When it comes to having a healthy relationship with your partner involving money, it requires openness, understanding, and realism.
Category: Investing
How To Budget Without Fighting in 8 Steps
One of the first things any couple should do is put all their cards on the table and set up a budget. If you set up a realistic budget based on your joint goals in life, there shouldn’t be that much to fight about.
10 Reasons Why Couples Fight Over Money
One of the main reasons people end up in divorce court is money issues. Money is a very emotional part of life due to what it means for any one person or family.
6 Reasons Every Couple Should Talk About Money
Talks about money are an important part of any couple’s long-term success. Talking about money together will ensure that you’re creating a joint vision, are on the same page, and that you can pursue your shared and individual goals in life.
Catching-up on retirement savings
I recently reached a milestone in my retirement savings accounts. Unfortunately, despite this milestone, I am still behind in terms of where I *should* be and how much I *should* have in terms of retirement savings at this stage of my life.
Dabbling in real-estate crowdfunding
Real-estate is a hot commodity in Canada. People have a real fear of missing out -FOMO-. Many believe it’s the way to get rich -quick-ish- in Canada.
My MBA cost me $102 300!
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote my 2 final MBA exams. If felt a bit strange. A chapter of my life is coming to a close after 3 years.
Should you use a TFSA for retirement savings?
The TFSA – Tax-free Savings Account- has been around since 2008. Yet, it still remains a mystery for most folks
Switching my retirement savings to all-in-one ETFs
Disclaimer: I am not a Financial Planner or Advisor. I do not recommend any investment products. You need to do … More
Addressing privilege in personal finances
I have previously written about the element of privilege when it comes to FIRE, i.e. Financial Independence Retire Early.
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