I have a confession to make… I’m not perfect! Recently, our youngest son sold his car. Since he was out of town at the time, my wife and I were the middleman for the deal. Well, it…
In North America, we have become a society that prioritizes instant gratification over self-mastery. So many people seek to avoid pain any way they can – alcohol, drugs, TV, food, or “retail therapy”. In no…
Canoosa Finance is not here to get into political debates – money is the topic. The US federal government avoided postponed a shut down due to the annual budget not being agreed on before the…
There is a lot of information about personal finance out there, but what is financial durability? It’s something that Equifax started scoring in 2020 – not that long ago! Equifax is a company that is…
Tires last until they blow… The income is great until it stops coming in… Our health is good until we end up in the hospital… Everything is good until it isn’t! Things can work out…
Keeping cash at home should be an aspect of your emergency funds. I am a firm believer in having back-up plans. Sometimes, I have a back-up plan for the back-up! As Murphy says, “If something…
With the global financial crisis looming as the economic shutdown related to COVID-19 continues, I won’t go into much detail about why everyone should have an emergency account. I previously wrote about carrying emergency cash.…
As I write this post, we are amid the Corona Virus crisis. This challenging time has brought to light the importance of managing emergencies and having emergency funds. It is times like these that test…