Whenever new statistics come out, there seems to be the desire to want to compare ourselves to them. How are we doing when compared to the new benchmark. But does it really matter how we compare to the average Canadian net worth by age? I don’t think so. Let me explain why. How is the …
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Taking time to be mindful and reflect can be a great personal practice. But how to reflect on your own personal finances without self-judgment or shame? Enter – Mindful Money Week. What is Mindful Money Week? Mrs. Miller of Millers on Fire and I created Mindful Money Week as an Instagram collaboration. It starts on …
As a real estate investor and blogger, I have recently realized that sharing my story and numbers is an integral part of the process. The more transparent I am, hopefully, the less taboo money becomes. But it’s also important to note that real estate investing isn’t for everyone. It is far from passive. And unlike …
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It’s hard not to hear about the recent rise of Bitcoin. My social media feeds are full of people talking about it. And the hype is starting to also leak into mainstream media. But as popular as cryptocurrencies may currently be, I have no plans on investing in bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrencies and …
In the Canadian FI space index investing is favoured over rental properties. But real estate makes up a large chunk of our investment portfolio, and until now, I have been reluctant to write about investing in real estate here. I’m not sure as to why. It may have been out of fear of being judged …
Creating a Will can seem complicated. And expensive. But it doesn’t have to. There are many options available to help you through the process. Let’s look at some of these options and the mistakes to avoid when making your Will. What You Need to Make a Will Valid For a formal Will to be valid, …
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When it comes to personal finance, for the most part, I don’t believe that there’s any room for judgment. How you choose to save and spend your money is up to you. But if you’re an adult and don’t have a will, especially if you’re a parent, then I am judging you. Creating a will …
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Well, 2020 definitely ended differently than anyone could have predicted at the start of the year. This year started with such promise. And I was eager/ambitious/stupid enough to make 20 goals for 2020. Well, then the world turned on its head after the first quarter of 2020. And so, here is the year-end recap of …
Are you tired of overpaying for your cellphone plan? Of consistently watching your plan increase in price? What if there was a phone company that rewarded you for your loyalty by decreasing the cost of your plan every year? Public Mobile does just that. If you have never heard of Public Mobile before or are …
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As someone who values experiences over stuff and things, the holidays can be very overwhelming. My family loves to buy things, and at times it makes me extremely uncomfortable. But I’ve found a way to deal with the overwhelm and frustration and to make me feel inner joy. Keep reading to find out how focusing …