Sprout – Simplify Your Finances
We are extremely excited to announce the launch of our App (currently in Beta) that will simplify & demystify money for Canadians. This is a huge milestone for [Sprout Financial Inc] us and we’re excited to get our user’s feedback so we can continue to Sprout (pun intended!). How Does… Read More
6 Unexpected Expenses to Prepare For This Winter
Sponsored by Fairstone For this blog, we’ve teamed up with our partners at Fairstone. Having an emergency fund can help lessen the burden when it comes to paying for repairs and other expenses. But we often forget how vulnerable we are to financial emergencies, and… Read More
A Penny Spent is a Penny Owed: 10 Ways to Pay Off Your Debt
When it comes to debt, it’s always in your best interest to get a jumpstart toward paying it off, if you want to avoid being in debt for years to come. Easier said than done, we know. Everyone’s financial situation is different, just as everyone’s level… Read More
10 Things to Stop Buying Right Now
It’s human nature for people to walk into a store and want something. Whether it’s a freshly baked muffin from a coffee shop, new clothing from a retail store, or even a new book from Chapters, buying and using items is a part of life. That being said, there is,… Read More
8 Things Worth Breaking Your Budget for
At Loans Canada, we love budgets and think they’re a necessary part of attaining financial success. With the power to get you out of debt and reach financial goals, we can’t recommend enough that everyone makes a personalized budget and sticks to it every month (at least to the best… Read More
Financial Advice That Has Stood The Test of Time
At Loans Canada, we’re always trying to give you the best advice possible, in the interest of helping you secure a solid financial future. However, any knowledge that we’ve dished out over the years had to come from somewhere. In fact, it’s likely that the majority of the… Read More
What Is The 50/20/30 Rule For Budgeting?
Trying to force yourself to start budgeting properly? Maybe you’ve just moved out and are living on your own, which is always a good motivator. No better time to become a math and finance whiz than when your living situation depends on it. So, get out your notebook or… Read More
Save More Spend Less On Your Own Terms
When it comes to saving money, people always tell you the same thing. They suggest not eating in restaurants, using public transportation instead of your car, and cancelling your satellite or cable service. But, what if you absolutely love watching HBO every night after work, or look forward to going… Read More
You’re Moving Out, Here’s The Budget You Need!
It’s time to leave the safety of the nest. You’ve probably been dreaming about this day for a long time or maybe your parents just want you to learn to live on your own and are giving you the boot. Either way, you’re young and ready to evolve… Read More