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How to budget for inflation
The cost of daily goods has been rising over the past few years — increasing the price of food, gas, clothing, and many other essential items that Canadians need in their day-to-day lives.
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Author: Michelle Scheller
The holiday season is fast approaching and with it comes additional family commitments, socials expectations, gift-giving choices, holiday festivities and school events. Planning for the holiday season should start as early as possible so you can avoid unplanned spending and the unwanted stress that comes with post-holiday debt.
Here are some tips to keep holiday spending on track.
By sticking to a few spending principles, you can keep your holiday spending to a minimum and avoid financial stress over the holiday season. High levels of stress can make it harder to make good decisions and can lead to unplanned spending or increased debt. Avoid this cycle altogether by having a plan, monitoring your spending and staying under budget. Come 2015, you’ll feel much more at ease without the burden of unmanageable credit card debt.
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The cost of daily goods has been rising over the past few years — increasing the price of food, gas, clothing, and many other essential items that Canadians need in their day-to-day lives.
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We’re here to answer your questions about whether you will be able to keep your vehicle if you choose Bankruptcy or a Consumer Proposal to work towards achieving a debt-free future.