As tax season is around the corner, a lot of “experts” urge us to contribute to our RRSP. But what … More
Author: Stephanie
Easy financial boosters
When trying to get back on track financially, people always hear they have to both control their spending and/or increase … More
TFSA basics
The Tax-Free Savings Account or TFSA was created in 2009 to help Canadians save more and potentially earn more interests … More
Bare-bones budget
You may have already mastered your household budget based on your current income. But what if that income suddenly disappears … More
Competing financial priorities
It is not always easy to know what you should do first, financially speaking. Debt, mortgage, children, retirement planning and saving are extremely taxing on your hard-earned dollars.
Credit score basics
A credit score is a number that tells something about your borrowing history. It is largely based on your credit … More
Financial set-backs and debt fatigue
I have been hit in the pocketbook a couple of times recently, just when I thought I finally had my … More
The personal aspect of personal finances
I sometimes wonder if I will ever be able to “make it” in the ever-growing, online world of personal finances. … More
Overspending triggers
September was almost a wash-off, financially speaking. I exploded both my take-out and entertainment budgets. I know I have been … More
Life insurance needs & being single
All too often we hear that single people with no dependents don’t need life insurance, period. I encourage single people … More
