As a part of the Greater Toronto Area, Brampton has felt similar effects of the global economic crisis. Many residents, province wide have continued t...

2-week Budget Challenge – Part 1 – Reduce spending by 25%
This week, I want to propose a budgeting challenge – a dual challenge, that I will be also participating in. More specifically, together let’s t...

5 Ways to Achieve Debt Consolidation in Barrie Ontario
As the city of Barrie, Ontario has been able to see more growth compared to other parts of Ontario it has still had its share of economic hurdles to o...

6 Ways to Save When Travelling
Before settling down, getting married and being a mom, I loved to see the world and traveled a lot. My husband loves to travel also and it’s something...

Using a Home Equity Loan to Buy a Car
Today I have a rather new topic in mind to discuss and while it is not one that we have experience with in our household as of yet, some of my friends...

Easy Ways to Save for Kids Education
One of the many stresses that parents have on their plates is worrying about how they will manage to pay for their child’s or their children’s educati...

How to Benefit from a Low Interest Credit Card
Let’s face it, having a credit card or two – or three is a common element of many of our lives. My husband and I certainly do rely on the credit...

The Impact of Bad Debt on Relationships
Dealing with debt on your own can be difficult enough without having it invade the variety of relationships in our lives. If I’m being totally honest,...