Usher in good fortune this Chinese New Year

Usher in good fortune this Chinese New Year

Starting February 10 this year, 2 billion people across the globe will be celebrating a 4000-year-old tradition called Lunar New Year. Also called Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, its date changes from year to year as the holiday is based on the lunar calendar....
Organizing your finances in 5 steps

Organizing your finances in 5 steps

Still reeling from holiday expenses? Get your finances organized and your money goals on track. There’s no better time to do it than at the start of the year. All it takes is 5 easy steps. 1.Prepare a budget According to the American Institute of CPAs’ National CPA...
What is Debt Resolution?

What is Debt Resolution?

Rising cost of living, higher interest rates and economic slowdown. These were the economic culprits responsible for Canada’s credit card debt which hit an all-time high in the 3rd quarter of last year. According to Equifax Canada’s latest credit trends report, credit...
Your Year-end Financial Planning Checklist

Your Year-end Financial Planning Checklist

Whenever the year comes to close, we’re ready to jump into making our new year’s resolutions. But before you set goals for the new year – especially financial ones – make sure you’ve mapped out your year-end financial plan. Think of it as a health checkup of your...
Holiday Scams to Watch out for

Holiday Scams to Watch out for

‘Tis the season to be wary. Yes, you read that right. Beware of scammers as the holiday season shifts to high gear. Because when everyone’s distracted by the festive frenzy, scammers are looking for opportunities to steal your identity – and your money! So, you better...
The Rewards of a Good Credit Score

The Rewards of a Good Credit Score

  Paying off your debt may be tough. Paying your bills on time may be challenging. Yet these healthy financial habits are crucial to helping you build a good credit score. When you know the advantages that come with it, you’ll soon realize that the rewards...