Get Your Game Face On
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: Credit Cards, Dollars, Interest, Lender, Mortgages, RenegotiationInterest rates are still at historically low levels. If you’re paying high interest rates on your...
View ArticlePast the Point of Negotiating
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: Collateral, Consolidation, credit, Interest, LoanSometimes negotiating doesn’t work. So, depending on your interest rates, you may want to consider a consolidation...
View ArticleToo Good to Be True
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: Bonds, Fraud, Interest, investment, Universal TruthThe problem with the phenomenon of “too good to be true” is that when you encounter an investment to which this...
View ArticleEncouraging Kids to Save
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: Account, Interest, Kids, Money, savingsHow can you encourage your kids to be good savers? It starts with being a good financial role model and adopting healthy...
View ArticleBe a Saver, Not a Borrower
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: Borrower, Interest, investment, Investors, Mortgage, Rates, savings“Neither a borrower not a lender be,” is a long-established saying going back to Shakespearean...
View ArticleThe 3 Types of Investing Profits
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: capital gains, Dividends, GICs, Interest, InvestingThere are three types of profits available to investors. Aim for some of each when building a portfolio. ► MORE(Read...
View ArticleTeaching Kids about Credit and Credit Cards
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: credit, Credit Cards, Fees, InterestIf you’re like me, you probably use your credit card often. Using a credit card to pay for your daily purchases is much more...
View ArticleRaising Financially Literate Children
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: budget, Children, Finances, Interest, MoneyFrom a very early age, my parents talked to my siblings and I about money. We helped my mother count money at the grocery...
View ArticleDown and Out – How to Deal with Debt
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: credit, Debt, Interest, spendingCanadians are now carrying record levels of debt. The low interest rates we’ve been experiencing have caused many of us to go on a...
View ArticleBlowing Down Investing Barriers: Debt
Categories: Masters of MoneyTags: budget, Interest, InvestingThere are four common barriers that prevent people from investing: limited cash flow, debt, limited knowledge and buying the wrong...
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