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Financial Survival Tips for the Holiday Season

Nov 19, 2012

With the constant talk about personal debt levels and the economy, a looming holiday season may be the last thing a lot of Canadians want to think about. Like it or not, that time of year will be upon us before you know it! If the thought of the upcoming...Read more

Four Ways to Find a Little Extra Room in your Budget

Oct 11, 2012

So you find yourself in want (or possibly in need) of some extra cash. Picking up more hours at work or signing up for your neighbour’s pyramid scheme aside, here are some thoughts on how to find a little extra room in your budget: Sell Stuff You...Read more

Teens and Their Dollars

Sep 17, 2012

If you’ve got a teen (or pre-teen) under your roof, you’ve likely noticed that besides a scarcity of food, what was once a sufficient allowance or financial life lesson for Junior (i.e. “do your chores, don’t spend it all at the candy shop”)...Read more

Starting Kids’ Allowances

Sep 10, 2012

When it comes to children, one of the myriad goals in raising them is to teach them enough about money that they are able to become financially independent once they reach adulthood. Many adults relate that their own problems with finances and budgeting stem...Read more

5 Ways to Beat Financial Stress

Aug 27, 2012

Financial stress — it can be a vicious cycle, really. From life events (divorce, illness or job loss) to life lessons (overspending, poor budgeting), debts and other financial responsibilities can really pile up. Once the stress starts many people wind...Read more

Spring-Clean your Monthly Expenses

Apr 10, 2012

As the days get lighter and the weather (hopefully) improves, there’s less and less doubt about it – spring is here! Like most people, you’ve probably accumulated a list of springtime to-do’s around the house throughout the winter. But don’t...Read more

2 Things are Certain: Death and Taxes – Part II of II

Mar 5, 2012

It’s time to take a big, relaxing breath, friends. We are embarking upon a subject that makes most of us rather squeamish. In Part II of our “2 THINGS ARE CERTAIN: DEATH AND TAXES” series we’ll be delving into the less than positive areas of...Read more

2 Things are Certain: Death and Taxes – Part I of II

Feb 27, 2012

You’ve probably heard the expression “Two things in life are certain: Death and Taxes.” And yes, it’s true – mortality and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) are unavoidable realities for Canadians. In this two-part post we’ll give you a bit of a...Read more

4 Ways to Help Your (Financial) Holiday Hangover

Jan 18, 2012

It’s been more than two full weeks since your New Year’s resolutions have come into play, or so you hope. How’s your holiday hangover? If you’re still struggling with the same financial setbacks that keep you down year after year, or you just don’t...Read more

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