How do you think you got into financial trouble? I was making a lot of money at the time and I thought I could help everyone. Then I started to borrow from credit cards and always thought I could pay everything back. How did that make you feel? When I got in too deep it […]
How Do Payday Loans Work?
Sometimes emergencies come up; your car breaks down, the roof or other part of your house needs to be repaired, or there is a medical emergency. The funds to take care of such problems may not always be at hand. In such situations, many people opt to take out payday loans. How payday loans work […]
Is your debt stress causing health problems?
Debt is one of the most stressful aspects of modern life. In many cases it is not something you chose, or simply the result of a bad decision. It may have been unavoidable. No matter what the cause or the outside circumstances that lead to it, debt is very stressful. There comes a point where […]
10 Budgeting Tips That Really Work!
A journey of 1,000 miles begins with one step, and the journey to financial freedom is no different. It begins with the first step of planning how to use what you have to make the steps towards being financially secure. The following budgeting tips will help you to do just that: 1. Know how much […]
7 Bad Spending Habits You Should Change Today
Bad spending habits could be holding you back from financial freedom. Some of those habits may not seem like a big deal, but they can lead to you wasting a lot of money over the course of a year. Here are seven habits that need to go, and how you can replace them with […]
What is Overdraft Protection?
If you have accumulated debt that is starting to get out of control, consider turning to certified credit counsellors who can steer you back toward financial stability. One of the things you will learn is managing your money carefully so that you are not spending more money than what is in your bank account. […]
What is Unsecured Debt?
What is unsecured debt? This question comes up a lot when people are trying to decide how to handle their debts or pursue a solution like credit counselling. Let’s begin with a simple statement. Not all debts are the same or treated in the same manner. In fact, unsecured debt is often considered secondary […]
How to Deal With Collection Agencies
No one is thrilled with the situation when forced to deal with a collection agency. Many Canadians find themselves in that unwelcome position because of a job loss, emergency, or other unanticipated financial setback. Unsettled business debts that are overdue, or in default, may be turned over for collection to agencies that are in the […]
Do-it-Yourself Debt Reduction Strategies
Whether a lot or a little, debt is a part of every person’s life. The question is what do you do about it? How can you employ smart debt reduction strategies so that you can live the life you want while carrying only debt you can handle? Here are some debt reduction strategies which may […]
Avoid These Personal Money Management Mistakes
Money. You work so hard to earn money and yet it seems to disappear so fast. Even if you set aside money for later, you never seem to keep it for long, right? Some emergency happens or you just need a couple of bucks to buy lunch. Everyone makes personal money management mistakes. The key […]
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