The Top Sinking Funds to Add to Your Budget
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about saving for the things I want to spend money on, and even the things I don’t! You may be saving for a vacation or a new car, or you may have pets that…
Emergency Funds: How to protect yourself from disaster
The car breaks down and will cost $900 to repair. You get pneumonia and can’t work for a week, so your paycheque is half what it should be. Your cat needs to go on a particular (expensive) new food that…
G is for Gettable Goals
The start of a new year always feels like the opening of a new book – endless potential and excitement for all the goals we are going to crush in the next 365 days. But how do we stay motivated…
Are these money mistakes holding you back?
When you think about your finances, do you get a sinking feeling in your stomach? If the answer is yes, then I bet there are money habits that are holding you back. Since I was a teenager and read “7…
How to stay focused using these awesome debt trackers
Whether you are paying off debt or building your wealth, keeping track of your goals is an awesome way to stay motivated. From bullet journals to spreadsheets, learn how to stay focused using these awesome debt trackers. As we moved…
Everything you need to know about sinking funds
Maybe you have heard about sinking funds before, or perhaps you got here because you have no ideas WHAT on earth they are! Either way, we are going to break down all the details you need to know about Sinking…
15 hacks to build your emergency fund – FAST!
Last week we broke down the ins and outs of Emergency Funds. If you still aren’t sold on the idea of having a buffer of protection between you and a burst pipe, check out that post here! (Plus grab our…
In case of emergency… Why you need an emergency fund
I don’t think I’m alone in not having had an Emergency Fund for the past 35 years of my life. I read recently that 21 percent of Canadians have less than $1000 put aside for emergencies. 21 percent!! Until last…