I was chatting to my friend Sylvia yesterday and we were talking about her current credit situation. Frankly, it didn’t sound so great. She’s ha...
The top 3 budgeting tools for Canadians
As you all know, I’m on a quest to get my family’s finances in order since it’s a New Year. So, I started to organize all my receipts and pulled out m...
Simplify your finances, simplify your life…
As I mentioned in my last post, I’m really trying to get my finances in order in 2014. After sitting down and building a realistic budget with my husb...
Getting ready to reduce my debt in 2014!
After my final shopping spree on Boxing Day yesterday, I got home and was utterly exhausted. I’m not sure if any of you can relate to my mixed feeling...
How I Found out More about Protecting My Purchases
About a month ago I decided to enter the digital age, bite the bullet and buy a tablet computer. I was really hesitant for quite a while – as I am wit...
4 ways I became a financial role model for my kids…
Since I had my first child, life has never been the same. At first, my husband and I couldn’t believe how our spending went up with our first little o...
5 ways I’m Planning on Avoiding the January Blues…
As I started to dust my decorations off for the holiday season, I was genuinely excited about buying my friends and family some gifts and kicking off ...
Are you set to cash back?
I can’t believe it’s the end of 2013 already and the holidays are nearly here. I love the holiday season and this year I’m even more excited. The reas...