Thanks for stopping by to answer the question: do you need a financial advisor? Today’s post is motivated by a newsletter I received from Coast Capital Savings. The newsletter starts off claiming that we’ll feel …
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10 Simple Ways to Change Your Mindset About Saving Money
Hey friends, thanks for stopping by to read 10 Simple Ways to Change Your Mindset About Saving Money! Are you the type of person who thinks you’re not good at saving money? Or are you …

Single Women and Paying Bills
Hey – thanks for stopping by to read about single women and paying bills! The fifth in the series of becoming a financially savvy single woman. Part of becoming a financially savvy single woman is …

Canadians Need $1.7 Million to Retire
A story hitting the news in the past couple of days says Canadians need $1.7 million to retire. YIKES! I don’t know about the rest of you, but for me, there’s no way no how. …

Ready to be a Nomad
I’m ready to be a nomad, the next chapter of my life. Yup. You heard it here first! I’ve realized it’s time to retire and it’s very obvious that I can not afford to retire …

Never Buy Food on Credit
Hey friends, thanks for stopping by to read Never Buy Food On Credit. Not an easy feat these days with rising grocery prices… Let’s go back to when I was 16 years old. My father …

What to do now that Christmas and your Money are Gone
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 …

The Road of Financial Challenges on Low Income
2023 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! …

2023 Financial Goal – Saving for my 2024 TFSA Contribution
Here’s my 2023 financial goal – saving for my 2024 TFSA contribution. I’m kind of lazy that way about making New Year’s resolutions. I’m a procrastinator and I’d be breaking resolutions two days into the …

10 Financial Goals for 2023
Thank you for stopping by to read 10 financial goals for 2023. I hope you’ll find inspiration to tackle items on this list. 2022 has been a sobering year for many of us. It really …