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November 26, 2021
News: How one woman got (and stayed) out of debt
When you’re mired in debt, you might not be able to see the end of your long, lonely tunnel. That’s certainly how Jordann Brown felt not too long ago. Today, Jordann is out of debt and o...
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November 16, 2021
News: What is a secured credit card?
A credit card is one of the easiest and fastest ways to build or rebuild your credit. The problem is, it can be very difficult to be approv...
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November 15, 2021
News: The Truth Behind 5 (More) Debt Myths
In part one of this interview, Tera Beljo had BDO Licensed Insolvency Trustees David Noronha and Jeff Lewis on BDO’s Financial Wellness Podcast to look at five com...
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November 1, 2021
News: The Truth Behind 5 Debt Myths
Trying to find your way out of debt can be stressful and confusing. There’s no shortage of debt myths out there, and it isn’t always easy to separate the fact from the fiction. It’s tempting t...
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October 20, 2021
News: Why you need an emergency fund
If you have recently suffered any kind of financial crisis, you understand the importance of having an emergency fund. According to the new BDO Affordability Index,...
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October 18, 2021
News: 4 Steps to Survive the Affordability Crisis
Has the pandemic worsened your financial well-being? The newly released BDO Affordability Index has revealed that for a significant portion of Canadians, the affordability crisis continues to weigh on...
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September 30, 2021
News: 9 things about divorce and debt
Debt difficulties can sometimes contribute to the breakdown of a marriage, but divorce will not necessarily solve a couple’s financial problems. Debt can quickly become an ongoing point of contentio...
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September 15, 2021
News: 6 reasons why budgeting is important
Budgeting is a balancing act. It’s a plan you create to make the most of your income. A budget can help you live within your means, balance needs and wants, and warn you when your debt load is hinde...
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September 13, 2021
News: Needs vs Wants: 4 Important Tips for Mindful Spending
The needs vs. wants debate is a daily struggle. We know! Wants will wheedle and weave themselves into your spending habits. They are very tricky things not only can they vary from person to person, bu...
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