If you live in Canada, you’ve probably received lots of e-mails from your financial institution and other service providers letting … More
Category: Debt
Coronavirus and your expenses (with a BC twist)
Pandemic or no pandemic, we all have bills to pay….unfortunately. If, like many people, you are already feeling the pinch … More
Being consumer-debt free: one year later
A year ago, I finally became consumer-debt free, after being a slave to my monthly payments for close to … More
Financial milestone: consumer-debt free!
June 23rd, 2018 marked the day I officially became consumer-debt free.
10 Financial killers
In my previous post, I shared how F.I.R.E. has an element of privilege to it.
Financial milestone: consolidation loan fully paid-off!
Yesterday, I made a lump-sum payment of a little over $ 8 000, effectively putting my consolidation loan to its final resting place.
Consumer proposal explained
There is an option to bankruptcy many people have never heard of: consumer proposal.
Top reasons people get into debt
When someone has debt, it is not necessarily due to ignorance and recklessness. Sure, this is one reason, but by no mean it is the only one.
Limitations of Peer-to-Peer lending
Peer-to-Peer lending has recently made its entrance into the Canadian market. It has been touted as the best financial thing … More
Debt will always be debt
The most recent statistics indicate Canadians owe an astonishing $1.8 trillion in debt, including mortgages