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Time Is Money and Here Is How to Use Both Wisely

Time Is Money and Here Is How to Use Both Wisely

Time Is Money and Here Is How to Use Both Wisely by Kevin Sun Have you ever wondered if something you did to save some money was worth the time you spent to do it? Maybe you travelled far out of your way to get a deal at a store, lose chunks of every day on public...

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Entitled to Live Beyond Your Means

Entitled to Live Beyond Your Means

Entitled to Live Beyond Your MeansWhen we help people with their debts we always ask them what they think caused their debt problem. People provide us with many different reasons, but the most common reasons include things like excessive use of credit, living on...

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7 Common Bankruptcy Myths in Canada

7 Common Bankruptcy Myths in Canada

7 Common Bankruptcy Myths in Canada Bankruptcy; for many people who are experiencing financial difficulty, it’s one of the first things that comes to mind even though they are not really sure what bankruptcy is or how it works. This misunderstanding is compounded by...

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12 Ways to Get Out of Debt

12 Ways to Get Out of Debt

12 of the Most Effective Ways to Get Out of Debt Many people would love to pay down their debt or get rid of it altogether, but they aren’t quite sure of the best way to do it. There really isn’t any one “best way” that works perfectly for everyone. So here are a...

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Does your credit score fall every time someone checks it?

Does your credit score fall every time someone checks it?

Does Your Credit Score Fall Every Time Someone Checks It? Has anyone ever told you that every time someone checks your credit, it lowers your credit score? While there is some truth to this claim, there are some exceptions. The most notable exception is that you can...

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Rising Interest Rates Could Double Your Mortgage Payments

Rising Interest Rates Could Double Your Mortgage Payments

Rising Interest Rates Could Double Your Mortgage PaymentsUp until now, for almost 30 years, interest rates have been declining in Canada. This has enabled more people than ever to buy homes, but it has also fueled a lot of spending. Record low interest rates have...

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What to do if you dread filing taxes

What to do if you dread filing taxes

What To Do If You Dread Filing TaxesQ: I always dread filing my taxes. I usually owe a few hundred dollars and struggle to find the money to pay the bill. What can you suggest? A: Tempting as it may be, procrastinating will only make it worse. Filing late might mean...

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Budgeting in Easy 3 Steps

Budgeting in Easy 3 StepsMany people think that budgeting is really complicated. It's not. All you have to do is create a spending plan and then try to follow it as best you can. The reason why you create a spending plan is to prevent yourself from spending more money...

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The 7 Smartest Things You Can Do for Your Finances

The 7 Smartest Things You Can Do for Your Finances

The 7 Smartest Things You Can Do for Your Finances Have you ever wondered what the best things are that you can do for your financial future? Here is our list of the smartest things that anyone can do for their finances. 1. Budget If you are spending more than you...

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