Posts Tagged ‘money management’
Week 4: Teaching Children About Money Can Mean Better Financial Literacy for the Whole Family
Life presents lots of opportunities to hone your own financial literacy skills and to help your children develop theirs. Deciding that you will share as much as possible with your kids can help you to be disciplined in making decisions and dealing with the impacts on you before you share with them, and that can be a good thing for the whole family.
Read MoreThe Cost of Keeping Up With the Jones
We often see families putting themselves in difficult financial situations because they make purchase decisions based on emotions rather than considering the total cost. Sometimes, we have to take a step back and ask ourselves a few questions: what are these material things going to add to my overall quality of life? How are we going to pay for these purchases and what is the overall cost?
Read MorePersonal Bankruptcy in 12 Steps
Recognize the Problem, often the most challenging step as it requires that you admit that you are having financial troubles beyond your control and need help. Contact a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, the Trustee will provide a free confidential consultation and review your financial situation and discuss your options.
Read MoreStruggling With Debt Tackle Your Finances Head On
Hiding from the reality of your financial situation will do nothing to improve it. People have a pre-disposition to hide from the truth, particularly when the truth is ugly. Unfortunately, we see this every day.
Read More10 Steps To Rebuild Your Credit Rating After Bankruptcy
Once you have been discharged from your personal bankruptcy or consumer proposal there are some steps you can follow to put you on the path to a healthy credit rating.
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