Spending less this Christmas
Rest assured: it is possible to have a great family Christmas without spending all your savings. The Holidays are a good opportunity to start using wise tricks to spend less!
Finances
Taking control of your finances: 5 financial mistakes to avoid
For many couples, talking about finances makes them uneasy and often creates conflicts. However, it is important to sit down and have a conversation about it before you have children!
October 2, 2023
Making a budget is well worth it!
There are a million things you would rather do than make a budget. However, the peace of mind that comes with it is well worth it.
April 17, 2023
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What is a stay-at-home mom’s work worth?
A mom’s work never ends and her professional stress is intense. How much would her job be paid if someone, somewhere, decided to give stay-at-home mom's a salary?
May 30, 2022
How to: Apply for child assistance payments in Quebec for your family
Learn more about how to receive financial assistance if you have one or more dependent children, how to qualify for payments and how your family situation may affect the amount of financial aid your family can recieve.
June 26, 2017
Choosing a new home
You did it! You have enough money to buy a new home for your little family. You are ready and enthusiastic but how will you choose the best one?
May 14, 2017
5 reasons to invest in a RRSP
We already have our hands full with the daily expenses of our family and you think that we should put some money aside for retirement? Absolutely! Here are five good reasons to do so.
February 20, 2017
Tax tips for you and your family
When you have a family, your financial situation changes and your income taxes do too. Here is everything you need to know before preparing your first tax return as a parent.
April 13, 2015
Why are you always broke?
Why are you broke as a joke? Penniless? Strung out? Why are you always in trouble? You are because you act accordingly.
September 8, 2014
12 tips on family income tax
Income tax! We all pay our fair share, but if we could only reduce our payment or raise our tax return, it would be so much better!
March 2, 2014
Financial problems
Your financial situation has changed, the budget is about to explode and real fast, you’re losing control and don’t know where to turn. What can you do to get out of this situation?
October 26, 2012
Planning your vacation budget for next year
Did you find yourself without the required means to travel this year again? Here are some tips to help you save money in time for your vacation next year!
July 9, 2012
Do you need a RRSP or a TFSA?
We are being told so many opposite things about the financial priorities of a family that we decided to ask a specialist!
July 4, 2012
Sending children to university without paying a single dollar!
Yes, you read that right. We can pay for postsecondary education only by investing in government grants…
June 6, 2012
The joint account
Once in a relationship, you could decide to put your incomes together and manage everything through one joint account. Is this a good idea?
February 20, 2011
Allowance: more than pocket money!
Giving one, or not giving one? A difficult decision that involves a lot more than the simple dollars you will pay. Managing a little wallet comes with many other lessons.
