Since I’m getting organized around my family’s budget and spending in 2014, I heard that I should keep an eye out for a 0% balance transfer credit car...
8 ways I plan to teach my kids to manage their money
Since I found out my credit score yesterday, my minds been full of wonder around how I could have waited so long to get my financial affairs in order....
My wake-up call…after getting my credit report!
As I mentioned in my last post, I had a discussion with a friend last week about her credit situation. What she told me about her credit score and her...
The first 4 steps to help you recover from a bad credit situation
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...
4 ways to stop last minute impulse buys…
Every year it feels like it’s the same – I buy gifts for my friends and family all year round but for some reason it always feels like there is a majo...