8 Sep 2017

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What your kids won’t learn in school, but...

It’s September. The kids are back in school. It’s time to focus on education, but there’s some key lessons that your kids won’t learn in school, but they really should. One of the most basic skill sets we all need, are financial skills and money management skills. Until these things become part of standard curriculum, here’s some things you should still teach your children about money.   Money is finite: the saying “money doesn’t grow on trees”, is especially relevant to children. When they see you using a credit card or an ATM, they may not understand that money isn’t just readily available, that you have…

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9 Aug 2017

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Don’t let back-to-school shopping...

A startling new survey reveals that back-to-school shopping is putting a serious strain on Canadian families, and you…

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16 Mar 2017

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Fraud Prevention Month: Understanding...

You will come across many contracts in your life, whether it be for credit cards, gym memberships, car…

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7 Nov 2016

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The Importance of Making a Budget

November is Financial Literacy Month, and the number one money management tip for everyone, is to have a budget! According…

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26 Oct 2016

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Life Happens. Keep Your Money Prepared.

There’s one major thing we can’t control in life—life itself. Things can happen, and if we’re not financially…

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23 Mar 2016

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The Gaps in Financial Literacy in Canada

A study released by Statistics Canada, illustrates the gap in financial literacy that lies within Canada, among a…

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