by Joseph Francis | Jan 5, 2018 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Cash Flow, Debt, Emergency Funds, Emergency Savings, Employment, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Goals, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented Planning, Insurance, Investment Strategy, Investments, Jobs, Joseph James Francis, Long Term Investing, Millennials, Mortgage Planning, Mortgage Rates, Pay Yourself First, Retirement, Retirement Planning, Saving, Saving for a Down Payment, Saving Money, Tax, Taxes, Wealth Building, Wealth Planning
Friday, January 5, 2017 9 Things to Watch For in 2018 With 2017 in the rear-view mirror, one thing we can all agree on is that it was covered in a glaze of uncertainty. The world seems like it is a scary place out there, more and more reason to not watch the news. If... 
by Joseph Francis | Nov 22, 2017 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Diversify, Diversify Investments, Dollar Cost Averaging, ETF's, Exchange Traded Funds, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Investing, Investment Strategy, Investments, Joseph James Francis, Long Term Investing, Money, Mutual Funds, Retirement, Saving, Saving Money, Wealth Planning
Wednesday, November 22, 2017 Lock, Stock, and Barrell – Equities Explained Do you remember when interest rates were hovering around 10%? How about in the mid 1980’s when they were even as high as 18%? Well I don’t, but those must have been some magical times for... 
by Joseph Francis | Nov 6, 2017 | Baby Boomers, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Investing, Joseph James Francis, Long Term Investing, Money, Retirement, Retirement Planning, Saving
Monday, November 6, 2017 5 Financial Concerns for Baby Boomers Last week we jumped into the world of Millennials here at Budget Boss. They have a whole different economic reality than their parents. Unlike their parent’s, they have a far longer time horizon to figure... 
by Joseph Francis | Oct 3, 2017 | Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Health, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Inflation Protection, Investing, Joseph James Francis, Life Insurance, Long Term Investing, Net Worth, Saving Money, Tax-Free Savings Account
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 10 Tips for Excellent Financial Health We all know what it takes to have excellent physical health. Eating right, exercising and proper monitoring all go hand in hand to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Financial Health can be much more... 
by Joseph Francis | Sep 1, 2017 | Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Debt, Fiduciary, Finances, Financial Advisor, Financial Education, Financial Empowerment, Financial Independece, Financial Plan, Financial Planner, Investing, Jobs, Joseph James Francis, Long Term Investing, Saving, Saving Money, Teaching Children About Money
Friday, September 1, 2017 7 Things to Teach Your Children About Money Parenting is said to be one of the toughest jobs there is. I disagree. Don’t get me wrong, I think parenting is extremely tough, I just don’t think it’s a job. I think being a good parent is a goal... 
by Joseph Francis | Aug 22, 2017 | Bonds, Budget Boss, Budgeting, Budgets, Diversification, Diversify, Diversify Investments, Dollar Cost Averaging, ETF's, Investing, Investment Strategy, Investments, Joseph James Francis, Long Term Investing, Money, RDSP, Registered Disability Savings Plan, Registered Education Savings Plan, Registered Retirement Savings Plan, RESP, RRSP, RRSP versus TFSA, Saving, Saving Money, Tax-Free Savings Account, TFSA
Tuesday Tip of the Week: August 22, 2017 Financial Advisors and Your Investments: Do they have your back??? As Financial Advisor week rolls along we will focus today on one of the key components of any financial advisory practice. As I have said many times, saving and... 