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”
Tag Archives: FLM2021
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”
Budgeting to Reduce Financial Stress
Last week, I attended the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Mastering Money Virtual Conference 2021. It was a thought-provoking program, covering both personal finance and issues affecting small and medium sized businesses. As is the case with these conferences, I have a long list of follow-up reading to do, with some commentary to follow in theContinue reading “Budgeting to Reduce Financial Stress”
Happy Financial Literacy Month!
November is Financial Literacy Month. During Financial Literacy Month, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) works with private, public, and non-profit organizations to engage with Canadians in order to help strengthen the financial literacy of individuals and families. What is Financial Literacy? According to FCAC (2019), financial literacy refers to a combination of financialContinue reading “Happy Financial Literacy Month!”
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