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Spend smart: The difference between ‘needs’ and ‘wants’
The things we buy usually fall into one of two categories: needs and wants. Knowing what needs and wants are can help us decide how
Credit or debit? Different ways to pay
When you’ve been out shopping with your parent, you might have heard a cashier ask if they want to pay on debit or credit. Have
How to teach kids to set (and achieve!) their goals
How to teach kids to set (and achieve!) their goals Goal setting is part of almost every aspect of our lives – from finances to
How to help your teenager get their first job
When your teenager starts wanting to buy things that their pocket money doesn’t cover, it might be time to talk to them about getting a
5 board games that will help teach kids about money
Board games are a perfect way to teach your kids about spending, saving, and budgeting. They allow children to test ideas, accumulate wealth, and invest
6 ways to learn about finances as a family
Money plays a big role in your family’s daily routine, both directly and indirectly. While many financial decisions are for grownups only, it can be
4 reasons kids don’t want to save money (and what to do about it)
Saving is a part of everyday life, and it becomes more important the older you get. When children start growing up, it’s important that they
Budgeting 101: How to master your finances
Budgeting is a love-hate relationship for most people. Sometimes you love it because it gives you control and structure, sometimes you hate it because it
Learning to budget your money
Learning to budget your money Budgeting is when you plan your spending and put aside amounts money for specific things. You can create a budget
4 ways to teach your kids to save money
Whether it’s a new video game console, financial security, or the trip of a lifetime abroad, we all have reasons for saving money. Saving is
Bank accounts in Canada: Understanding the basics
It’s important to understand the Canadian banking system to make sure you’re managing your money in the best way. Banking in Canada is fairly straightforward,
Lessons Learned: 3 key factors of a successful budget
– By Yusun Ingoshi With finances, planning is key. Creating a budget and putting time and energy into planning out money management isn’t only important
