Vacations on a Budget

Workshop Date & Time: 
February 23, 2017 - 7:00 PM (PST)

Participants will learn a variety of ways to save money while planning and going on vacation so they can have fun without worrying about money.

Registration Details: 
Go to: http://www.bpl.bc.ca/events/mcgill to register
Location
Library Address: 
Burnaby Public Library - McGill Branch: 4594 Albert Street
Library City: 
Burnaby
Library Province: 
BC

Food & Finance

Workshop Date & Time: 
February 15, 2017 - 6:00 PM (PST)

Participants will learn how to create healthy and financially sustainable meal plans and tips on frugal meal plans.

Registration Details: 
Register at the Library or call 604-598-7426
Location
Library Address: 
Surrey Public Library - City Centre Branch: 10350 University Drive
Library City: 
Surrey
Library Province: 
BC

Organizing Your Finances in 1 Month

Workshop Date & Time: 
February 21, 2017 - 7:00 PM (PST)

Participants will learn what important documents they need to have, how to store them securely, and how to create a "just in case something happens to me" sheet so their loved ones can take care of their affairs.

Registration Details: 
Go to: http://www.bpl.bc.ca/events/tommy-douglas to register
Location
Library Address: 
Burnaby Public Library - Tommy Douglas Branch: 7311 Kingsway
Library City: 
Burnaby
Library Province: 
BC

5 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Credit Score

How to get a good credit score that's high.While your credit score is just one piece of your overall financial picture, it can have a dramatic impact on your finances. The difference in borrowing costs for a person with a low versus a high credit score could be thousands of dollars in additional interest charges each year. If your score is low, it’s worth looking at ways to improve it, but not at any cost.

Don’t fall prey to the online ads from credit repair consultants that state they can improve your credit rating fast for a fee — they can’t. The reality is that you usually can’t improve your credit score fast; however, you can improve your credit rating and your credit score faster by following these five steps…

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