If you’re familiar with the law of attraction, you’ll know that the mind can be extremely powerful in achieving greatness in our lives. Have you ever had a day where absolutely everything is going wrong? That’s the law of attraction working. When you have a negative experience and keep dwelling on it, more bad things […]
Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19 and Your Finances
With every day that goes by, COVID-19 continues to evolve and change our lives and our world. There is no doubt that all Canadians will see their finances impacted by COVID-19. While the government is stepping in to support those in need, we must all do our due diligence and fully understand what these measures […]
3 Signs Debt Stress is 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. In fact, debt can be […]
6 Ways Debt Counselling Can Help Relieve Stress
A recent study showed that Canadians feared debt almost as much as they feared death. In fact, 43 per cent of Canadians reported that they lose sleep over their finances, with the top concerns keeping them up at night being debt, a lack of savings and retirement planning. It’s no doubt that we’ve almost all […]
Invest in your financial well-being
Every year, more of us struggle to meet our financial commitments. Many of us carry high debt and don’t even have access to basic emergency savings. In fact, Canadian households are devoting less of their disposable income to savings than ever before. Our debt-to-disposable income ratio is at an all-time high. Whatever form debt takes […]
Life After Debt Series: “How My Debt Affected My Mental Health”
How do you think you got into financial trouble? Buying a house and video equipment and only paying the minimum amount, hoping work would improve. Instead, my company went belly up, I got separated and survived suicidal tendencies. I got out of debt and am now feeling better. How did that make you feel? Useless […]
Life After Debt Series: “How We Found More Peace in Our Home”
How do you think you got into financial trouble? Using credit instead of income. I lost my job, and with that our house as well. How did that make you feel? The loss of job and housing? Very frustrated and somewhat defeated. How long did it take you to get back on your feet financially? […]
