Music for Life in the Key of Debt Have you ever had a song stuck in your head? Usually it’s some innocuous little ditty you picked up and now it is running on a loop; something upbeat, poppy, and totally annoying. And to make things worse, you’ll probably spend the rest of the day racking...Continue reading
Conquering Debt Only Seems Impossible, until you do it! Remember when sailors feared reaching horizon because the world was flat and they’d fall off? Of course not, it’s not the 1600s. But the point is, there are a lot of things that have happened in our life time that seemed impossible 100 years ago. In...Continue reading
Debt Wisdom for the Ages You know who was a pretty smart guy? The ancient philosopher, Socrates. And one of his most sage pronouncements still rings true today. “The only true wisdom is knowing you know nothing.” When it comes to dealing with your debt, truer words have never been spoken. Here’s what you do...Continue reading
Shades for your Debt Have you ever noticed that people who wear rose colored glasses can be a little cross-eyed? Nothing against optimistic people of the world. But what happens when the rose colored glasses come off? Their view of reality isn’t always as clear and peripheral as they think. If you’re living with a...Continue reading
Drowning in Debt When you’re swimming in debt the waters can get pretty murky, the current is strong, and before you know it, you’re drifting further from land. Keeping your Head above Water Swimming in debt means you are always at risk of being pulled under. So you tread water for months, sometimes even years,...Continue reading
Sleeping in a Bed of Debt As everybody’s mother has told them, at least once, you made your bed, now lay in it. Except mom wasn’t talking about cleaning your room. She was talking about actions, yours, and consequences. Now as sage as mom’s advice could be she wasn’t right about everything. Wisdom for the...Continue reading
Caution: Extreme Debt Can Be a Choking Hazard Credit cards should come with a warning label. Use at your own risk. Failure to comply with monthly payment structure, fees, and interest could result in Debt. And debt should come with the biggest warning label of them all: caution, living with debt can cause anxiety, insomnia,...Continue reading
Options and Choices: Taking Control of your Debt! “Getting knocked down in life is a given. Getting up and moving forward is a choice” – Zig Ziglar Debt is…. Overwhelming. When you’re living with debt it can feel like you’ve been handed a life sentence because that is what your debt takes from you… your...Continue reading
Do You Need Debt Help? Most people in North America have some form of debt such as a mortgage, vehicle loan, credit cards or payday loans. If you need money in Winnipeg, it is fairly easy to find a lending institution and take out a loan. How can you know though if you have borrowed...Continue reading
Financial Genetics: A Family History of Debt If you were a child of the 60s, 70s, or 80s, then you watched your parents live off credit with virtually no consequences. To young eyes it really must have seemed like money was free. Credit cards just appeared in the mail. Banks were eager to give your...Continue reading
