Jul 7, 2021 | Personal Finance, Credit Counselling
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...
Dec 17, 2019 | Credit Counselling
When you need help with credit card debt, its vital to select the right credit counsellor. Sadly, some organizations who call themselves “non-profit credit counselling agencies,” may be more focused on growing their own bottom line than helping their clients....
May 8, 2017 | Financial Literacy
It’s the most wonderful time of the year- for those lucky Canadians eagerly awaiting their income tax refund to arrive. If you are expecting something back from the Government of Canada it is time for some reflection, as you try to resist the urge to spend it without...