by Joseph Francis | Mar 16, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Credit, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Dave Ramsey, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Investing, Joseph James Francis, Money, Saving, Saving Money, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Friday, March 16, 2018 The Real Reasons for a Rainy-Day Fund I speak about it all the time but there is a reason for it. Before I got into the financial industry I saw the effects first hand. Not having money for a rainy-day was a bad place to be. It wasn’t a big deal... 
by Joseph Francis | Mar 14, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Employment, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Investing, Investment Strategy, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Money, Net Worth, Registered Retirement Savings Plan, RRSP, Saving, Saving Money, Tax-Free Savings Account, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 Prioritizing Your Spending As we are in Back to Basics Week here at Budget Boss, I think it is important to have a conversation about priorities. I have these conversations with my clients all the time. Dropping the word priority while we... 
by Joseph Francis | Mar 5, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Insurability, Insurance, Joseph James Francis, Money, Net Worth, Saving, Saving Money, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Monday, March 5, 2018 7 Things I Have Learned in the Past Year Since joining the financial industry, I have met many different people and taken a glimpse into their personal lives. In the past year since launching my website, I have had many people open up to me about... 
by Joseph Francis | Feb 27, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Critical Illness Insurance, Disability Insurance, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Insurability, Insurance, Joseph James Francis, Saving Money, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 Could You Survive on Less Than Half Your Income? Everything is more and more expensive all the time. It seems as if our paycheques are constantly struggling to keep up with the cost of living. In situations like this, it becomes more and... 
by Joseph Francis | Feb 26, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Debt, Declined For Life Insurance, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Group Insurance, Insurability, Insurance, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Permanent Life Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Whole Life Insurance
Monday, February 26, 2018 7 Life Insurance Myths When it comes to getting life insurance it is important to understand what you are getting. I come across older clients all the time who are confused about their policies from long ago. It is not their fault as more... 
by Joseph Francis | Feb 23, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Critical Illness Insurance, Disability Insurance, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Insurance, Investing, Investment Strategy, Investments, Joseph James Francis, Long Term Investing, Money, Registered Retirement Savings Plan, RRSP, Saving, Saving Money, Tax-Free Savings Account, Term Life Insurance, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning, Whole Life Insurance
Friday, February 23, 2018 5 Must Have’s for Family Financial Planning Getting all your financial ducks in a row is not always easy, especially when you have children. Kids take up a lot of your time and of course a lot of your money. When they are growing up it can be... 