money management

We Canadians are losing money feeling trapped inside an archaic banking system. While we have the freedom to choose the best financial products from credit cards to savings accounts, we either don’t want the hassle of … Read More

There are many rules of thumb when it comes to personal finance, such as saving 10% of your gross salary for retirement or making a 20% down payment on a home.  If you want budgeting to … Read More

Years ago, people would buy a copy of personal finance management software to help manage their money. They’d budget how much they wanted to spend in certain categories, and enter how much money they spent at … Read More

In 2014, Chelsea Fagan decided to go on a diet. What started as a personal Tumblr to track her budget and hold herself accountable grew into The Financial Diet, a popular blog and YouTube channel with … Read More

The new year has arrived. For some, 2018 is a welcome break from 2017, and for others it’s a chance to continue good things started last year. Either way, every new year is a fantastic opportunity … Read More

Everyone has both good and bad habits. Since Financial Literacy Month is set to begin this week, it’s the perfect time to review your spending habits.

New year, new list. If you enjoyed this article, check out 15 Canadian Personal Finance Bloggers to Follow in 2018 It’s a new year and it’s a great time to review your financial goals for the … Read More

Personal finance is a subject we love to cover. Over the past year, we’ve had a number of stories about rewards programs, various ways to save money, and everyone’s favourite: income taxes.

Financial Literacy Month is nearly over but that doesn’t mean you should never stop learning.

When the economy takes a turn for the worse—like it has in Canada recently—companies will usually resort to cutting jobs. If you’re ever the victim of a layoff, you might wonder how you’ll be able to … Read More