So you have a family budget. There’s only one problem – you haven’t stuck with it!
Category: Planning
Should you join the Great Resignation?
Many are choosing to quit what they are doing and seek jobs with improved compensation, better work life balance, or to follow a calling or passion. However, just because everyone you know is quitting their jobs, doesn’t mean you should.
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.
The case for accepting an employer’s counter-offer
If you google “should I accept a counter-offer from my employer?”, chances are your query will generate thousands of results telling you not to do it.
When contributing to an RRSP doesn’t make sense…
RRSPs were first introduced in 1957. Because of their longevity, they’re the preferred vehicle when it comes to retirement savings.
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
I deferred my mortgage…now what?
Actually, I deferred my mortgage back in August last year. At the time, my attempts at self-employment weren’t yielding much … More
Health insurance isn’t really insurance
In its basic definition, insurance is intended to cover catastrophic, financial loss. To be worth insuring a loss should be both catastrophic and financial.
A Merry Covid-Christmas…
With Covid-19 still lingering, I actually hope this Christmas will be different and overall better for everyone. I also hope we won’t revert to our old habits once Covid is eradicated.
More than funding, you need analysis and planning
All too often, we put a huge emphasis on “saving”. This is particularly true in the PF blogosphere.