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10 Tips for Excellent Financial Health
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 10 Tips for Excellent Financial Health We all know what it takes to have excellent physical health. Eating right, exercising and proper monitoring all go hand in hand to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Financial Health can be much more...
5 Ways Your Health Affects Your Finances
Monday, October 2, 2017 5 Ways Your Health Affects Your Finances The world of personal finance and personal health are intrinsically connected. It is no mistake that wealthier people tend to be healthier people. It is also no mistake that the less healthy you are, the...
15 Emergencies That Could Crush Your Bank Account
Friday, September 29, 2017 15 Emergencies That Could Crush Your Bank Account Unexpected costs are a real bummer. You work hard every day only to find that you need new brakes. Low and behold you have no money in your bank account to cover that cost. Now you are...
5 Things That Happen When You Don’t Have an Emergency Fund
Thursday Trim the Trash: September 28, 2017 5 Things That Happen When You Don’t Have an Emergency Fund The logical reason for having an emergency fund is to help you out when you have an emergency. Seems simple right? The actual consequences are a bit more drastic...
7 Things You Should Have Emergency Savings For
Wednesday WTF: September 27, 2017 7 Things You Should Have Emergency Savings For I have said before that you will never get ahead unless you are saving money, just to save money. What I meant by that is you have to have to always be saving extra cash for no specific...
Starting an Emergency Fund – 5 Easy Steps
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Starting an Emergency Fund – 5 Easy Steps I have preached many times that having an emergency fund is essential to any solid financial plan. Most of us know that having savings is important. To not be broke is a common desire amongst most...
The Facts on Emergency Funds
Monday Morning Money Moment: September 25, 2017 The Facts on Emergency Funds We have all been there. That gross feeling knowing when you know you have no money. Being broke sucks; sucks real bad. I have been there before, knowing you literally had zero dollars to your...
5 Tax Myths and 5 Tax Facts
Friday Final Reflection: September 22, 2017 5 Tax Myths and 5 Tax Facts In order to truly understand taxes, it takes time and dedication. For the majority of us, we don’t want to take the effort to learn how to become an accountant. The good news is that understanding...
Ten Tax Deductions You Might Not Know About
Thursday, September 20, 2017 Ten Tax Deductions You Might Not Know About For some people tax time can be stressful. Others have a sense of joy in anticipation of a juicy return. Taxes can be confusing, to say the least. Making sure you claim what you should and file...
5 Tax-Advantaged Places to Park Your Money
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 5 Tax-Advantaged Places to Park Your Money Any money you make in this country will be taxed. That is unless you wish to skirt the law, which I would never recommend. This includes employment income, commissions, and even investment...
5 Important Programs Your Taxes Provide
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 5 Important Programs Your Taxes Provide Taxes are a thorn in many people’s sides. You take a look at your pay stub every couple weeks and you think, “What did I just pay for?” For some people, they don’t see a direct dollars and cents view...
Our Tax System Explained
Monday, September 18, 2017 Our Tax System Explained Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Sadly this grim outlook has been proven to be true time and time again. Taxes can be confusing, frustrating,...
Live Friday Recap with Budget Boss: Mortgage Week
Recapping this week: September 15, 2017 MortgageWeek at Budget Boss: Monday - Mortgage 101 https://budgetboss.ca/mortgages-101/ Tuesday - Buying Your First Home: Saving for a Down Payment https://budgetboss.ca/buying-your-first-home/ Wednesday - Mortgage Loan...
My 5 Point Home Buying Checklist
Friday, September 15, 2017 My 5 Point Home Buying Checklist Today we conclude Mortgage Week here at Budget Boss. During the course of the week, we have discussed many topics including closing costs, mortgage loan insurance, saving for a down payment and even a little...
Hidden Closing Costs: It’s Not Just the Mortgage You Will Pay
Thursday, September 14, 2017 Hidden Closing Costs: It's Not Just the Mortgage You Will Pay Buying a home is often the most expensive thing people will do in their lifetime. The cost of a home can seem extremely daunting. Often times, people will forget that the final...
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