With all the talk these days of impending high inflation, I find my thoughts turning to ways that I can reduce or avoid the impact of this, if it does indeed happen.  In many cases, it just isn’t possible to avoid the effects of inflation, but where there are ways to do so, I can show you how to go about it.

Let’s look at some common expenses most Canadians have and see what can be done to protect yourself. Read More…

Congratulations! You’re off to college, where you’ll spend your savings and end up in the biggest debt you’ve ever seen. But you can graduate from university with cash in your pocket and a healthy financial future if you follow some simple, easy rules. Read More…

The Canadian dollar has seen a sharp spike up in recent months, as we’re seeing it get closer to par again. That means opportunities to save money!

Some of these opportunities will happen automatically, as in lower prices on goods you buy that are imported into the country, lower prices on some foods, etc.  Others you will have to think about and decide if it’s worth it for you to explore.

Here’s some ideas to consider: Read More…