Black Friday Post Game Recap

Congratulations!  We have survived another Black Friday!  Personally, I find Black Friday shopping to be very stressful.  It is no longer Black FriDAY, but rather Black Friday week.  Every retail establishment that has my email address has been sending daily emails about their latest and greatest offer! It is very easy to get caught upContinue reading “Black Friday Post Game Recap”

The Importance of Our Money Mindset

My meetings with students often start out with the disclaimer that “I am not good with money.”  And that’s ok.  Being “good with money” is a learned skill.  But in order to learn this necessary skill, one has to be taught.  And this teaching often happens without us realizing it.  Many of our core beliefsContinue reading “The Importance of Our Money Mindset”

Let’s Talk About Debt, Baby

According to Statistics Canada, Canadian households owed an average of $1.71 for every dollar of disposable income in the third quarter of 2020.  FP Canada reported from their Financial Stress Index 2021 that 39% of Canadians say that paying down debt would reduce financial stress.  Credit Counselling Canada reported that the top three causes ofContinue reading “Let’s Talk About Debt, Baby”