About the author
Chrissy is a freelance writer and editor who is passionate about making financial education accessible. She is also a communications advisor for the Ontario Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines. When she isn't writing, you can find her practicing yoga or watching horror movies.
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Chrissy Kapralos
What is financial literacy?
4 mins
Chrissy KapralosFinancial literacy or financial education means having the financial knowledge, skills, and confidence to make responsible financial choices
What is financial literacy?
4 mins
Chrissy Kapralos
Financial literacy or financial education means having the financial knowledge, skills, and confidence to make responsible financial choices
3 Traits of financially successful people
3 mins
Chrissy KapralosTurns out the wealthy have more in common than a seven-figure salary. Let’s explore 3 character traits linked to greater financial success.
3 Traits of financially successful people
3 mins
Chrissy Kapralos
Turns out the wealthy have more in common than a seven-figure salary. Let’s explore 3 character traits linked to greater financial success.
To rent or to own, that is the question
6 mins
Chrissy KapralosHome ownership is a dream for many Canadians, but it’s not the right move for everyone. Let’s explore the reasons for buying versus renting.
To rent or to own, that is the question
6 mins
Chrissy Kapralos
Home ownership is a dream for many Canadians, but it’s not the right move for everyone. Let’s explore the reasons for buying versus renting.
How to budget better as a millennial
7 mins
Chrissy KapralosMillennials spend a lot of money on comforts and conveniences—keeping track of and curbing these splurges can help you save money.
How to budget better as a millennial
7 mins
Chrissy Kapralos
Millennials spend a lot of money on comforts and conveniences—keeping track of and curbing these splurges can help you save money.
How to build a budget as new parents
4 mins
Chrissy KapralosHaving kids can be rewarding and costly. Here are some tips to help future and new parents financially prepare for children.
How to build a budget as new parents
4 mins
Chrissy Kapralos
Having kids can be rewarding and costly. Here are some tips to help future and new parents financially prepare for children.
How to save money on your utility bills
5 mins
Chrissy KapralosIt’s important to be mindful of your electricity use, especially given the recent lockdown measures enforced due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to save money on your utility bills
5 mins
Chrissy Kapralos
It’s important to be mindful of your electricity use, especially given the recent lockdown measures enforced due to the COVID-19 pandemic.