Personal Finance
How Much Do We Spend On Our Pets?
Pets play a major role in the lives of Canadians. In fact the pet industry has topped $8.9 billion a year. Not counting all the rabbits, parakeets and geckos out there, more than half of Canadian households (53%) own a cat or a dog with 13% owning both. Pets Are Considered Family Members An Ipsos…
Read MoreHow To Make A Better Personal Budget
When you combine proper expense tracking with a zero based approach; your personal budget becomes a powerful financial planning tool.
Read MoreWill You Be Better Off Financially Next Year?
According to a recent survey, 36 per cent of Canadians think they’ll be better off financially next year compared to this year. Here’s why:
Read MoreFinancial Procrastination: Paying The Price
One of the worst prices you pay for procrastinating is in the financial or wealth area of your life, yet procrastination is the most common excuse for not getting important things done.
Read MoreDebit Cards Are Costing Us Money
There are certainly benefits to using debit cards as our preferred method of payment. Unlike a credit card, you can’t spend what you don’t have. You can only spend what is already in your account.
Read MoreMBNA Canada’s Aggressive Marketing Tactics
MBNA Canada markets its MasterCard’s aggressively through direct sales, telemarketing, internet, and point-of-sale techniques.
Read More11 Steps To Financial Freedom – Step 11: Create Your Final Plan
The final step in our 11 steps to financial freedom series where we create our complete financial plan for the future.
Read MorePackaged Bank Accounts In Canada
Here are a few of the most common packaged bank accounts in Canada. All of them promise to simplify your banking as well as save you money.
Read More11 Steps To Financial Freedom – Step 10: Create Or Update Your Will
I hope to develop a complete financial plan through these 11 steps to financial freedom. Step 10 is to create or update your will.
Read MoreYou Received A Windfall: Now What?
A windfall is exciting and offers many possibilities. The money can be a great boost to your retirement savings, but it can also be a huge tax problem.
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