Posts Tagged ‘Personal Finance’

After a few months of struggling to save money and reduce our expenses we eventually found our groove and are not only surviving, but thriving as a single income family.

Financial literacy is something that I feel should be addressed on your own terms. It’s very difficult to give financial advice to your peers, even to those who need it.

When determining your needs or wants it is important to keep things in perspective. Do you find that you have upgraded your wants into needs?

If you use a rewards credit card for every day spending do you pay off your credit card balance immediately or wait for the grace period?

Personal finance shares a lot of similarities with activities like potty training that require patience, consistency and discipline.

I thought it would be interesting to compare the first 4 months of this year with the same time last year to determine my personal rate of inflation.

The debate that always comes up around this time of year is whether to use your tax refund to top up your RRSP or to pay down your mortgage.