Archive - The Lean House Effect

How to vote for the planet in Canada's federal election

An action plan to address climate change in Monday's election

Sep 15, 2021 •

May 2021

Hashing it out – A head-to-head comparison of Bitcoin and Ethereum

Why one cryptocurrency is the clear winner in this BTC vs ETH heavyweight matchup

May 10, 2021 •

December 2020

Hoping for a raise in 2021?: Just keep working from home

How working from home is equivalent to getting a $5k - $10k raise

Dec 31, 2020 •

October 2020

An Emergency Reminder

Take a deep breath and bring it back to the basics

Oct 18, 2020 •

July 2020

It's time for a data diet: How to reduce your data overages to save money, battery-life, and the planet

A step-by-step guide to drastically reducing your cellular data consumption in just five minutes

Jul 26, 2020 •

May 2020

The Rule of 15: Superpower your savings

A little positivity, a personal finance trick, and some ideas for saving in a difficult time

May 17, 2020 •

March 2020

Unmasking Coronavirus: Keep your hands clean of stock market panic and stay the course

A review of the facts, fears and positives surrounding the Coronavirus pandemic

Mar 8, 2020 •

February 2020

All Hail Lyft: Comparing ride-hailing services and vehicle ownership

A head-to-head comparison of using Uber and Lyft with owning a personal vehicle

Feb 23, 2020 •

January 2020

Shocking! Your electricity prices have quietly been increased by 55%

Make rising electricity prices and the Carbon Tax work for you

Jan 12, 2020 •

December 2019

Fewer Gifts, Greater Meaning: Greening Your Holiday Season

Some tips to help you enjoy a less stressful, more joyful, prosperous, and sustainable holiday season.

Dec 8, 2019 •

October 2019

There's no point in credit card points: Cash back is the only way

Take five minutes and switch to cash back today—Your savings and the planet will thank you.

Oct 14, 2019 •

September 2019

Skip the iPhone 11

Why NOT buying the newest iPhone is great for you and the planet

Sep 22, 2019 •

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