This past winter a tree fell on our house, damaging our roof and siding. Yes, we have house insurance – but considering the deductible and possible premium increases, we decided to pay for the repairs ourselves. Thank goodness we have an emergency fund! An emergency fund is a stash of money dedicated towards covering unexpected …
Every woman is unique. We each have our own talents and gifts that make us stand out. It makes sense that our financial situations are also special. Often there are patterns to managing money that change as we age. So, we’ve compiled this list of smart money ideas for women at every age. Here you’ll …
For many women, your forties are a time when your salary spikes and time off work for events such as maternity leave or changing careers comes to an end. As your money-matters shift, you may be looking for the optimum investment ideas for women over 40. Your volatile 20’s and 30’s have come to a …
As the discrepancy in income between the rich and not rich continues to grow, the opposite is actually occurring in the variety of investment ideas for low and middle income earners. There are plenty of investing options and strategies available for those of us with low and middle incomes. You might be holding off investing …
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So you have decided to invest some money in the stock market using a robo advisor. Or perhaps you are still on the fence? Click here to read about the top Canadian robo advisors in 2020 and how they work. It is intimidating trying something new, and changing from investing with a traditional bank to …
Now, you might be thinking….”What is a robo advisor?” “Do I really want to be leaving my hard-earned savings in the hands of a robot? What happens in 20 years when they take over the world? I don’t want some robot spending my RRSP on circuits and accessories.” But, I digress. A robo advisor creates …
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Last year, I challenged myself to learn about investing and how to invest in the stock market. I am so glad I did. Saving money for retirement, or to buy a house, is intimidating. What if you aren’t saving enough? What does a financial planner cost? To find out, I visited my bank’s financial advisor …
This week I decided to take control of my money. There has got to be a way to make more of it and make the money I have do more. People do it all the time apparently. This is an idea that has been in my head for years but this week something changed. I …