Are you wondering what to do now that Christmas and your money are gone? January credit card statements have been rolling in with the bad news on how much Christmas shopping you did. The big …
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Don’t Let Carryover Debt from 2024 Ruin Your New Year: Take Action Now
Are you stressing out about your 2025 debt and it’s only January? Are you panicking? Feeling high levels of anxiety? Here’s the thing about all the debt you had in 2024. That debt followed you …

The Road of Financial Challenges on Low Income in 2025
2025 has arrived and many of us are still on the road of financial challenges on low income. Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Not me. I fall into the group who doesn’t keep them! …

Why You Should Start a Christmas Fund Envelope for 2025
It’s time to start planning for a Christmas fund envelope for 2025. Who else has gone out and bought a bunch of Christmas presents and paid with a credit card? Probably on a credit card …

2024 Financial Check In
As the year winds down, it’s time for my 2024 financial check in. One of my annual November goals on The Lifestyle Digs website! It’s been quite a year for me. Not as difficult emotionally …

How to Avoid Big Phone Bills while Travelling
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to see how I avoid big phone bills while travelling! Some of you might be wondering how I make phone calls and use the Internet without incurring hefty …

Reasons I Don’t Refer New Clients to Coast Capital Savings
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read my reasons why I don’t refer new clients to Coast Capital Savings. Today’s post is inspired by a recent email I received from Coast Capital. I …

Do You Need a Financial Advisor or can you DIY?
Hi friends. Today’s question is: do you need a financial advisor or can you DIY? So what do you think? Can a financial advisor manage your money better than you? Of course, there are pros …

Frustrating Pitfalls when using your Tangerine Bank Account while Travelling Abroad
Hello friends, and thanks for stopping by to read about the frustrating pitfalls when using your Tangerine Bank account while travelling abroad. As you might recall, I have a hate/hate relationship with Tangerine Bank. I …

Single Women and Debt Reduction
Hello friends, and thank you for stopping by to read Single Women and Debt Reduction. This is #6 in my series of becoming a financially savvy single woman. The series is a work in progress …