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Holiday Hangover and The January Debt Cure
30/01/2019
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
Another new year is upon us, and with that comes a fresh batch of resolutions.
Read More arrow_forwardGood Expense / Bad Expense? It’s All in How You Pay for It
07/12/2018
Lifestyle Debt
We’ve all been there: kicking tires, innocently window shopping, looking for nothing in particular – when something spectacular catches our eye.
Read More arrow_forwardDelay That Big Purchase. Think About It First.
22/11/2018
Lifestyle Debt
Every purchase we make is an attempt to solve a problem. When we’re hungry, we buy food. When our car breaks down, we look for a new one.
Read More arrow_forwardBuyer's Remorse Laws Can Help You Stay Out Of Debt
21/11/2018
Lifestyle Debt
We’ve all been there – we swipe our credit card or sign on the dotted line to complete a long-coveted (or impulse) purchase only to realize a minute, a day or a week later that we’ve made a mistake.
Read More arrow_forwardDon't Sacrifice Your Retirement To Get Out Of Debt
11/10/2018
Lifestyle Debt
Many Canadians contribute to registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) to fund their retirement.
Read More arrow_forwardThe Emotional Cycle Of Debt
09/10/2018
Lifestyle Debt
Logically, we know we can’t buy everlasting happiness for 12 low payments of $59.99 – or less than the cost of one coffee a day.
Read More arrow_forwardBe SMART When Setting Financial Goals
09/10/2018
Lifestyle Debt
Everyone has financial dreams. Whether it’s getting out of debt, building a nest egg for retirement, purchasing a home or going on vacation – visualizing any number of desired results comes naturally.
Read More arrow_forwardMental Health and the Foresight of the Bankruptcy & Insolvency Act
04/10/2018
John Athanasiou
Lifestyle Debt
I doubt that mental health was on the minds of legislators when the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) came into effect in 1950.
Read More arrow_forwardStart Planning Now To Avoid That Holiday Debt
29/08/2018
Donna Carson
Lifestyle Debt
If you listen carefully, you can already hear the subtle sound of sleigh bells off in the distance – just above the cheerful voices of tellers upselling stocking stuffers at the till.
Read More arrow_forwardInvest In Retirement Or Keep Focusing On Debt?
28/08/2018
Randy Kobbert
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
As a consumer finance professional, I field a lot of questions about money. But few do I experience more often than the age old — “Should I invest in my retirement or pay off my debt?”
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