Larger Pizzas Save You More Money

I decided to test this experiment on Dominos, attempting to do a carry-out on three different sizes of pepperoni pizzas. Dominos has a custom pizza builder you can use for this. According to their site, they carry 4 different sizes of pizzas: Firstly, I loaded up the custom pizza builder, then added all 4 sizes … Read more

It’s Better to Invest in a 5-Year CD For 3 Years Than Buy a 3-Year CD

Thinking of putting some money into a safe, short-term investment vehicle? Especially if you’re looking into making a big purchase such as a house or car soon. CDs are a good way to protect your money while keeping it growing ever so slightly. If you’re looking into buying 1 or 2-year CDs because you’re buying … Read more

Value Investing – Step by Step Guide

Value investing is Warren Buffett’s bread and butter. He identifies “cheap” companies relative to its intrinsic value and purchases them. In this post I’d like to show you the steps I take to identify what value stocks are. Why Value Investing? Value stocks are generally referred to as stocks that are cheap and on sale … Read more

Matching Dividend Payments with Expenses

I have a friend whose dad, let’s call him Xenophilius (yes I’m friends with Luna Lovegood *eye roll*), is retiring next year. And in talking to my friend, the topic of retirement strategies came up. And the idea of matching dividend payments to cover monthly expenses popped into my head. Xenophilius immigrated here from another … Read more