by Joseph Francis | Dec 5, 2017 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Home Ownership, Joseph James Francis, Money, Mortgages, Retirement, Saving, Saving for a Down Payment, Saving Money, Wealth, Wealth Building
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Buying a Home as an Investment? Really? I think our society needs to escape the crazy idea of owning a home as an investment. Now to be perfectly clear, I am speaking about the home you live in, not a rental property. Rental properties are... 
by Joseph Francis | Dec 1, 2017 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Cash Flow, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Employment, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Investing, Investment Strategy, Joseph James Francis, Money, Saving, Saving Money, Teaching Children About Money, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Friday, December 1, 2017 The Crushing Blow of Negative Cash Flow Today is the first of the month. What that means for me is that this week I saw my bank account deplete from what I had built it up to during the course of the month. Boom, rent, boom cable, boom hydro,... 
by Joseph Francis | Nov 28, 2017 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Cash Flow, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Joseph James Francis, Saving, Saving for a Down Payment, Saving Money, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 9 Tips for Maintaining a Positive Cash Flow I have met many people that just can’t seem to spend less than they make. At best, they can just barely get by, living for the next paycheque. I’ve been there, and I must admit, it is a crappy... 
by Joseph Francis | Nov 27, 2017 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Cash Flow, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Investing, Investment Strategy, Joseph James Francis, Money, Saving, Saving Money, Wealth, Wealth Building
Monday, November 26, 2017 What is Positive Cash Flow and Why is it Important? When speaking about businesses, the term “Positive Cashflow” gets thrown around a lot. Most people recognize that for a business to survive and thrive there must be more money coming in than... 
by Joseph Francis | Nov 17, 2017 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Investing, Investment Strategy, Joseph James Francis, Money, Net Worth, Old Age Security, Registered Retirement Savings Plan, Retirement, Retirement Planning, RRSP, RRSP versus TFSA, Saving, Saving Money, Tax Effieciency, TFSA, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Friday, November 17, 2017 9 Keys to Retirement Planning Wealth is such a subjective topic. We all have different ideas of what being wealthy is. Some people want a mansion on the rich side of town. I personally would rather a nice condo right downtown. Some want the... 
by Joseph Francis | Nov 15, 2017 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Debt, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Investing, Investment Strategy, Joseph James Francis, Net Worth, Registered Retirement Savings Plan, RRSP, Saving, Saving Money, Tax-Free Savings Account, TFSA, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Why Net Worth is So Important In the world of personal finance, the term “Net Worth” gets thrown around a lot. Positive Net Worth, grow your Net Worth, focus on your Net Worth are all things we have heard. Often these same pundits fail to... 