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Whether the weather agrees with it or not, spring has sprung. In between rain showers, be sure to crack open those windows, let the fresh air in, and brush any…
Budget-friendly Valentine’s Day date ideas
The most memorable moments in life are often the ones that cost nothing. As nice as it is to have a fancy date night on Valentine’s Day, there are more…
Feeling stressed about RRSPs? You’re not alone.
As March 2 approaches (that’s the RRSP contribution deadline for the 2019 tax year), many British Columbians experience feelings of guilt and anxiety just thinking about retirement savings. We recently…
Setting financial goals for the New Year
Calling all New Year’s Resolution-ers: it’s time for change The first month of the year is usually when we dust off the holiday cookie crumbs, take off our stretchy eating…
Your RRSP Questions, Answered
The things you need to think about when it comes to your RRSP will differ based on your life stage and investment history. You’ll have different questions if you’re nearing…
Back to school financial tips on CTV Morning Live
Kids are heading back to school in a matter of days but life’s most important lessons are learned outside the classroom. Financial literacy is a skill that’ll set your kids…
3 Finance Books to Read This Summer
Who doesn’t like sitting in the sun (or shade) passing the time with a good book? I’m all for getting lost in a good fiction every once in a while, but…
Budget-friendly holiday entertaining
Who loves a good holiday party? But being a host(ess) with the most(est) is no small feat. Whether it’s a small gathering with close friends or an all-out extravaganza with…
What rising interest rates mean for you
In the wake of three interest rate hikes this year by the Bank of Canada, many Canadians have been hit with the reality that rates can, indeed, rise. This was…
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