Jul 7, 2021 | Credit Counselling, Personal Finance
Vacations this year are going to look a lot different. With stay-at-home orders ending slowly, staycations on a budget are the norm for many. It may not feel like a real vacation turning your home-school office into a holiday spot. Still, a little creativity can go a...
Apr 9, 2021 | Credit Counselling, Personal Finance
Emotional spending gets to all of us at one time or another. You walk into a store merely to window-shop and walk out feeling like Santa Claus! Those red shoes were just so pretty, or that cordless toolset too cool to miss. An irresistible sale beckoned, or, you...
Mar 30, 2021 | News, Debt Management, Personal Finance
Are you wondering whether you should pay off debt or save during the pandemic? Well, you are not alone. Countless Canadians are asking themselves the same question. The pandemic has undoubtedly changed our lives for the long term. With our movements restricted and...
Feb 22, 2021 | News, Financial Literacy, Personal Finance
If you are like most people today, you are interested in keeping more money in your pocket. These three basic principles can make a massive difference to our financial well-being. Saving, saving, saving. Saving enables us to reach our financial goals, whether for a...
Jan 18, 2021 | News, Credit Counselling, Advocacy, Debt Management, Personal Finance
Consumer rights and debt is an increasingly important topic. As modern societies move toward open data movements in government, health care and banking, it’s important to note that North American society wasn’t built on a bedrock of a citizen’s right to know....