Can what you eat, reveal your social status?
I was thinking the other day that what we eat, really says a lot about your societal status or class; this is not a new concept. In the past, the Romans used to eat the oddest and
Women are being taught to scrimp pennies not to make bank
Ever notice that the message being directed at women versus men are different in tone? I have. In the years from blogging about money, I still see that money talk directed towards
Pick a goal, not an excuse – The Paradox of Success
I get a lot of comments on Instagram when I post things like my savings rate, or my income. A lot of these comments are along the lines of: Oh it’s easy for you to save 50% o
Can’t save $100, can’t save $1000 or Why a rich mindset matters
I talk a lot about rich and poor mindsets and to be clear, I am not talking about BEING rich or BEING poor, I am talking about the way you look at, think of, and consider your mone
When your home increases in value, you start feeling richer even if you aren’t
There was an interesting study from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in 2015 when they showed that each time a house rose in value by 1% from the market, there was a half a perc
When will you have ‘enough’ money to spend the way that you want?
I did an informal poll on Instagram: I also then received plenty of DMs like this: So here’s what I think… AT SOME POINT IT IS ENOUGH MONEY I mean
How much inheritance or money should we really expect from our parents?
Financial inequality is nothing new to write home about, but now it seems that in today’s overheated market and economy, you can’t really get ahead without any money fr
Plans for Little Bun’s Education and Future (Money-Wise)
So this is the plan for Little Bun (in my head) at the moment. Nothing is set in stone, I am going with the flow of what he seems to be able to understand and so on. Today, I showe
What does it take to be wealthy?
I found this Modern Wealth Survey interesting, going from 2020 to 2021, about how people were savers at 64% and some were PLANNING to be savers. I do not have to tell you that a pl
Who are Canada’s top 1%? (2022)
TOP 1% INCOME = $513,700 There are 287,490 people in Canada who hit this high income tax bracket and it is an increase of 1.8%. The median income is $345,300 (meaning the middle pe