Borrowing & Investing
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Living on coffee, hope, and noodles: Budgeting for student life

By PenFinancial Credit Union on Aug 27, 2017 1:17:30 AM

After your parent’s made you read Catherine’s blog on how to fund post-secondary education, you may think you’re all set for school.

Topics: Personal Budget
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Vacationing on Veranda Beach: Where to escape and explore in Niagara

By Catherine Palmer on May 18, 2017 12:21:21 PM

Finally – Spring has sprung in Niagara. Birds are chirping. Plants are growing. Mud is everywhere. Warmer winds are blowing. But when we look out our front windows at the sun on our verandas, we can imagine the glory of summer. And the fun of summer vacations! 

Topics: Saving for the Future Personal Budget
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Making the most out of post-secondary education

By Catherine Palmer on Sep 19, 2016 12:53:39 PM

They’ve picked their program. They’ve said goodbye to their high school friends. They’re excited to kick start their future at college or university. They’re also a bit nervous.

Topics: Personal Budget RESP
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Be a squirrel: Budgeting tips from our bushy-tailed friends

By PenFinancial Credit Union on May 9, 2016 1:29:04 PM

Budgeting tips from your mother

This weekend was the big day: Mother’s Day. The day all moms look forward to as their annual chance to live like queens…or the day they don’t have to do quite as many household chores. Let’s be realistic, that’s probably what happened.

Topics: Personal Budget Financial Planning