are driving an expensive luxury car, your friends, colleague or relatives will surely envy you because they cannot afford such luxurious life. It symbolizes that you have lots of money and people are always taught that money is everything you want in your life. The emotional view causes the divide. Also, the society we live in teaches us that you have to earn lots of money to live a happy and stress-free life. It has made a perception that to live a better life, and you have to have a big house, fancy car, trips to exotic locations, etc. It not only teaches you to want money but also teaches you to hate people who have it, which is entirely irrational. Therefore, you must know that money is essential in life, but not everything. It mostly divides us from the people who are close to us. Usually, people who…

transition from conventional government money to privately issued digital capital In our world today, money is high tech. Individuals not only use coins and dollar bills issued by the government as cash but also progressively cheques and credit cards. Banks can move millions of dollars by touching just one button on their computers. Money has always been important to individuals and the market. As economics evolved into more complex economies, money has always adapted to the unique financial conditions. Concerning the most recent innovations in the computer industry, a new kind of cash has evolved: e-money. This paper describes the transition from conventional government money to privately issued digital capital. It examines the recent innovations in payment technology by exploring how today’s forms of money have evolved. Additionally, it reflects the reasons for inventing digital money schemes.     The Meaning of “Money “ To understand how contemporary money developed, you must comprehend precisely what money is and what its functions are. The term “money” can mean a lot of things. It used with various connotations in our everyday speech.…

Cheap Ways to Entertain Yourself, Kill Time and make Money Staying at home alone can be fun. But sometimes it can also get boring, especially when you have nothing to do. Of course, you could always watch your favourite streamer on Twitch or play a video game. But for those days you feel bored and not interested in doing what you are used to, there’s a way out. Try these ten activities to entertain yourself, kill time and make money while at it. Get Paid to Play Games Taking a break from your favourite video games doesn’t mean quitting gaming altogether. When you need to kill time, sign up on PCHgames, Swagbucks or InboxDollars to play browser games in exchange for money. In many cases, browser games are simple puzzle or arcade games you could play while half asleep. They are entertaining, nonetheless. Some could also be addictive enough to motivate you to play them repeatedly. And considering you get paid, albeit pocket change, the games are worth it. Read Books for Money So, you enjoy reading books? Take a…

How to Make Money with DeFi OTC There has been a recent surge in products as well as platforms providing DeFi services. Decentralized Finance, commonly referred to as DeFi denotes any kind of financial service that is offered on blockchain usually Ethereum smart contracts. An example of DeFi services and solutions is Over-the-Counter (OTC) cryptocurrency which in the past three years has witnessed enormous growth marked by a substantial increase in volume and clients across the globe. a recent report by Bloomberg established that OTC turnover in 2018 amounted to more than 5.47 trillion USD equivalent. What is OTC Trading? OTC trading is a form of cryptocurrency trading where the actual trade occurs “Over-the-counter” instead of a regular cryptocurrency exchange such as Binance and Bitfinex. OTC trading is usually done by large-scale cryptocurrency traders and are often placed by hedge funds, private wealth managers or individuals with a high crypto net worth. In the crypto space, OTC trading occurs in different ways such as: OTC brokers- There are OTC trade brokers who specialize in handling large transactions. Usually, they are…

How Zimbabweans can ensure their Safety When Playing at Real Money Online Casinos Online gambling is growing rapidly throughout Zimbabwe. Young people, in particular, have been flocking online casinos to bet on sports, slots or poker in the hopes of winning lots more. But guess what? Scam casinos are also on the rise. If you play casino games frequently, safeguard yourself by using licensed, reputable online casinos. Below are ten of the best ways to find such casinos. #1: Read Casino Reviews Reading recommendations made a professional casino review expert is arguably the easiest way to find an excellent casino. You don’t need to waste hours analyzing multiple gambling sites. You don’t even need to know how to find a legitimate casino. If you read reviews from a respected online casino expert, you’ll be able to find a safe gambling site you could use stress free. Lucky for Zimbabweans, there are lots of sites that review safe casinos that accept Zimbabwean players. The best sites not only suggest the best casinos to play but also guide you on how to…

Can money buy happiness? Can money buy happiness? This is a controversial question asked by most people, but there is no definite answer to it. Money changes the overall nature of a person, such as their lifestyle and living habits. With enough money, a person can travel to different places in the world, wear the most expensive clothes, eat luxuriously, and drive the newest models of cars. For an average person with low income, such a life is just a dream that might never come true. Mainly, people feel happiness in varied ways, and money influences them differently. There is a significant difference in how rich people express emotions and how poor people do. The vibrant exhibit more feelings that are positive, while low-income earners take pleasure in showing compassion to others. Markedly, money changes how a person relates and interacts with people in society. Nevertheless, the amount of money a person has does not determine how happy they are. People show different degrees of happiness based on how much money they earn. As for some people like Kim Kardashian,…

Money, Love, and Betrayal in the Film Cruel Story of Love The military expansion was evident in the 1930s and 1940s, followed by home renovations and autarky abroad led to the development of a new structure and establishment of new order overseas (Gordon 3). The original structure was followed by the powerful trying to accumulate wealth with the less fortunate getting oppressed in the process. Cases of violence and crime resulted in the oppressed trying to fight for their rights with movements being formed after world war II. Movements such as the citizen movement were established to allow the nonpolitical class to fight for their rights. Families came together to protect their loved ones by ensuring their day to day lives did not get disrupted. This kind of love is also seen in the film Cruel Story of Youth, where Kiyoshi goes to the extent of sacrificing his own life to the prostituting gang to protect Makoto. Betrayal of people by the government was also rampant as promises were not kept. Similarly, the Japanese government is betrayed by its international…