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Financial Literacy Month – How to Set Financial Goals
Another focus of this year’s Financial Literacy Month is to help Canadians learn how to set financial goals. It’s just basically figuring out three important things - Where your money should go, What you want it to do, and What you are saving it for. It's a critical step to...
Why Do We Celebrate Remembrance Day?
We celebrate Remembrance Day in Toronto to remember and pay respect to our heroes who have lost their lives in service to our country since World War I. In giving their lives to serve the country they made the ultimate sacrifice for the freedoms and rights that we enjoy...
Cheap and Free Things to Do in Toronto in November 2019
So many cheap and free things to do in Toronto in November 2019, it’s going to be a busy month. But, if you’re low in budget, and are out to save a few bucks for the gift-giving season, don’t worry about missing out. You can still have so much fun without breaking the bank!...
Announcing Our New Podcast
Our Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, TuneIN + Alexa and may other podcast apps. Look for The Glass Is Half Full Interview Show...
Interview About Mortgage Insurance, Mortgages and Bankruptcy
https://youtu.be/1HgYvbMAkps In part two of the video interview with David Grossman, a mortgage broker, he and Richard Killen, a Licensed Insolvency Trustee discuss mortgage insurance and how mortgages work with bankruptcy in Ontario. Ontario Mortgage Insurance Explained...
How To Get A Mortgage with Bad Credit
https://youtu.be/Kxl0sqBgWNM Richard Today we have with us, David Grossman. He's a mortgage broker with Rock Your Mortgage which serves the Greater Toronto Area. Dave has been arranging mortgages for people for over fifteen years now and he brings to us a wealth of...
Announcing The Glass Is Half Full Interview Show
I’m Richard Killen, a Licensed Insolvency Trustee based in Toronto. We just celebrated 25 years in business helping people get out of debt. And over those years me and my team have witnessed firsthand many good people that have struggled with debt. And not just debt, but the...
How to Save Money with Credit Cards
Many of us abuse the use of our credit cards and often end up in debt. However, if you can use the plastic in a responsible manner, you can actually save money with credit cards, and are often better off using them rather than paying in cash. Here are some money saving...
4 Money Saving Tips That Can Help You to Save on Groceries
According to Statistics Canada, the average Canadian family of 4 people spends about $214 on food for each person every month. And, this is just for groceries and does not include eating out. Financial experts recommend cutting down this average budget to only $125 per...
What Too Much Debt Looks Like In The Greater Toronto Area
According to Statistics Canada, Canadian families now roughly owe $1.78 for every $1 they earn. These debts include consumer credit, mortgage and non-mortgage loans. Yes, we’ve got too much debt and piled up credit card charges for home renovations and eating out, for...
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