Categories: Relationship to money

Money and finances isn’t all about dollars and figures. Money is very tied to our emotions, our self-worth, our values and beliefs and bythe experiences we have had with money in the past. What’s your relationship to money and what role does it play in your life?

Stay in the black, don’t get the holiday blues

There’s nothing that obliterates happy vacation memories faster than a holiday spending hangover. And it’s all too easy to overspend. There are countless ways we justify our overspending on holidays:  “It’s the only time I’ll ever be here in my … Continue reading

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Podcast – Are your beliefs around money holding you back?

Money doesn’t grow on trees.  Money equals power and success. It’s easier to spend than save money. There is a limit to how much I can earn. What ideas shape your relationship with money? Explore what you believe about it … Continue reading

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Changes to CPP – What do they mean to you?

Clients retiring early have always asked if they should start taking their Canada Pension Plan before they turn 65, but the changes to CPP have added a few more wrinkles to making that decision. There are several changes but what … Continue reading

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Should Prince Charming come with a prenup?

We’ll spend hours agonizing over the perfect dress, endlessly debate menus, venues, flower arrangements and all the other elements that go into the big day and yet discussing money often doesn’t make the agenda? But it really should be near … Continue reading

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Podcast – Considering a divorce? What you need to know now

Whether you are transitioning through divorce or just thinking about the possibility, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities as soon as possible. Listen to our Let’s Talk Money Podcast to hear the most important things every woman should know … Continue reading

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Top 5 money tips for 2011

Battered by a global financial crisis and the threat of job losses, Canadians are starting to worry about debt. Paying down debt was named a top priority by Canadians in a recent Harris/Decima poll conducted by CIBC, edging out retirement … Continue reading

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