7 Hidden Fees To Avoid As Canadians we pay a TON of fees, make sure you are aware of these 7 hidden fees to avoid in your every day life! High Interest rates and hidden fees eat away at your hard earned savings! How can you make sure that your gains aren’t being eaten up […]
How do you spend and track your money? Are you someone whose wallet or pocket always has Cash in it? Or are you strictly plastic – whether that be debit or credit cards – for purchases? I am the latter, for two reasons: first because I find it easier to track since you don’t have […]
Paying Down Debt Carrying debt can feel like carrying a ball and chain around your neck. You feel heavy, stressed, and anxious about life. If you are ready to make a change, there are several ways you can focus on how to become debt free. For most of my early adult life I was focused […]
It’s TRUE, I love budgeting. Budgeting is something that puts me in my happy place! Many people strongly dislike the word budget and what it brings to mind. People think of harsh restrictions and micromanagement of their spending. But it doesn’t have to be that way. If you prefer, you can call it a spending […]
Welcome to the Canadian Budget Blog My name is Jessica and I am obsessed with personal finance! Around Christmas 2019, before the Pandemic hit, I decided to start an Instagram account on budgeting and finance! After starting on Instagram, I wanted to have a place to learn and expand on topics in more depth, so […]
Net worth? What are you worth? No, this isn’t a hypothetical or philosophical question. Have you ever actually sat down and calculated your net worth? To know where you are going, you have to know where you are starting from! What is net worth? Net worth is a simple calculation that give you a dollar […]
Things to focus on when setting your annual financial goals.