Philosophy

Your Money And Your Marriage

So you married your money opposite – join the club!  One thing is certain - getting aligned on your financial life will bring riches to your married life. Everyone seems to know that money is the #1 reason for divorce in the first five years of marriage.  However, if blaming a relationship breakdown on something… Continue Reading

Tackling Your Resolutions, Any Day Of The Year

The two most popular dates on the calendar to resolve to make changes are New Year’s Day and Labour Day.  Both represent a new start, a change of season, an opportunity for self-improvement.  A resolution is a promise to make a change for the better – and there’s no time like the present to tackle… Continue Reading

One Man’s Advice To His Grown Children

Every now and then you come across brilliant unsolicited advice.  There is a letter flying around cyber space right now that originated from a 62-year old man who wanted to pass on sound financial advice to his grown children (in their 30’s). The letter was originally sent to his two daughters, and also to Rob… Continue Reading

What If A Day Was 24 Hours And 4 Minutes?

If there is one thing we’re all pretty good at, it’s filling our days.  I’ve asked a number of people recently, “How do you spend your time in a typical day?” For the average employed worker a weekday generally follows a pattern like this: Work usually takes up 7-10 hours a day, plus the commute;… Continue Reading

Procrastination Can Be Costly

Do you put off some things indefinitely?  Are there some things on your ‘To Do’ list that have been there for more than month?  More than a year?  Five years?  If so, perhaps you should consider the potential cost of further procrastination – but please don’t put off reading this short blog on the topic!… Continue Reading

The Link Between Money And Happiness

For years we have been told that money doesn’t lead to happiness.  So why is it that so many crave riches? Recent research suggests that money can deliver enhanced levels of satisfaction – not from having more of it - but by spending it on things that last and yes, even giving it away. A… Continue Reading

Weight Management & Money Management

For many, managing money is like managing weight. You get burned by a purchase or gain a few pounds, you feel lousy. You save $100 or lose a few pounds, you feel great. But winning over the long haul requires sustainable, and proven strategies. And the strategies to succeed in both categories are very similar.… Continue Reading

Managing Money is Like the Game of Golf

The game of golf is often compared to how we live our lives – there are a lot of parallels and the analogies are easy to come up with. Have you ever compared golf to how you should manage your money? Here are some thoughts to get you started: Never expect an eagle on your… Continue Reading

Act like you earn less than you do

One of the best things you can do to improve your financial health is to spend as if you earn less than you do. Everyone who makes good money knows it. And that is a dangerous thing, because the more you make the more you feel you should - and can afford to - spend.… Continue Reading

Can Money Buy Happiness?

For years we have been told that money doesn’t lead to happiness. So why is it that so many crave riches? Recent research suggests that money can deliver enhanced levels of satisfaction – not from having more of it - but by spending it on things that last and yes, even giving it away. A… Continue Reading

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