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Can You Afford A Mobile Home With Bad Credit?

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Becoming a homeowner, mobile or traditional, is a big step. If you've been renting and are ready to become a mobile homeowner, the last thing you want to hold you back from this dream is your credit score.

Everyone makes financial mistakes, but some can hit your credit score hard. Credit scores have a huge role in most financial decisions you will ever have to make as a Canadian. You …

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Financial Secrets Every Job Quitter Should Know

You hate your job so much that you want to quit. You even hate it so much that you want to quit today. Of course, this can happen. However, are you prepared for this? Have you factored in your everyday expenses?

While it is your personal choice to decide when to quit a position, it is also important to realize this decision has to be owned. If quitting your job …

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Learn How Leaders Maintain Their Composure and Remain Secure

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Life  is demanding and stressful. For many Canadian families there is constant worry or some form of anxiety lurking.   Sometimes it comes from simply feeling like you’re trying to do it all.  And sometimes life is just difficult period. Natural leaders have discovered ways to manage stress and maintain their composure in order to stay ahead of the game. Canadian professionals who can learn how to overcome personal problems on …

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How Can You Change That Low Credit Score?

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Suppose you find out you have a low credit score, you'll likely be surprised! How did it happen without you even being aware? The truth is that if you don't pay attention to your financial habits and work to keep your credit rating healthy, it will drop and you might not even know. It's murky waters out there, but you can save yourself from drowning.

Too many Canadians are hit …

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Time Management Can Lead To Financial Freedom

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Have you ever heard of time poverty? This exists. Mismanagement of your time can lead you on the road to poverty. As people get older and decide whether to retire or unretire, they may be surprised to find themselves time-poor.

Time management is critical to Canadian career professionals. In fact, all the people occupying professional positions across the globe need it. Time management is not about getting to places …

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Popular Reasons You Should Never Get A Job 9 to 5



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You don't need a job 9 to 5? Now, that is a new one, isn't it? It would be really exciting if it were true--but what if it could be? While we all do need a stable income to pay those routine bills and cover surprise expenses (plus more) there are more credible ways of doing this than just getting a job. Canadians who work overtime are found to be …

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Tips to Avoid My 5 Personal Money Mistakes

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Finances can be confusing to many young Canadians across British Columbia --and stressful, I know this personally. It is never easy admitting mistakes we might have made in the past, especially when it comes to your money and spending--but it is the only way you can really transform for the better.

Now, it is common to make money mistakes in your 20's and 30's, and even sometimes into your more …

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Learn What Being Happier Can Mean To Your Future And Life

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How can you increase your overall life satisfaction? Simply put, it isn't through earning more money, though so many believe this to be the solution. You've heard all of the stories. Money does not buy happiness, and this is true, more than most people realize. However, faceless money can make you feel satisfied, but not too many know what this is--so what does it imply? If you have money to …

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What Money Lessons Have You Learned From Dear Old Dad?

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Father's Day is right around the corner so it only made sense to talk about the impact fathers have had in their children's lives, specifically in how they have learned to manage money.  

We learn a great deal from our parents and those closest to us, some good, some practical and some not so much. When it comes to finances, dad is often the key character most young adults have …

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Money Saving Tips For Those Living On $14,000 Per Year

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If you think you can't budget on $14,000 a year, think again.  There are many ways you can make this kind of money work for you.  Of course, it isn't going to be possible for a family of 5 or more (and 4 would be stretching it) but it is possible for a two to three people.  If you use your head and plan financially for everything, this is one …

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