Sands & Associates Releases First Annual BC Consumer Debt Study
Nov 5, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 5th, 2012 (Vancouver, B.C.) – Sands & Associates, B.C.’s largest firm of licensed trustees and proposal administrators announces the results of its first annual BC Consumer Debt Study, profiling trends and key...Read more
Four Ways to Find a Little Extra Room in your Budget
Oct 11, 2012
So you find yourself in want (or possibly in need) of some extra cash. Picking up more hours at work or signing up for your neighbour’s pyramid scheme aside, here are some thoughts on how to find a little extra room in your budget: Sell Stuff You...Read more
Teens and Their Dollars
Sep 17, 2012
If you’ve got a teen (or pre-teen) under your roof, you’ve likely noticed that besides a scarcity of food, what was once a sufficient allowance or financial life lesson for Junior (i.e. “do your chores, don’t spend it all at the candy shop”)...Read more
Starting Kids’ Allowances
Sep 10, 2012
When it comes to children, one of the myriad goals in raising them is to teach them enough about money that they are able to become financially independent once they reach adulthood. Many adults relate that their own problems with finances and budgeting stem...Read more
5 Ways to Beat Financial Stress
Aug 27, 2012
Financial stress — it can be a vicious cycle, really. From life events (divorce, illness or job loss) to life lessons (overspending, poor budgeting), debts and other financial responsibilities can really pile up. Once the stress starts many people wind...Read more
Quick Sands Tip of the Week: Automatic Savings
May 14, 2012
Join Sands & Associates each week (for about 60 seconds) and catch a Quick Sands tip of the week to help guide you to better financial management. This week's financial tip is about automatic savings. Contributing to your savings should be a top...Read more
Spring-Clean your Monthly Expenses
Apr 10, 2012
As the days get lighter and the weather (hopefully) improves, there’s less and less doubt about it – spring is here! Like most people, you’ve probably accumulated a list of springtime to-do’s around the house throughout the winter. But don’t...Read more
Personal Bankruptcy in BC – “What you need to know” – Episode 2
Jul 11, 2011
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