Confession - I used to want a big house, a really big house. When I was pretty little, I thought it meant I was successful and that it meant I ‘had it together.’ It meant I had a job that was important and well paying. I might have even dreamt up a picket fence. Now,...
There are few purchases you will make in your life that are as significant as when you purchase a home, especially your first home. Not only is it a huge financial decision, but an emotional one. A home, no matter if you’re renting or buying, provides a refuge from...
*This post was inspired by an interview I heard on CBC’s Metro Morning, with New School of Finance Founder, Shannon Lee Simmons. Below is New School of Finance’s post from their Facebook Page: “How long do you wait to talk about money with your romantic partner?...