Tag Archives: Money Coach

Financial Literacy: Join the Conversation

Posted on: November 18, 2015

By the MCC Financial Literacy Team November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada and in our  November 4th blog post Money Coach Melanie Buffel asked readers, clients and fellow Money Coaches to share personal stories about their financial journey. She challenged … Continue reading →

Posted in Ask Your Money Coach, Financial Literacy, For your information, Money Coaching


Why are so many high earners in debt?

Posted on: October 21, 2015

By Sheila Walkington, Co-founder and CFO Money Coaches Canada How would you react if I told you that many of your friends are in debt? You probably wouldn’t be shocked. You’d probably nod your head in agreement, and say something … Continue reading →

Posted in Debt, Money Coaching, Relationship to money


Do I have enough money to retire?

Posted on: October 8, 2015

By Janet Gray, BA, BAdmin, CFP™, CHS, EPC, CPCA I am often asked, “Do I have enough to retire?” It’s an earnest question, asked by smart, educated people with good incomes, who want to be sure they are making good decisions about … Continue reading →

Posted in Money Coaching, Retirement savings


September is a great time to check-in with your financial goals

Posted on: August 19, 2015

No matter how many years it’s been since we’ve tossed a graduation cap in the air, the back-to-school energy of September motivates many of us to re-commit to moving forward in our lives; making it the perfect time to check-in … Continue reading →

Posted in Budgeting and Cash Flow, Money Coaching, Relationship to money


Is money coaching right for you?

Posted on: July 8, 2015

By Josh Black, CPA, CMA With so much financial advice widely and easily available in videos, books and blogs, you may wonder what more a money coach can offer you. Money coaching costs money, and a good money coach would … Continue reading →

Posted in Money Coaching


Success Story: Louise – A life changing financial turn-around

Posted on: June 24, 2015

All information used with the client’s permission. In 2010, Louise  was a single mom with a teenage daughter and another daughter under age 10. She spent her days working with words, writing sales and advertising copy that garnered her great … Continue reading →

Posted in Debt, Money Coaching, Relationship to money, Success Stories


It’s time to break down the money talk taboo

Posted on: June 10, 2015

By Melanie Buffel, B.A. Psych, MBA candidate Our culture is rife with mixed messages about money. Money is freedom, money is greed, live simply – but to be happy you’ll need this car, have these clothes and that phone. Yet … Continue reading →

Posted in Money Coaching, Relationship to money


Meet our Money Coach: Christine White

Posted on: February 18, 2015

Six years ago Money Coach Christine White was working as a chemical engineer for Dupont, in Mailtand, Ontario, about an hour south of Ottawa. She had a young son, a second son on the way, two teenaged step-daughters and a … Continue reading →

Posted in Meet Our Money Coaches, Money Coaching


Meet our Money Coach: Annie Kvick

Posted on: January 21, 2015

For many Canadians, taking charge of their finances feels like being asked to scale a mountain. They may feel overwhelmed, intimidated, or afraid of making a misstep that sends them tumbling financially backwards. Money Coach Annie Kvick, knows what it … Continue reading →

Posted in Meet Our Money Coaches, Money Coaching, Retirement savings


Book Review: Stop Over-Thinking Your Money by Preet Banerjee

Posted on: July 17, 2014

I’ve met Preet Banerjee in person on several occasions, heard him speak and watched him on TV countless times, and engaged with him on social media. He’s extremely personable, a natural showman, and I get the sense that he really … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Money Coaching, Relationship to money