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2025 Is Your Money Year
Oh no it isn’t, oh yes it is! Wait, pantomime season is now behind us, let’s move forward and make a huge difference in our lives in 2025. I hope the year has started well for you and you are back into the swing of things. If you promised to lose weight, hit the gym,

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New Year’s Letter to Money
Dear Money, It’s been a while since I reflected on our relationship, I’m sorry about that. As I sit down to write this letter, I’m struck by the huge impact you’ve had on my life and how it’s easy to forget to appreciate you and what you’ve allowed me to accomplish. Our journey together has

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Holiday Season Financial Strategies for a Debt-Free New Year
I don’t know about you, but I feel like the holiday season resembles a frantic sleigh ride. It’s filled with fun festivities and merry gatherings but it’s also blooming exhausting. Honestly, as much as I love Christmas and all the sparkly lights, it’s just another pile of tasks that have to be done…and money that

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Not Spending This Black Friday Could Be the Best Gift You Give Yourself
As the holiday season approaches, the excitement over sales and gift-giving reaches a fever pitch, especially on Black Friday. Tempting deals are just waiting to lure us unsuspecting folks to fill our carts (in-store and online) with items we may not even need. Now, I wouldn’t say I like shopping, and I don’t like malls.

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The Terror of Mortgage Renewal Time
Are you facing mortgage renewal in the coming months? Yeah, me too. If you’re like me, you’re among the millions of other Canadians with a mortgage renewal on the horizon, you may be feeling the financial pressure. My rate last time wasn’t the best on the market at the time, but at 2.79 was pretty

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Don’t Leave Money On The Table At Work
Optimizing Your Savings Through Employer Contributions I don’t just sit around at home eating bon bons all day. I go to work like the 16.5 million full-time employees here in Canada. One of the most effective ways to boost our personal savings and overall financial security is by taking full advantage of the benefits offered

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