Life After Debt Part One: Will Bankruptcy Affect Your Finances Forever?
Your credit score is like a photograph. It’s a snapshot of your credit history at a certain point in time. When your credit is at...
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The Alberta Economy Isn’t Like it Used to Be. Has Your Business Adapted?
If you only know one thing about the Alberta economy, it’s probably the phrase “boom and bust.” And, if you run a business in Alberta,...
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The Cost of Debt Shame
Most Canadians have it. Most Canadians are embarrassed by it. And yet most Canadians refuse to talk about it. Any guesses as to what “it”...
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Money and Relationships: The Long-term Forecast
The sun is shining. Birds are singing. Flowers are sprouting. And something other than the wind chill is in the air. It’s warm and refreshing....
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4 Steps to Survive Uncertain Economic Times
For years, fans of the TV series Game of Thrones have lived with the dark foreshadowing that “Winter is coming”. Now Canadian economists are using...
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5 Tips to Avoid the Holiday Debt Trap
Why do we spend so much at Christmas? Every year we say we’ll exercise financial restraint and stick to our holiday budget, but the purchases...
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3 Truths About Being Laid Off and in Debt
Between 2014 and 2017, as the price of oil plunged, more than 100,000 oilpatch employees in Canada lost their jobs. Unfortunately, the bulk of them...
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Back to School: 4 Tips to Survive the Most Expensive Shopping Season Debt Free
Raising children is expensive. Between food, clothing, increased household costs and childcare costs, a family in Canada can easily spend more than $10,000 a year...
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Mistakes You’re Making When Planning Summer Vacations While in Debt
Summer is here, and everyone you know seems to be on vacation. Your Instagram feed is full of photos of friends and co-workers lounging poolside...
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Struggling To Repay Student Debt? What You Should Know.
Graduation Day – for thousands of graduates, it signals the dawning of an exciting new chapter in their lives. For some, it unleashes a burden...
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