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How to budget for Post Secondary Education
Figuring out your finances for post-secondary can be an extremely stressful time for many students due to the costs of tuition. For many students this will be their first time on their own so having a budget tailored to them can cut stress and overspending, while also….
Let’s talk about budgeting
Let’s talk about budgeting, more so how to budget during a recession. I know what you’re thinking: budgeting and recession are two dirty words we don’t want to think about, but now more than ever we need to face them.
Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) and Debt
The fear of missing out (FOMO) is massive now. A new Credit Karma survey of 1,050 Canadians aged 19-39 shows half of young adults have spent money they didn’t have and gone into debt in order to keep up with their peers.
Holiday activities that cost (almost) nothing
Home / Blog / Financial This Monday is a Civic Holiday in Ontario, which means for most an extra day to relax and a four-day week ahead of us. While this should be something to look forward to, it can be a cause of stress to some as they plan
Ottawa Summer Staycation
Summer is here in full blast with heat waves and summer sun! But with Covid-19, summer travels aren’t happening this year. So, to beat those stay at home blues we have created the best Ottawa staycation guide to fun, sun and social distance activities. First on the list is sun
Financial wellness and what it really looks like
Home / Blog / Financial Healthby Katie Weber In this era of practicing self care it seems we often forget how important financial self care really is. I don’t mean in the sense of treating yourself to something material, but the stress relief associated with beginning to understand your finances.
