by Joseph Francis | Aug 20, 2018 | Baby Boomers, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Estate Planning, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Inheritances, Insurance, Investing, Investment Strategy, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Long Term Investing, Money, Money Coach, Money Mentor, Saving, Saving for a Down Payment, Saving Money, Tax, Tax Effieciency, Taxes, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Mindset, Wealth Planning, Whole Life Insurance, Wills
Monday, August 20, 2018 Leaving it All Behind – Billions Coming from the Boomers If you ask the average millennial they will tell you that the world that is being left behind from the Baby Boomer Generation is far worse than the one Boomers received decades earlier. I... 
by Joseph Francis | Aug 17, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Cash Flow, Critical Illness Insurance, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Insurance, Investing, Investment Strategy, Investments, Jobs, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Money, Money Coach, Money Mentor, Net Worth, Pay Yourself First, Retirement, Retirement Planning, Saving, Saving Money, Student Debt, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Mindset, Wealth Planning
Friday, August 17, 2018 I’m Debt-Free. Now What? Without trying to sound cheesy, I get super excited when I hear about someone becoming debt-free. The pain, stress, heartache and just sheer lack of fun that debt provides make becoming debt-free pure ecstasy. I... 
by Joseph Francis | Jul 11, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Debt, Divorce, 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, Insurance, Investing, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Money, Money Coach, Money Mentor, Retirement, Retirement Planning, Saving, Saving Money, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Mindset, Wealth Planning
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 How to Stop Arguing Over Money It is the staple of any long-term relationship. Fighting over money has existed since cavemen and women fought over Bison Pelts. It is no secret that most marriages that end, do so because of money. While... 
by Joseph Francis | Apr 25, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Buying a Home, 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, Home Buyer's Plan, Home Ownership, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Money, Mortgage Insurance, Mortgage Loan Insurance, Mortgage Planning, Mortgage Rates, Mortgages, RRSP, Saving, Saving for a Down Payment, Saving Money
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 Buying a Home in a Red-Hot Real Estate Market We are living in a crazy era when it comes to buying a home. The experts are having trouble understanding what is going on and predicting what will happen next is impossible. What does the average... 
by Joseph Francis | Apr 4, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Child Life Insurance, Debt, Declined For Life Insurance, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Group Insurance, Insurability, Insurance, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Money, Mortgage Insurance, Saving, Saving Money, Term Life Insurance, Whole Life Insurance
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 The 1 Financial Product Everyone Should Have There are no “one size fits all” items when it comes to personal finance. In our training as financial advisors, we are taught to understand the client’s situation, learn about their... 
by Joseph Francis | Mar 14, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Employment, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independence, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Investing, Investment Strategy, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Money, Net Worth, Registered Retirement Savings Plan, RRSP, Saving, Saving Money, Tax-Free Savings Account, Wasteful Spending, Wealth, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 Prioritizing Your Spending As we are in Back to Basics Week here at Budget Boss, I think it is important to have a conversation about priorities. I have these conversations with my clients all the time. Dropping the word priority while we... 