Brockville mayor wants to keep municipal tax increase close to 2 per cent
Brockville city council will down for another round of budget deliberations Thursday night. Continue reading
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Personal finance tips to get your debt on track in 2019
If you are feeling guilty or stressed about all the money you spend this Christmas, personal finance expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq has tips for a “finance detox” in 2019. Continue reading
FCAA warns consumers about the financial dangers of extended term loans
Saskatchewan’s FCAA warn consumers who buy vehicles based on extended term loans are at a greater risk of being in a negative equity position. Continue reading
Rhode Island school district hires collection agency to recoup unpaid lunch money
The district said unpaid debts for the academic year now total $45,859. Continue reading
Law firm forced to close after former N.S. Liberal Party president allegedly misappropriated clients’ money
Adam Rodgers confirmed that the Port Hawkesbury-based Rodgers Law Group — formerly known as Boudrot Rodgers Law Inc. — will be closing its door after he discovered the firm was $1.5 million in debt. Continue reading
New Brunswick’s new finance minister takes aim at reducing province’s net debt
Ernie Steeves released the second quarter financial results for 2018-2019 on Thursday – his first since the Tory minority government took power last month. Continue reading
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Buying nothing may be the key to a stress-free holiday, group says
By Katelyn Wilson Reporter
The Buy Nothing Project provides a way to give, receive, share, lend and express gratitude — without exchanging money. Continue reading
Holiday debt: Here’s how Winnipeg shoppers can avoid it
Recent reports suggest many Canadians will be in debt after the holiday season is over. Will you be one of them? Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Trudeau says forget about fiscal promises of 2015, look at the results in 2018
By David Akin Chief Political Correspondent
Having failed to deliver a promised balanced budget, Justin Trudeau will instead campaign on what he’s delivering: A red-hot economy and a 40-year-low in unemployment. Continue reading
Here’s how you can avoid piling on holiday debt
By Caley Bedore Weather Specialist, CHEX News at 6 & 11
“We often don’t save all of the receipts for the extras. For the turkey, for the extra travel, for the alcohol, for New Year’s Eve plans, we need to take a closer look at the extras.” Continue reading