Category Archives: Money Coaching
How to Make the Most of Your Inheritance
By Janet Gray, B.A., B.Admin, CFP®, CHS, EPC, CPCA Waiting for an inheritance is not a solid financial plan. But the fact is, Stats Canada reports that the total net worth of Canadians 65 or older is $2.30-billion, and much of … Continue reading
Investment Fees Matter… More Than You Think
By Karin Mizgala, Co-Founder and CEO Money Coaches Canada Canadians have a reputation for being polite. Maybe that’s why for years we’ve put up with investment fees that were confusing, often hidden, and higher than necessary. But polite doesn’t necessarily … Continue reading
Posted in Financial Literacy, Investing, Money Coaching, Retirement savings
How Your Approach to Investing Should Evolve as You Age – Part Two
By Karin Mizgala, CEO and Co-founder, Money Coaches Canada In part one of this post, I wrote about financial and investment considerations for those in their 20s. If you read that article, you may remember that I mentioned time as being one … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Your Money Coach, Investing, Money Coaching, Retirement savings
Top 5 money challenges small business owners face
By Charmaine Huber, Money Coach Most people who start a business don’t do it for the sole purpose of making money. There are much easier ways to make money than to build a business. At the risk of sounding too … Continue reading
Posted in Money Coaching
How Your Approach to Investing Should Evolve as You Age – Part One
by Karin Mizgala, CEO and Co-founder, Money Coaches Canada Life is busy, but most of us make time for tasks, big and small, that we consider essential: an annual medical check-up, one or two dental cleanings, oil changes for the … Continue reading
Posted in Investing, Money Coaching, Relationship to money
Do 6-Figure Professionals Need a Budget?
By Sheila Walkington, co-founder and CFO Money Coaches Canada The fall is a natural time to begin looking forward setting financial goals. I know it’s still the middle of August, but the days are already getting shorter, and the colder … Continue reading
Five Steps To Begin Your Journey to Financial Independence
By Sheila Walkington, Co-founder and CFO Money Coaches Canada I think most people would answer the question, “Would you like to be financially independent?” with a resounding; “Yes, please!” But in many minds, the idea of financial independence is tied … Continue reading
Posted in Money Coaching
How to Enjoy Summer Without a Debt Hangover
By Sheila Walkington, Co-Founder and CFO Money Coaches Canada There is something about summer that makes us loosen the reins on our routines. We tend to eat more treats, and we let the kids stay up later. We enjoy more time with … Continue reading
Posted in Money Coaching
Financial Advice, Fees and Your Future
Canada frequently ranks high on lists of the best countries to live, but when it comes to fees for financial products, we rank among the worst in the developed world. While the securities regulators are taking a hard look at … Continue reading
Posted in Investing, Money Coaching
Seven Ways to De-stress about Money
By Sheila Walkington, BBA, CFP® Everyone experiences stress as a natural reaction to certain events or circumstances. The severity of the reaction will, of course vary from individual to individual. For example, some love the sound of thunder while others … Continue reading
Posted in Money Coaching, Relationship to money
