Talks about money are an important part of any couple’s long-term success. Talking about money together will ensure that you’re creating a joint vision, are on the same page, and that you can pursue your shared and individual goals in life.
Category: Budgeting
I spent $101.65 to celebrate Christmas
Canadian households spend an average of $ 1 000.00 for Christmas. I personally find this amount excessive. Christmas is only one day out of 365.
2 Tips for Sticking with Your Budget
So you have a family budget. There’s only one problem – you haven’t stuck with it!
10 Inexpensive or Free Family Activities
When you have a family and work and go to school all week, it’s fun to do something that’s not work or school related on the week-end.
What Are Effective Budgets?
Having a budget means, for some people, whipping out the calculator at every purchase, or viewing the budget on their mobile device in the grocery store. For others, a budget is just a formality and they never really glance at it.
6 Signs You Need a Budget
Do you really need a budget? Isn’t that just a boring list of numbers that means you never get to spend money on what you want?
Best before vs. best by: you probably got it wrong
Understanding the dates on food items will not only save you money; it’s also better for our planet.
Should you join the Great Resignation?
Many are choosing to quit what they are doing and seek jobs with improved compensation, better work life balance, or to follow a calling or passion. However, just because everyone you know is quitting their jobs, doesn’t mean you should.
Catching-up on retirement savings
I recently reached a milestone in my retirement savings accounts. Unfortunately, despite this milestone, I am still behind in terms of where I *should* be and how much I *should* have in terms of retirement savings at this stage of my life.
My MBA cost me $102 300!
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote my 2 final MBA exams. If felt a bit strange. A chapter of my life is coming to a close after 3 years.
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