We examine hospital cash back plans and primary health insurance policies to find out how they can help cover your medical expenses. Read More
A beginner’s guide to making a budget
Budgeting allows you to take control of your finances, but not many people know how to do it. Here’s a step-by-step guide (and downloadable template). Read More
8 great money habits to teach your kids
You can be your child’s money superhero. Show them how to be the best money managers they can be. Read More
The Envelope System – we take budgeting back to basics
Financial expert and businessman Dave Ramsey, is one of the biggest advocates of this simple way of budgeting. “Grandma’s way to handle money still works,” Ramsey says as he continues to encourage people to make money matters simple through using the envelope system of budgeting. Read More
The Makings of a Millionaire: Advice for Parents of Girls
It’s not often that research is focused specifically on females when it comes to money. So when it does, I tend to take notice. As the mother of a 4 year-old girl, I’m always interested to know what research, and science, can tell us about Read More
When should you stop paying for your kids?
After being a Money Coach ™ for almost two decades I thought I had heard it all when it comes to financial relationships in the family. I was running a workshop for a group of social workers that provide pre-marital counseling to newly-weds because they Read More
eBook: A step-by-step guide to paying off debt
Read our eBook to find out everything you need to know about paying off your debt, as well as budgeting and investing. Read More
Know your rights, get help when you need it
As a consumer, you have rights when you purchase a product from a retailer – including any products or services you buy from a financial services company. We take a look at what kind of recourse you have from companies and individuals if you’re unhappy Read More
Podcast: The mindset of the wealthy
Being able to manage your finances and debt effectively is the key to a healthy savings routine. In this series of podcasts, The Truth About Money Team looks at different types of financial issues you may be facing and explores solutions to tackle them. Have Read More
6 email mistakes you might be making
Email is the primary business communication tool around the world. The total number of email accounts is expected to rise from nearly 3.9 billion accounts in 2013 to over 4.9 billion accounts by the end of 2017. Business email is expected to account for 1.1 Read More