Well. Having just discovered Crystal over at http://www.budgetinginthefunstuff.com I am inspired to start posting updates on the success of this blog. OK.  Let’s be clear – actually what I am inspired to do is actually start working on this blog and building my stats so they are not so hideously embarrassing. Alexa Ranking: 4,564,119 Visits: [...]

The Yakezie Challenge I’m joining the challenge with the funny name:  Yakezie. Why? While I have found starting this blog incredibly rewarding, it has also become one of the most loneliest pursuits of my life.   In everything I have ever started or been committed to, there has been a community and/or colleagues to come along [...]

The 3 Day Cooling Off Period We recently had a salesman come to our home (invited – they contacted me by telephone) to educate us on the benefits of a dual energy furnace.  I won’t go into the boring details of dual energy, but the experience with the salesman was quite illuminating in itself. He [...]

Organize Bills: Let’s Do It! After my recent post on fear of money, I thought I would write something a little more practical today.  Hoping that you will agree with me, a great place to start is how to organize your bills. If you are anything like I used to be you might have a [...]

What Is Fear Of Money? Wow.  Where to start?  Money is so deeply ingrained in our society and can have such an emotional charge, that it’s not hard to see how having a fear of money would be understandable and somewhat rampant. Many of us are brought up with negative childhood experiences that we sabotage [...]

Self Loathing (in the mail box) My TD Visa statement came in the mail yesterday and as I caught site of it in the mail box, I was once again (like every month) overcome with a sick feeling in my stomach. Even though it has been 10 years since I have not been able to [...]

Divorce Coach, Yes or No? Stumbled across a pretty cool article in the Montreal Gazette over the weekend on a relatively new concept of hiring a Divorce Coach. As I am a huge supporter of having a Life Coach in your tool belt, I can see how this would be a great idea. While I [...]

The Money Coach.com Hello! Welcome to The Money Coach (dot com!) My name is Nanci Murdock and this website has been a dream of mine for several years now. I’ve taken a few detours along the way to get it started, but am here now (and just in time for RRSP season!). This is my [...]