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Freaked out About Your Child’s Tuition Expenses?
Back-to-school expenses, such as books, pencils, and calculators, are a small fraction of what post-secondary education will cost. According to TD Bank, a small child today will be faced with approximately $80,000 in post-secondary education expenses in the future.
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Bills and Babies
Does it feel like it might be time to start your family? There are many things you can do to financially prepare for your little bundle of joy. MORE
Teaching Kids about Credit History and Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
In my last blog post, we reviewed the essential information your kids need to know about credit and how to use credit cards responsibly. We also noted that one of the benefits for teens and young adults of using a credit card is that it allows them to build a credit history. MORE
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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Webinar: Kids and Money
When should you start talking to your kids about money? How important is leading by example when raising money smart kids? Get the answers from Master of Money Robin Taub on December 12 at 12 p.m. (EST) during our Kids and Money webinar. MORE







