Managing your money

Worried about volatile markets? Here are 4 questions to ask your financial advisor

Have you been worrying about the market dropping given the current state of the economy? And you’re not sure what to do? It may be a good time to connect with your advisor. Here are 4 important questions to ask.

Worried about volatile markets? Here are 4 questions to ask your financial advisor Worried about volatile markets? Here are 4 questions to ask your financial advisor

Worried about volatile markets? Here are 4 questions to ask your financial advisor

Have you been worrying about the market dropping given the current state of the economy? And you’re not sure what to do? It may be a good time to connect with your advisor. Here are 4 important questions to ask.

Managing your money list of links

  • What’s in your healthcare wallet?
    November 05, 2013

    What’s in your healthcare wallet?

    When meningitis struck my four-year old daughter Quinn, money was the last thing I thought about. This is Canada, after all, and health care is free.

  • Freelancing: The solution for some working moms
    September 24, 2013

    Freelancing: The solution for some working moms

    If you’re a working mother, freelancing can be the best of both worlds. Find out how some successful freelancers and mothers make it work for them.

  • Just Daddy and me: A paternity leave primer
    September 19, 2013

    Just Daddy and me: A paternity leave primer

    An increasing number of Canadian men are taking “man-ternity” leave. Three fathers who have been there share their tips for making it work.

  • Worried about returning to work after mat leave?
    July 23, 2013

    Worried about returning to work after mat leave?

    Whether it’s your first maternity leave or your third, going back to work can be tough. Get tips from successful working moms.

  • Planning a successful maternity leave
    July 02, 2013

    Planning a successful maternity leave

    What does it take to enjoy a smooth maternity leave? Here’s advice based on interviews with more than 500 women who’ve been there.

  • How to avoid being a shopaholic
    April 30, 2013

    How to avoid being a shopaholic

    I have a little spending problem — I love to shop, but I don’t want my kids to think money grows on trees. Here’s what I’ve learned to do about it.

  • How to make working from home work
    October 11, 2012

    How to make working from home work

    Are you one of the four million Canadians who work from home, either for your employer or yourself? Here are four smart tips to help make it work.

  • Benefits vs. salary: Which is worth more?
    September 22, 2011

    Benefits vs. salary: Which is worth more?

    What if your boss said you could earn an extra $15,000 of annual salary but you had to give up your benefits? Should you take the deal?

  • Should you give your teen a credit card?
    September 19, 2011

    Should you give your teen a credit card?

    Getting a first credit card is almost a rite of passage into adulthood, but how do you ensure your teen doesn’t get trapped in debt? Consider these six tips.