At the end of 2021 I received my year-end bonus and, when all was said and done there was about $2,000 left over to do…
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In an earlier post we talked about the importance of tracking all expenses in order to get a clear picture of where our money is…
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Can you explain the logic behind not selling when stocks are going down? When the price of stocks (or the value of mutual funds) begins…
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Can I build credit using a Visa debit card? What about a MasterCard my parents pay, does that help my credit? A Visa Debit card…
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One simple yet useful budgeting tip that I feel gets overlooked too often is: be efficient. What do I mean by that? In a previous…
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I have a bunch of loans (credit cards, line of credit, student loans). Which do I pay off first? Does it matter what order I…
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I read the stock market averages 8% a year. Does it make sense to borrow money at 5% and invest it? This seems too easy,…
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When it comes to making a household budget I find one of the trickiest things to do is change one’s perspective to come at the…
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If a recession is coming, or here already, does it make sense to withdraw from my TFSA investments? Why or why not? An economic recession…
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I’ve heard some people say that renting is better for them than buying. For those who can afford/qualify for either option, in what cases is…
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