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Category Archives: Debt Management Tips

Prioritizing Your Bill Payments – How To Decide Who Gets Paid First

It can be very stressful to deal with financial obligations. That is why many of us choose to deny the importance of paying our bills on time and start to hide monthly bills out of sight (and out of mind!). … Continue reading →

What Should We Teach Our Kids About Money?

When it comes to parenting skills, most of us aren’t doing a very good job of teaching our kids about money management and personal financial responsibility.  Some parents think kids will learn about money management by themselves when they get … Continue reading →

Canadian Consumers Continue To Amass Significant Amounts of Debt

Canadian consumers continue to build up significant amounts of debt.  A recent report by the C.D.Howe Institute found that “debt levels (in Canada) associated with consumer credit are higher that at any point in recent history”.  Even more startling?  These … Continue reading →

Make tax planning your New Year’s Resolution

Many of us are considering our lists of New Year’s Resolutions.  How about adding this one to the top of your list?   One of your major 2011 Resolutions should  be to clean up your unfiled and unpaid GST, PST, HST, payroll taxes and … Continue reading →

How To Get Out Of Debt Fast

There’s nothing like worrying about the monthly bills to inject some major stress into your life and your relationships.  You can easily spend more time worrying about your finances than you will about your family… or yourself.  But remember: The sooner you … Continue reading →

The Revolving Door of Mismanaged Debt

Open your mailbox on any given day and you may find a credit card application inside that tempts you with its offer of low monthly interest.  Turn on your television, visit a movie theatre or listen to your car stereo … Continue reading →

“Don’t Put All of Your Eggs In One Basket”

The concept of spreading around your savings and diversifying, comes from an old adage that most of us probably grew up hearing our parents say:  “Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket.”    Basically it’s a simple financial … Continue reading →