What is lifestyle inflation?
02/12/2021
Chelene Riendeau
Lifestyle Debt
“The more you make the more you spend” is a familiar phrase that describes lifestyle inflation. Lifestyle inflation happens when your expenses increase along with the increase to your income. It can become perpetual; every time your salary...
Read More arrow_forwardChildren need more financial literacy training in schools, here’s why
02/12/2021
Melanie Fuller
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Learning doesn’t just happen at school. Teaching children about money and how it works starts at home.
Read More arrow_forwardThe Red Flags to Watch for in Financial Health
24/11/2021
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
In all aspects of life, we benefit from an ability to anticipate problems before they happen. Whether it’s in your relationships, your job, your health, or simply during your daily commute to work, you know instinctively to keep your eye out for potential...
Read More arrow_forwardSeniors and Savings (3 Minute Debt Break)
15/11/2021
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
3 Minute Debt Break podcast
Often we associate retirement with enjoying the fruits of our labors. But many seniors find themselves struggling financially even after decades of working.
Read More arrow_forwardHow does Bankruptcy work in Canada?
09/11/2021
Frederic Lachance
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
What is Bankruptcy? How does it work? And what are the alternatives? Let’s investigate.
Read More arrow_forwardConsumer Proposal vs. Bankruptcy: What’s the difference?
29/10/2021
Marianne Steele-MacSween
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
Many Canadians may find themselves overburdened with debt due to various factors beyond their control.
Read More arrow_forward11 things you might not know about Consumer Proposals
28/10/2021
Linda Paul
Consumer Proposal
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
If you’ve been researching options to manage and overcome your debt, it’s likely you’ve already heard about Consumer Proposals and may even have a basic understanding of how they work.
Read More arrow_forwardHow upcycling can benefit both the planet and your bottom line
28/10/2021
John Haralovich
Debt Solutions
Lifestyle Debt
We’re all familiar with recycling and it’s environmental benefits. It’s one of the three Rs of sustainability many of us learned in primary school, along with reduce and reuse.
Read More arrow_forwardHow has COVID-19 impacted debt challenges in B.C.?
25/10/2021
Tarah Fawdrey
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Bankruptcy
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
British Columbians have been through a lot in 2020 and 2021. The impacts of COVID-19 arrived suddenly and have been difficult to forecast. Some B.C. households have faced more challenges than others, but nearly everyone has experienced setbacks to some...
Read More arrow_forwardDon’t let fear drive you away from Bankruptcy
19/10/2021
Nicole Polak
Lifestyle Debt
Debt Solutions
Bankruptcy
What do Walt Disney, Elton John, and Larry King have in common? After filing Bankruptcy, these and countless other respected cultural icons all went on to achieve fortune, fame, and overwhelming success.
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