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Expert advice and in-depth insights for financial wellness
WE Connect With Kara Ro: Order of Ontario Recipient Dan Allen
Kara sits down with Order of Ontario recipient Dan Allen to discuss his life, career and what it takes to be a pillar and
Here Are 3 Common Ways People Get Into Debt
One of the biggest (non-pandemic) national news stories at the beginning of 2021 was our household debt. The debt-to-income ratio is a measure of how much debt
What Is a Licensed Insolvency Trustee and Why Do You Need One?
If you’re experiencing debt, you should seek help from a licensed insolvency trustee (“LIT”). With more than 20 years of experience, I’ve helped thousands of families and individuals turn their lives around and get back on a track of financial stability even when faced with substantial debt.
3 Tips for Reducing Personal Debt
Debt does not only affect the person that is owing money, but it also affects their family and their friends as well. It can take a toll on the individual’s physical and mental wellbeing, and it can lead to an overwhelming sense of hopelessness as debt continues to grow.
How to Prepare Financially for Job Loss
Losing your job is a very unsettling situation for you and your family. Without a steady income, it may be difficult to pay for necessities like groceries, rent, car payments, etc. Most people don’t prepare to lose their job; in fact, it often comes as a shock.
The Importance Of Establishing An Emergency Fund
We are currently living through an unprecedented moment in time. The spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has impacted the livelihood of people all over the world including here in Canada. Millions of Canadians have already filed for unemployment benefits, as well as the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), in response to temporary layoffs and employment terminations.
