Don’t fall prey to cash-is-king platitudes
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Plus, a recent poll reveals Canadians' top financial priorities
Advisors can help clients worried about home ownership
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Helping clients stick to their budgets could prove challenging because many perceive budgets negatively, reveals a survey by Meridian Credit Union. Despite understanding the upside of cash-flow planning, 44% of Ontarians with budgets say budgeting causes too much stress. And 39% admit they tend to avoid dealing with their financial situations. Perhaps a contributing factor […]
Your client might struggle to meet his monthly budget — if he has one, that is. Newly released results from a Canadian Payroll Association (CPA) survey reveal that only 52% of those polled say they budget frequently. Of those, 31% say they keep their budgets in their heads — probably not the best strategy for […]
If your client can’t stick with her monthly cash flow plan, eating out could be the culprit. That’s because Canadians overwhelmingly admit that restaurant food is their most popular financial guilty pleasure, reveals a survey by Capital One Canada and Credit Canada. Almost three-quarters (72%) of those surveyed say they dine out more than a […]
A poll of Canadian workers reveals challenge of retirement planning