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Financial Tips
Tips to Help You Save Money in Your 20’s
When you’re a young adult and just beginning to establish your path in life, saving money is probably not on the front burner. You have life goals, but ...
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Financial Tips
8 Tips to Help You Save Money This Halloween
Whether you have kids or not, Halloween is one of those holidays that attracts everyone. And even if your home is empty of little spooks, many of us ...
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Debt
10 Simple Steps to Acquire Financial Freedom from Canadian Guru Gail Vaz-Oxlade
A 10-step plan to achieving financial freedom Gail Vaz-Oxlade is well known among Canadians as a straight-talking, no-frills financial advisor. She is a best-selling author of numerous ...
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Savings
Five Tips to Help You Buy All Those School Supplies without Going Broke
Summer vacation is winding down. Some schools have already begun, but for most kids, the school bell rings after Labor Day. August is a great month for retailers ...
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Loans
Becoming Financially Independent at Fifty
Typically, by the time we reach 50, we can take a big sigh of relief. We have finished classes, are well-settled in our careers, earning a pretty good ...
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5 Ways To Save Money & Live On $20K a Year (Or Less)
You know, life’s about two things: money and happiness. OK, a lot of money is happiness, but in these tough times, you don’t have to go without one ...
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Loans 3
Alternative Ways To Borrow Money and Save Money
Traditional banks used to be the go to place for people looking to borrow money or saving for a rainy day. However, due to a rise in bank fees, banking criteria and some banks collapsing many ...
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Money Smarts 2
The Best Ways to Increase Your Savings
Most people express a desire to increase their personal savings, however, the desire of their eyes is often stronger and cripples their plans. Buying is a part of ...
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How to increase your personal savings
Most people express a desire to increase their personal savings, however, the desire of their eyes is often stronger and cripples their plans. Buying is a part of our culture and ...
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Money Smarts 0
Best Business Travel Saving Money Tips for 2011 & 2012 (You’re Going to Need Them)
Fears of deflation (i.e., falling prices) are everywhere, but you might find that surprising if you’ve had to travel lately: Hotel Room Prices “To sleep, perchance to dream ...
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- Tips to Get Rid of Debt January 16, 2020There was good news this week—more than half of American consumers have credit scores above 700. A good credit score like this will save you money when you apply for financing. However, at the same time, the number of consumers carrying debt is rising. Meaning that consumers are not improving their overall financial health. How […]
- Peer to Peer Lending: A Look Back on 2019 January 9, 2020Peer to Peer Lending (P2P) or marketplace lending has proven itself to be a permanent player in the fintech (financial technology) industry. Apart from a few dark clouds in China, there are no signs of a slowdown in the phenomenal growth of online lending platforms. While P2P lending has yet to disrupt the financial industry […]
- How to Ask for a Raise: 5 Tips to Get the Salary You Want January 2, 2020Have you made your 2020 financial resolutions? Is increasing your savings or getting rid of debt on the list? One way to get more money flowing to your financial goals is to ask for a raise. In previous blog posts we wrote about the two primary paths to securing more money: increase your income or […]
- Tips to Maximize Your Savings on a Small Income December 26, 2019You want to maximize your savings. You live on a small income. It seems like an impossible dream, right? But it isn’t. Why is Maximizing Your Savings Important? You need money to source your goals. And we all have goals. Let’s take some simple examples: Replacing your mattress Upgrading your wardrobe Buying a new car […]
- New Year’s Resolutions Revisited December 19, 2019Are you working on your New Year’s resolutions? “A New Year’s resolution is a tradition…in which a person resolves to change an undesired trait or behavior, to accomplish a personal goal or otherwise improve their life.” Wikipedia 93% of people make New Year’s resolutions. (American Psychological Association) 45% of people give up on their resolutions […]