Sustainable Personal Finance

The ecoEnergy Retrofit Program

- November 20, 2010April 17, 2017 - Sustainable PF 2 Comments

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Image via Wikipedia[/caption] The ecoEnergy Retrofit Program is (was) a fantastic idea where the Federal and Ontario governments would provide up to $5000 to homeowners who was to make their homes…

All Things Auto / Import

Our US Subaru Outback Purchase – Part III…

- November 20, 2010December 31, 2014 - Sustainable PF 14 Comments

This series of posts outlines how we saved $9364.47 importing a 2011 Subaru Outback Limited in the United States as a vehicle import. The following is the purchase details of our purchase. Here are the…

All Things Auto / Import

Our US Subaru Outback Purchase – Part II…

- November 20, 2010December 31, 2014 - Sustainable PF 6 Comments

This series of posts outlines how we saved over $9300 buying a 2011 Subaru Outback Limited in the United States as a vehicle import. The following is the tale of the journey to make our…

All Things Auto / Import

Our US Subaru Outback Purchase – Part I…

- November 20, 2010October 25, 2017 - Sustainable PF 18 Comments

It was time for a new car. We own a beautiful 3 yr old giant breed dog (not depicted). Our 2002 4 door Hyundai Accent meant our 100+ lb dog took the (entire) back seat…

All Things Auto / Import

Why we chose the 2011 Subaru Outback

- November 20, 2010October 25, 2017 - Sustainable PF 3 Comments

Our search for a car was a long one. We had specific criteria we wanted met in order to ensure this very large purchase was a good one. After considering may CUVs and wagons our…

Blogging / Personal Finance

Our new blog: Sustainable Personal Finance

- November 19, 2010December 31, 2014 - Sustainable PF comment

Welcome to Sustainable Personal Finance! We are a married couple living in Ontario, Canada who strive to balance our financial goals with our ethics and morals regarding sustainable living. Achieving this balance takes a lot…