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Computer scams are on the rise. Criminals are quick to use the latest technology to part you from your personal information and money. We are all familiar with email scams from rich princes in [...]

In this day and age, you can’t be too careful when it comes to your personal information. Identity theft is a growing concern for Canadians of all ages and rightly so.  Are you familiar with [...]

In our digital world, we need to be vigilant in protecting ourselves from identity theft. When our accounts have been compromised, it can take months to sort out. While you work to reclaim your [...]

These days, it is not at all uncommon for a two income family to struggle with daycare affordability and decide that it’s better for one person to stay home with the kids instead. Daycare, if you [...]

The average person declaring bankruptcy looks a lot like you. Bankruptcy can happen to anyone, regardless of where you are on the socio-economic spectrum. It is truly equal opportunity. So what [...]

Many of us have damaged our credit in the past unknowingly. We have done this by using over 50% of our credit limit, maxing out our credit card or requesting increases. Even by applying for [...]

The fear of missing out.  FOMO, is a well used term for what us older folks refer to as  “Keeping Up With the Joneses”.  Oxford Dictionary added it in 2013. Along with ‘twerk’ and [...]

Ever asked yourself why you just can’t seem to save money? Wonder why you compulsively spend and sabotage your efforts? For some of us, money is emotional and spending is temporarily therapeutic. [...]

  Your credit score could be lower than you think and it could be through no fault of your own. Errors on your credit report can be dragging down your score. This is why it is so important [...]

  Toronto has a well deserved reputation for being expensive. Frightfully so at times. So, it’s been great to see that Toronto has some fabulous options for the winter holidays. Whether it’s [...]