Financial Insights for the Real World
For some girls their wedding is like the climax of their life…or, at least they hope it will be.
They’ve dreamed of it since they were little girls, have dozens of wedding themed Pinterest boards and have planned every detail of their grand extravaganza.
I’m not one of those girls. Continue reading “How to Throw a Mountain Wedding for Under $10,000”
Until very recently I used my age as an excuse not to do things.
Don’t apply for that job, you don’t have enough experience.
Don’t ask that question, you’re the youngest one in the room, people will think you’re naive and stupid.
Don’t start a blog, you don’t have as much expertise as the other bloggers.
This is all crazy talk. You are never too young to achieve great success. Continue reading “You are Never too Young to Achieve Great Success”
Do you feel like you are financially literate?
Do you know what financial literacy is?
If not, that’s okay.
The goal of this post is to help you to understand what financial literacy is and why you should care about it. Continue reading “What is Financial Literacy?”
***This post is part of the #WomenRockMoney Movement, a large group of female personal finance bloggers who have come together to inspire more women to learn about money. Click here to learn how you can join the movement.***
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Money can elicit a multitude of emotions. Envy, shame, ignorance, superiority, dread and anxiety, to name a few.
For many, money is a source of confusion.
Cloaked in a combination of jargon and overly complex concepts, a basic understanding of personal finance seems insurmountable when first getting started.
This feeling is disproportionately true for women. Continue reading “Money is Not a Four Letter Word”
I’m not going to lie, this isn’t the most thrilling post I’ve ever written and I can guarantee it won’t be the juiciest thing you ever read. But, if you want to learn the basics on Canadian investment accounts, specifically the RRSP, TFSA and RESP, then you absolutely MUST read on!! Continue reading “Where do Canadians Invest Their Money? The Basics”