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Your $1,200 Opportunity: What Lower Gas Prices Really Mean for You

Posted on November 16, 2025November 18, 2025 by budgetsense

Did you notice the recent downward trend in gas prices in Toronto—and across Canada in general? Ever since the Liberal government decided to remove the consumer carbon tax on gas, prices have been trending downward. In fact, despite periods of significant volatility, the price of gasoline in Toronto has dropped by 26.7 cents per litre…

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This Simple Trick will get you Started and be Comfortable with Budgeting Even if you Hate it Now

Posted on May 18, 2025May 17, 2025 by budgetsense

Let’s face it—budgeting isn’t for everyone. No matter how much you preach its benefits, some people will never follow or practice it. To many, it’s boring, restrictive, and just not sexy enough. Honestly, I’m sure some would rather go bankrupt than follow a spreadsheet that tells them how much they can spend and where. Want…

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The Surprising Parenting Hack That Reduced My Child’s Constant Requests

The Surprising Parenting Hack That Reduced My Child’s Constant Requests

Posted on November 24, 2024November 23, 2024 by budgetsense

My older child seems to want it all—whether it’s food, toys, online games, or school expenses, you name it, he wants it and thinks money is in infinite supply. Recently, we returned from an amazing cruise vacation, which also included some wonderful time in Florida, visiting the incredible Universal Orlando parks and having an overall…

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Beyond Goals: The Power of Lifestyle Alignment for Success in Health, Skills, and Wealth

Posted on March 3, 2024February 27, 2024 by budgetsense

We’ve all been there: striving to achieve a particular goal, whether it’s shedding pounds or mastering a new skill, only to find ourselves faltering with each attempt. But why does this happen? Weren’t we told that setting goals is the key to success? While setting goals is undoubtedly important, it’s just the beginning. Merely establishing…

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