finance
So much of your financial journey relies on your mindset. I remember struggling as a single mom with a low income and hoping that I could just earn $1,500+ per month. I worked hard to finally get a job that …
Losing a loved one is a profoundly sad experience. This emotion is made worse by the realities of today’s world, as many of us have moved abroad in search of a better life. And yet, even thousands of kilometres of …
My younger brother and his girlfriend of 7+ years are finally getting married. While they’ve spent a large chunk of their lives together, they’ve never lived together and are only recently starting to delve into each other’s finances. I know …
With summer quickly approaching, your finances may take a back seat to all the invitations you’ll receive for fun summer outings. It’s hard to turn down an invitation no matter how much of a dent it may put in your …
We tend to focus on our mistakes too often. We dwell on our regrets and spend too much time wondering what we could have done better. But what about focusing on what we actually did right? Yes, I made a …
The millennial generation has a pretty wide age range. Born between 1980 and 2000, millennials are currently between 36 and 16 years old. The age range also fees larger because the current age range of millennials are the years in …
The thought or even mention of the word ‘will’ can scare people into doing the most tedious tasks in order to avoid discussing or acting upon the issue, but the reality is that making a will is not as time-consuming …
Millions of people have their identities stolen each year. It can cost hundreds of dollars and countless hours to resolve an identity theft crime. While I’ve never found myself a victim of identity theft personally, a close relative of mine …
Did you know that 17 million Americans don’t have a bank account? There are a number of reasons for this, but among them are millennial’s thinking they don’t need a bank at all. Distrust of financial institutions is high these days, but that …
As I sit here today, I’m 31-years-old, not quite ten years out of college, and I can already think of so many things I would like to go back and change about past financial decisions I’ve made, particularly when I was …
