Build Life Around Reality And Your Dreams Will Follow It is possible to live the dream on a minimum wage salary but it will take hard work and financial commitment. Every day there are people who work for a minimum wage salary and valued employees that keep Canada running. In 2018, all provinces increased their […]
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How To Fix Financial Difficulty In 5 Steps
CLEANING UP FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY IS A MOP AND BUCKET AWAY A common cause of financial difficulty typically stems from not being able to manage money properly. Obvious right? Well, not to everyone which is why bankruptcy exists. Money management is the key fundamental for success and critical to anyone who wants to avoid financial difficulty. […]
How Canadian Seniors Can Make Extra Money
IF YOU HAVE TIME THERE IS EXTRA MONEY TO MADE IN YOUR COMMUNITY Whether you live in Canada or not and want to make extra money after retirement there are plenty of possibilities out there. I think the obvious for most seniors who own a home would be to downsize and either move to an […]
How To Get Over Your Money Worries In 10 Steps
CHANGE YOUR LIFE BY BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND ELIMINATING STRESS Being in debt is a big deal that can hang over your head day and night especially when you can’t pay it back on time, if at all. You might cringe when opening your financial investments online in fear of seeing them fluctuate. Money worries are […]
Should We Bother Renovating Before Selling Our Home?
EMOTIONALLY INVESTING IN YOUR HOME RENOVATIONS IF YOU PLAN TO MOVE WILL COST YOU MORE THAN YOU NEED TO SPEND. Lately I’ve been quite impressed with the house prices in our area but at the same time know that if we sell the cost to renovate and buy weigh heavily on our minds. Not […]
How To Generate Cash Money When You’re Broke
Earn Cash Money If You’re Up For The Challenge There are some ways to earn cash money when you’re broke but don’t expect it to fall into your lap. With spring around the corner, there will be opportunities to make cash rather than shovelling snow and praying to win the lottery. Today I want […]
How To Find The Best Real Estate Agent For You
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET IS FLOODED WITH AGENTS READY TO SERVE YOU Finding the perfect fit real estate agent to work for you and your housing needs is not a task to take lightly. You want a real estate agent that knows all about the latest real estate trends and who will guide you […]
How Should We Budget $5000 of Discretionary Income?
PLAYING WITH SPARE CASH Not many people can say they have extra discretionary income kicking about every month where they have to drum up ideas about how to spend it. For those of you that do you can still manage that money with a budget if you want to stay on track with your […]
Husband is hoarding money and jeopardizing relationship
DEBT SCARES MAN TO THE BANK HOARDING MONEY Believe it or not, there are people who have hoarding money tendencies because fear of living without cash can push people over the edge. Just because someone is in debt doesn’t mean they are OK with it even though some people think that having consumer debt is […]
Is your savings account an indicator of your wealth?
SAVING MONEY TAKES TIME Building wealth is not as easy as some people make it seem. At the same time there are paths to achieve financial goals but you must be willing to walk them. Your finances fall under an umbrella system where there’s more than one number that has to be accounted for […]
Ambitious Teen helps mom with family budget
LET ME HELP YOU WITH THAT MOM There was a time in my life when I was a teenager and all I cared about was working, saving money and hanging out with my friends. I didn’t have to worry about what my parents did with our family budget nor did I care. Growing up […]
Parents ask son to save money after they were homeless and poor
SAVING MONEY IS YOUR CHOICE If you want to save money then don’t wait until things come crashing down and you need that money, do it now! Being homeless and poor is not something to take lightly because it happens all around us. For those who have survived and experienced this life many go […]