by TallKirk | Dec 8, 2023 | Quick Reads
There’s a big difference between asking yourself a question and someone else asking you the very same question directly. It hits different. Why? Because it forces you to think harder. By saying your answer out loud, rather than just thinking it in your head, you’re...
by TallKirk | Dec 4, 2023 | Quick Reads
If your mortgage is coming up for renewal and you’re worried about the higher rate and increased monthly payments, here are some things you could think about doing rather than just waiting anxiously: 1. Talk to your lender about their current rates and figure out what...
by TallKirk | Nov 30, 2023 | Quick Reads
As Financial Literacy Month comes to a close, I just want to take a minute to make one thing absolutely clear: a lack of financial literacy is not why Canadians are struggling today. Consumer debt and mortgage balances haven’t ballooned because people suddenly became...
by TallKirk | Nov 23, 2023 | Quick Reads
Every dollar you have should be working for you, not sitting in a chequing or savings account that pays next-to-zero percent. Now, in an ideal world, you’d have a plan for every dollar and a system for moving that money into all the right places automatically. And to...
by TallKirk | Nov 20, 2023 | Quick Reads
Your money guy or gal shouldn’t just talk to you about saving more and investing better. They should also talk to you about spending wisely, because that’s a huge part of getting the most out of your money. And that’s really what this is all about. Money is just...