Budget
In collaboration with Royal Bank of Canada Being single can offer a sense of freedom and independence — you have the autonomy to make decisions without needing to consider a partner’s preferences or schedule. However, this independence comes with unique financial challenges. Single Canadians often shoulder a heavier financial burden without a partner to share […]
With only 1 in 5 young people in Quebec considered active, the cost of recreational sports is one of the main factors holding them back. Having the support of their parents, on the other hand, acts as a propellant for young people, whether they give them rides to sports facilities or practice their sport with […]
In collaboration with Royal Bank Of Canada In Canada, hockey isn’t just a sport – it’s a way of life. From backyard rinks to bustling arenas, the echoes of skates slicing through the ice are a familiar soundtrack across the country. But behind the roar of the crowd and the thrill of victory lies the […]
Imagine a world where every aspect of your daily life, from your meals (DashPass) to your family photos (iCloud+) to your entertainment (Netflix), is governed by a recurring subscription. This world is a reality for a growing number of Canadians. In fact, a survey we conducted on the subject revealed that Canadians have an average […]
Zero Based Budgeting is the new personal finance trend that challenges how we’ve been taught to handle money. So you’ve probably heard about it, but maybe you aren’t sure what it means. It’s pretty straightforward once you understand, so let us break it down for you. Traditional Budgeting subtracts your expenses from your income and […]
Budgeting… we all know we should do it, but the sad truth is that the majority of us don’t have any form of a budget to guide our spending habits. There’s an old business saying that goes: “What gets measured gets managed.” This implies that the only things we have true control over are things […]
Why do couples fight over money? It has a lot to do with expectations. Even something as simple as whether to go overboard or under the radar about Valentine’s Day can become a conflict. The two most contentious topics to spark the not-fun kind of passion? Sex and money. Whoa, put your secret credit card […]
Almost everyone has financial concerns from time to time. But what if you’re so scared that you can’t sleep, can’t concentrate, or can’t perform basic tasks? Perhaps you’ve lost your job du to COVID. Or maybe you were surprised with an unexpected medical bill. No matter how bad your situation is, you can take steps […]
Do you need money, like, right now? Maybe some idiot rear-ended your car. Or maybe your dentist doesn’t offer direct billing and you just can’t ignore that toothache any longer. Whatever the case, don’t feel embarrassed, we’ve all been there. And we’ve learned a thing or two about accessing quick cash to cover unexpected expenses. […]
No one enjoys spending their time contemplating what could happen if they went broke. But if (really, when) an emergency occurs and you’re not financially prepared, the fallout is not only nerve-wracking but can have serious financial repercussions. This is why you need an emergency fund to make a difficult future situation a little easier. […]
As parents, we all want the best for our children. We want to provide them with a loving home, healthy meals, quality education, and all the opportunities they need to thrive, but have you ever wondered how much it actually costs to raise a child in Canada? This article delves into the nitty-gritty details of […]
In Collaboration with KOHO Are you tired of living paycheque to paycheque? Stop watching your bank balance dwindle to zero before payday and take control today. I sat down with Sherry Andrew, a Certified Financial Coach at KOHO, for a money masterclass. She shared incredible budgeting tips that will help you spend less, save more, […]
