In our re-vamped weekly segment, Common Cents Wednesdays, we help explain simple-to -complex financial terms. This week, we’re covering ‘audit’, ‘bookkeeping’ & ‘credit rating’. It might sound like a super dry read, but since you’re in the “Cafe” grab a Timmies doughnut to sweeten the knowledge. We won’t tell. Audit Does this word strike fear […]
Month: September 2015
The Best Time To Buy A New Car
Buying a new, or new-to-you, car is a totally emotional experience for many people. It’s the combo of the letting go of your trusty old ride to the excitement of getting something brand new. Or, maybe the old ride wasn’t so trusty and you’re just happy to move onto bigger and better things. Regardless of […]
Two Different Guelph “The Cash Store” Break-Ins
Not our typical lengthy post, but we wanted to bring attention to some interesting activity happening in Guelph, ON. According to Guelph police, thieves have used neighbouring businesses to get access to “The Cash Store” retail locations which they robbed; $40,000 at one and $50,000 at the other. Both robberies occurred within a 2-month time […]
Saving For A Rainy Day
We all want to save money, but sometimes we go about it in the wrong way. You know what we’re talking about – you look to your discretionary income, however large or small it might be, and think “my savings has to come out of this!”. But experts say this is the worst place to […]