Financial Management

Financial Management
Financial Management

Always Be Weary of Promotional Credit Card Interest Rates

I was reading some incredible stories today of people who signed up for these low interest credit cards where to entice people to sign up the offer was something like 2% of the entire balance until you pay it off. Essentially, you can treat it like a bank loan where you can take a cash

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Financial Management

Is Food One of The Biggest Unnecessary Expense?

Bet that title resulted in some heads turning. Recently I was asked to look at a person’s financial statements for the month. Basically, at the end of the month he had about $500 of spending money left based on an approximate $2500/month in income. Here was the interesting thing with this I thought. All the

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Financial Management

Rewarding Yourself To The Point of Starting Over

I was talking to a person who was in the midst of a financial management makeover where he was attempting to cut a lot of bad habits that has been causing him to be in constant debt. For the most part it sounded like he was doing all the right stuff such as trying to

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Cartoons Can Sure Teach Good Financial Management Skills

I was passed this video of an episode from the old cartoon Ducktales which revolved the concept of money inflation and how it could destroy an economy. I actually did watch this episode as a kid. Although, I don’t think I really grasped the concept too well back then. However, seeing it today I just

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Financial Management

Living Life Debt Free VS Progressing With Credit

Kind of a neat topic this was that I heard of today. Essentially there were two polar opposites of the way one views finances and success in life where the debate revolved around what one has to show for their successes financially. In one corner you have the person that doesn’t have any debt such

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Financial Management

A Foreigner’s Perspective of The Cost of Living

I was talking to this person recently who was saying how he just moved from Australia. He chose to come to Vancouver as part of a career change and has been enjoying it. Now the type of work he did didn’t exactly bring in a large income. However, he mentioned something that was interesting where

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