by Joseph Francis | Dec 28, 2020 | Bank Fees, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Cable Bills, Cash Flow, Credit, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Joseph James Francis, Minimalism, Money, Money Coach, Money Mentor, Mortgage Insurance, Pay Yourself First, Rogers Cable, Saving Money, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Mindset, Wealth Planning
Monday, December 28, 2020 50 Budget Hacks for 2021 We all want more money, but finding extra cash at the end of the month can be difficult. There are only two ways to have more money every month: You can either make more money or spend less money. Let’s focus on the...
by Joseph Francis | Apr 22, 2019 | Bank Fees, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Buying a Home, Canadian Housing and Mortgage Corporation, CMHC, Debt Consolidation, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, First Time Home Buyer, Gail Vaz-Oxlade, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Home Ownership, Money, Money Coach, Money Mentor, Mortgage Insurance, Mortgage Loan Insurance, Mortgage Planning, Mortgage Rates, Mortgages, Saving, Saving for a Down Payment, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Mindset, Wealth Planning
Monday, April 22, 2019 A Dozen Savvy Mortgage Tips I encounter it all the time. People are literally costing themselves thousands of dollars by not fully understanding their mortgage. You see, the problem with the mortgage industry is that they prey on emotion. What...
by Joseph Francis | Sep 17, 2018 | Bank Fees, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Credit, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Dave Ramsey, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Joseph James Francis, Money, Money Coach, Money Mentor, Mortgages, Saving Money, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Mindset, Wealth Planning
Monday, September 17, 2018 What to Look for When Choosing a Bank…and What Not to Choosing a bank is like choosing a port-a-potty, they all pretty much smell the same. Sadly, we live in a world where having a bank account is pretty much a necessity. Buying something at...
by Joseph Francis | Jul 23, 2018 | Bank Fees, Bankruptcy, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Cash Flow, Credit, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Investing, Joseph James Francis, Lines of Credit, Money, Money Coach, Money Mentor, Saving, Saving Money, Student Debt, Student Loan, Student Loan Debt, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Mindset, Wealth Planning
Monday, July 23, 2018 Are You Addicted to Debt? Debt is a big business. The average Canadian household has over 20K in consumer debt. That doesn’t include mortgages, where the number owed by Canadians is over 2.1 Trillion dollars. Kind of scary isn’t it. The question,...
by Joseph Francis | Aug 23, 2017 | Bank Fees, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Financial Advisor, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Investing, Investments, Joseph James Francis
Wednesday WTF: August 22, 2017 Why I will never ask someone at the bank for advice: 3 Reasons Good morning friends and welcome back to Wednesday WTF, my weekly rant on things that waste your money. This week at Budget Boss is all about financial advisors and the...
by Joseph Francis | Apr 13, 2017 | Bank Fees, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Emergency Funds, Financial Advisor, Financial Planner, Joseph James Francis
Thursday Trim the Trash: April 13, 2017 Banks Fees and Emergency Funds Happy Thursday everyone! Kind of a Friday feel, yay 4 day weeks! Today’s Thursday Trim the Trash post is one that I am very passionate about. Banks are a common victim of my rants, but as...