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About Alison Griffiths

Alison Griffiths is an award-winning financial journalist, bestselling author and experienced broadcaster. She brings to her work a formidable array of skills including a background in economics, investigative research and financial writing. Griffith writes the popular syndicated columns Me and My Money in the Toronto Star and Alison on Money in the Metro newspapers, blogs regularly for moneyville.ca and hosts a daily syndicated radio report, The Buck Starts Here, for the Information Radio Network. She has hosted the acclaimed TV show Maxed Out for the W Network and Dollars and Sense for Viva, which dealt with all aspects of money, from its impact on relationships to issues of debt and investing. Thousands of readers turned out to attend her 2003 to 2005 House Calls investment seminar series (sponsored by the Star and Investor Education Fund).

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Financial Stress 2013 Part 5: How to Cope

For many Canadian families financial stress is a daily reality brought on by too much month left at the end of the money. They scramble and try to cope – robbing Peter, paying Paul and praying for something to break the cycle. MORE

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Financial Stress 2013 Part 4: The Stress of Keeping Up While Losing Ground

One of the great financial stressors in families – especially for single parents – is keeping up with the Joneses, Singhs and Chans. MORE

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Financial Stress 2013 Part 3: Getting Your Head Out of the Sand

Financial stress is the result of many disparate behaviours and events ranging from overspending and inattention to illness, loss of a spouse or an economic downturn. MORE

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Financial Stress 2013 Part 2: The Physical Impact

Our hearts tell us a great deal about love, but what about money? As it turns out, money does have an impact on the heart. Small wonder then, that when we’re under financial pressure we feel it right where cupid’s arrow is aimed. MORE

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Financial Stress 2013 Part 1: The Problem

There’s something eating away the foundation of Canadian society, weakening and sometimes destroying individuals, families and businesses. The ravenous beast is called financial stress. MORE

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