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Helping youth become more financially independent: Global News Morning BC

  Well, right now back to school often means more financial responsibilities for youth and their families this is also the perfect time to start talking to your kids about…

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How to build an emergency fund

The No-Stress Guide to Creating an Emergency Fund Whether you’re dealing with job loss or fallout from a basement flood, having an emergency fund when things go awry can put…

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How to build a budget for university

You’ve got your university acceptance letter and it’s almost time to begin your post-secondary studies. But are you financially ready to start the school year? Before putting your nose to…

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Top financial wellness habits

Gaining financial wellness: 7 Healthy Habits Most of us know the importance of physical wellness, but financial health habits also play a vital role in living your best life. From…

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Is that bargain really a good deal? Global News Morning BC

  Stores often offer big discounts on products at the end of summer hoping consumers will shell-out money on these bargains. But splurging on sale price items isn’t always the…

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What is Legacy Planning, and why is it important?

After lifetime of careful money management and wealth building, it’s sensible to plan for your later years and beyond so that your assets can be shared and enjoyed by those…

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Financing vs cash: which is better when buying a car?

There are two main ways of buying a new car: in cash (paying the total cost in full with your savings), or with auto financing. Although it might seem like…

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How to boost your auto loan application

Cars are expensive—sometimes really expensive. And it’s rare to have cash ready to go in the bank when your old car dies or you need an upgrade. That’s was auto…

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When should you consider refinancing your mortgage?

A mortgage is a long-term financial commitment, but there is always some wiggle room if your circumstances change and you want a new deal to match. You usually have some…

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RRSP vs TFSA. Which is better for you?

The great debate: TFSA vs RRSP With the RRSP contribution deadline just around the corner, it’s important to know about all your savings options. Today we break down which savings…

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What to do with your tax refund

A refund is basically free money, right? Once you receive your tax return, your knee-jerk reaction may be to spend it on a new spring wardrobe or hop on a…

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8 money tips for university

The start of the school year is an exciting time. It means giddy reunions with your friends, welcome back parties, cracking open… brand new notebooks, lugging textbooks across campus, nuking…