Of all the basic skills we’re taught when we’re young, the one that has the most impact on our future financial independence is budgeting. When we teaching our teens (& young adults) the basics of managing money, we launch them towards a lifetime of achieving their financial goals, managing the money they earn, and developing saving & spending habits that … Continue reading
As we enter the later part of this year, many of us are still navigating the economic impact of the global pandemic. Whether you are facing a reduction in income, or your short or long-term goals are in flux, it is important to make financially sound decisions now and understand the potential outcomes they might bring later. Here are a … Continue reading
You might not always see it coming—a layoff, a redundancy, or a mutual parting of ways with your employer—but when walking away from a job means a severance payment, you need to be thoughtful with your next steps. Whether it was offered or whether you negotiated for it, a severance package can be so greatly beneficial. But it’s also often … Continue reading
