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. …
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2022 Financial Check In
As the year winds down, it’s time for my 2022 financial check in. It’s been quite a year for me. More difficult for me emotionally than financially. I’m eyeing retirement and doing a lot of …

Single Women Closing in on Retirement with Very Little Savings
An unfortunate reality is many single women are closing in on retirement with very little savings. As a woman gets in her 50s and for sure probably by age 60, she’s thinking about retirement. If …

The Road for New Year’s Financial Resolutions Challenges on Low Income
Are you the type of person who makes New Years Resolutions? Not me. I fall into the group who doesn’t keep them! Yeah, that’s probably over 90% of us. What are typical New Year’s goals? …

11 Financial Goals for 2021
I think 2020 has been a wash for too many of us. Low income dried up into no income when at least 15% of workers suddenly found themselves unemployed or their hours severely cut back …

Can Low-Income Single Women Retire Comfortably in Canada?
I suppose the title for this post could also read: Can Low-Income Single Women Retire Comfortably in Canada? Or America? This post is geared to low-income single women no matter what country they’re living in. …

New EQ Bank Customers get $20 Sign Up Bonus!
Updated: January 6, 2021 I am at the quota for invites to EQ’s offer, so I’ve removed the referral link. Thank you to everyone who took part in the EQ Bank $20 promotion! If you …

How I lost over 200 Pounds!
You’re here to read how I lost over 200 pounds! Thank you! Ha ha! As you can probably tell by the photo, this is more about a break up story than a weight loss story. …

Is DIY Investing a Better Choice for Women?
I know there are many women out there just like me who struggle financially and never seem to catch a break when it comes to saving money. We might make a little headway, save money, …

New EQ Bank Customers get $25 Bonus by signing up before July 8, 2019
Hey Canadian readers! Do you know about EQ Bank? I want to make sure you don’t miss out on this. New EQ Bank customers get $25 bonus by signing up before July 8, 2019! EQ …