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The Ultimate Back to School Guide
Monday, August 13, 2018 The Ultimate Back to School Guide It makes me very sad to say, but we are getting close to that time of year when students across the continent head back to school. You may already see the signs of a fleeting summer at your local shops. While...
Why is Money Important to You?
Tuesday, August 7, 2018 Why is Money Important to You? I have been raking over this question a lot lately. If you ask 10 people why money is important to them, you will probably get 10 different answers. There are always the people who think money isn’t important, but...
Will the Government Take Care of Us in Retirement?
Monday, July 30, 2018 Will the Government Take Care of Us in Retirement? Depending on who you ask, here in Canada we either have a good public retirement fund or it doesn’t even exist at all. This variance in response shows the lack of knowledge about the subject. I...
Are You Addicted to Debt?
Monday, July 23, 2018 Are You Addicted to Debt? Debt is a big business. The average Canadian household has over 20K in consumer debt. That doesn’t include mortgages, where the number owed by Canadians is over 2.1 Trillion dollars. Kind of scary isn’t it. The question,...
Must-Have Mid-Year Money Recap
Monday, July 16, 2018 Must-Have Mid-Year Money Recap We are into the second half of the year and before you know it, 2018 will be in the past. Back in January, I kicked off the year with goals you can set as the year goes on to get your money right. How are you doing...
How to Stop Arguing Over Money
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 How to Stop Arguing Over Money It is the staple of any long-term relationship. Fighting over money has existed since cavemen and women fought over Bison Pelts. It is no secret that most marriages that end, do so because of money. While...
10 Wealth Secrets the Rich Don’t Want You to Know
Monday, July 9, 2018 10 Wealth Secrets the Rich Don’t Want You to Know One thing that most middle-class people don’t know is that many wealthy people started out just like them. Most of them worked hard at a job they probably didn’t like, to make ends meat. It was...
10 Ways to Avoid Lifestyle Creep
Friday, July 6, 2018 10 Ways to Avoid Lifestyle Creep It is hard to control living above your means at times. For some much harder than others. Along those lines is a term called “Lifestyle Creep.” Investopedia describes "Lifestyle Creep" as: “A situation where...
Why Giving up My Life, Saved My Life
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 Why Giving up My Life, Saved My Life With Canada Day in the rearview, I reflect. We have a lot of things going for us in this country. Clean air, fresh water, an abundance of resources. The government also subsidizes a large part of our lives,...
Abundance versus Scarcity Mentalities
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Abundance versus Scarcity Mentalities The mind is a funny thing. I won’t speak for anyone else, but I know I have completely imagined fictitious scenarios in my mind to justify a decision. Kind of scary isn’t it? How something completely...
10 Steps to Developing A Wealthy Mindset
Monday, June 25, 2018 10 Steps to Developing A Wealthy Mindset We all want to be wealthy, well most of us anyway. I often think about what separates those who are wealthy, with those who are not. I meet wealthy people daily and they all have similar characteristics. I...
9 Money No-Nos for Married Couples
Wednesday, June 20, 2018 9 Money No-Nos for Married Couples If you have read any of my posts in the past about money and relationships you are well aware of the fact that most divorces are due to money stress. I say it a lot because it happens a lot. While I am not a...
9 Money Talks to Have Before you get Married….or right now
Monday, June 18, 2018 9 Money Talks to Have Before you get Married….or right now The number one reason couples split up is due to arguments over money. With about 50% of marriages ending in divorce, it is apparent that there a lot of couples not on the same page when...
The Ultimate Homebuyer’s Guide
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 The Ultimate Homebuyer’s Guide The weather has hit that summer feel and that means 2 things: Construction Season and Home Buying Season. While there is nothing we can do about construction, we can be ready for buying a home. Whether you are a...
4 REAL LIFE Budget Boosters – By the Money Momma
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 4 REAL LIFE Budget Boosters - MoneyMomma We've all done it. Thinking about how to make our budget balance and the answer is: boost the budget. So we go online and are berated with ideas that seem unattainable and extremely time intensive. No,...
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