You hear a soft sound, like a siren, from a distance on your way home. Before you figure out what it is, a police vehicle passes you by and waylays you to pull over after realizing that you have been swerving on the road. An arrest in such a case is imminent. If the emotional […]

When you sit down to finalize the major purchase of your car, you have probably received a monthly price that you are expecting to pay for the financing of your car.  Then, the dealer adds on their fees, and taxes, and title fees….and by the time they are done, they are asking you if you […]

Spring classes are around the corner, and you are just about to discover how quickly money disappears. How do you keep your financial life on point? You need to learn how to manage finances while you are still in school so that you can grow into a responsible adult. You better be smart when it […]

ETFs were once regarded as a trendy folly among those in the investment world. The view that is held on them in the more modern world is quite different, however. Today, they are held in just as high regard as the more traditional mutual funds. Many investors may ask themselves, what is the right investment […]

Whether it’s your fifth time moving this year, or you’ve just moved out of your parent’s home, looking at the empty shell of an apartment or house and wondering how the hell you’re going to make it look homely on your limited budget is always slightly daunting. In this article, we’ll go over some of […]

We all want financial success, but to achieve this we need to work at it. We often hear about how we should teach kids about good financial habits. This suggests the importance of having these habits even in adult life. The 2017 Financial Literacy Report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau also highlights the need for developing […]

According to financial reports across the spectrum, Canadian households are borrowing more than ever before. In fact, Canadians are leveraging their houses and properties and piling on the debt in the process. According to data compiled by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), Canadians have increased their borrowing against their properties at […]

Everyone must deal with a financial emergency at some point, and you’ll need cash immediately to address the problem. Even people who plan their finances carefully may need to borrow money or sell assets to resolve a financial emergency. Use these tips to consider your options and put a financial emergency behind you. Selling assets […]

Nearly 1 in 3 American adults have no retirement savings at all, and 50% of Americans have less than one month’s earnings saved up. This reflects very poorly when you remember that most financial advisers recommend that people have at least six months earnings in savings – but what can you do to turn your financial […]

It is a well-known fact that an improved garden adds the value to your house. You can do several things with the garden to make it look more beautiful.Improving your garden will certainly be a good option for you especially when you want to sale it out and want to get a good price for […]

Everyone has “stuff” they don’t need anymore. Some things fall into the category of items that we have had laying around our house too long. Garage sales are great for selling your old stuff. It doesn’t cost anything to have a garage sale unless you advertise it. You might have to get a permit in […]