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Financial security is the cornerstone of a meaningful life. Whether you’re just starting your journey to financial freedom or looking to fine-tune your existing strategies, you’ve come to the right place.

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My mission is to make money management easy for you, so you can reach your first $100K, and beyond. I’ll guide you to build the future you deserve, because your financial security matters.

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Get control of your finances once and for all

Is it time for you to finally take control and manage your budget, start investing, plan for retirement, and more?

42%

of Canadians have credit card debt that is not paid off

1 in 6

Canadians (17%) say their monthly spending exceeds their income

49%

of Canadians don’t have a budget, and don’t know where to start

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    Congratulations, you got a pay rise! Someone looked at your work, decided you were worth more, and now more money will hit your account every payday. Or maybe it was an annual step increase or cost-of-living adjustment, whatever, just read on. Let me ask you… where’s it going? If you’re like most people, the honest

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  • Teaching Money Habits to the Next Generation

    This morning, we hosted a financial literacy workshop through CPA Canada called Are You a Good Financial Role Model? I love this topic, and as usual it wasn’t super well attended, which is too bad. Even if you don’t have kids, someone in your life likely does, or at least someone younger who needs financial

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  • Flip the Switch and Save Money & the Birds!

    We tend to keep the lights off on the front of our house, unless we know folks are coming over. I know, it’s not very inviting, but there is one very good reason, and I was ecstatic today to see that BC Hydro backed up my rationale! Lots of houses on our street have their

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  • First-Time Home Buyers Can Now Use Both the FHSA and HBP!

    Buying your first home in Canada is not easy, especially in some areas. Living in Metro Vancouver I have no idea how my daughter will get started on the property market. Prices are high, down payments are scary as heck, and saving while paying rent and trying to also think long-term (retirement savings) must feel

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  • Busy Life? Don’t Neglect Your Money!

    I haven’t written anything in weeks, not a blog post or any other writing project. Not because I didn’t want to. Not because I ran out of ideas (my notebook is full of them). But because life filled every available corner. My Mam was here. Work was full on, and still is. There were dinners

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  • Reset Your Finances – It’s Never Too Late

    There’s something slightly humbling about opening your computer to write a blog post and realizing you haven’t done one in, well, let’s just say… a while. In my case, my Mam was in town for a full month. There were meals out, long chats, tourist days, and the kind of togetherness that tends to push

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