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Your success story is waiting. Don’t miss your chance!
Here’s a real story from someone who’s already seen incredible results: Five years ago, my first client, Kate, came to me feeling...

Karen Fenske
Oct 2, 20252 min read


Shift your habits, unlock extra money.
“I Can’t Save Because I Don’t Have Extra Money.” Does this sound familiar? Here’s the truth: It’s not about having more. It’s about...

Karen Fenske
Sep 23, 20252 min read


The Shameless Spender 30-Day Challenge Starts Oct 4th, 2025!
Get ready The Shameless Spender 30-Day Essentials Challenge is coming October 4th, 2025! Gen X women — this one’s for you. It’s time to...

Karen Fenske
Sep 12, 20252 min read


The Ultimate Guide to A-Z Tax Credits to Maximize Your Savings
Take a Deep Dive into Tax Credits - they can significantly reduce your tax burden and keep more money in your pocket!

Karen Fenske
Feb 21, 20256 min read


Top Strategies to Avoid CRA Penalties and Manage Tax Owing
You can avoid CRA income tax penalties, find out how to pay, and use new strategies to AVOID tax debt.

Karen Fenske
Feb 7, 20253 min read


Multiple Income Sources? Avoid Tax Surprises - Plan Ahead!
If you have multiple income sources like a second job, government pensions, rental income, or investment gains, it's easy to be surprised!

Karen Fenske
Jan 31, 20255 min read


4 Ways for Family to Help with Your Down Payment PART 10
Saving for a down payment can be challenging! Family financial assistance will help you buy sooner. Stay motivated!

Karen Fenske
Dec 20, 20244 min read


Boost Your Down Payment
Struggling with your mortgage down payment? The insights and strategies below, CAN move forward! Let's turn your dreams into reailty!

Karen Fenske
Dec 13, 20244 min read


Beyond the Down Payment: What Does it Really Cost to Buy a Home?
When planning to buy a home, it’s crucial to budget for all costs, not just the down payment. Here's a breakdown to ensure you're prepared!

Karen Fenske
Dec 6, 20247 min read


Insurance and Mortgages: What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know
Life insurance and mortgage insurance are two different types of insurance related to homeownership. Compare before you sign your mortgage.

Karen Fenske
Nov 29, 20245 min read


5 Smart Money Moves for New Couples
Create healthy money habits, eliminate debt, grow wealth, protect each other, and reach your goals together!

Karen Fenske
Nov 22, 20242 min read


Revamp Your Holiday Season with 4 Proven Money Strategies
4 SMART tips to efficiently handle your financial goals and steer clear of debt through this holiday season.

Karen Fenske
Nov 16, 20243 min read


Mortgages Part 6: Are you a Good Risk? Improve Credit Scores & DTI to Qualify for a Better Mortgage Rate
Improve your Credit Scores & DTI to Qualify for a Better Mortgage Rate

Karen Fenske
Nov 8, 20245 min read


Breaking the Taboo: Let's Talk About Money
Break the taboo and talk about money: November is Financial Literacy Month, so let’s break the taboo against talking about money!

Karen Fenske
Nov 1, 20242 min read


Ramp up your Financial Literacy this November
ASK the experts about cash flow planning, getting out of debt, improving your credit score, saving for your children's future, how to...

Karen Fenske
Oct 25, 20241 min read


How to Take Charge and Get the Right Mortgage: A Complete Guide to Your Questions & Documents
Left Brain: Gather All Your Documents Take Charge and Get the Right Mortgage: Make buying a home or renewing your mortgage easier with...

Karen Fenske
Oct 18, 20245 min read


Understanding the Psychology of Mortgage Decision Making: Left vs. Right Brain Analysis Part 4
Left Brain: Create Your Timeline Contact your lender 90 to 120 days before your renewal date to determine your mortgage options. Yes,...

Karen Fenske
Oct 4, 20243 min read


Understanding the Difference: What Will They Lend and What Can You Afford? Get pre-qualified and pre-approved.
LEFT BRAIN: Step #1 What can you afford? Being pre-qualified will provide a general idea of what you can afford to pay for your new...

Karen Fenske
Sep 27, 20243 min read


How Can Money Habits Impact Your Mortgage Options?
Left brain: Clarify Your Monthly Expenses and Debt Commitments A valuable strategy for everyone in the market for a mortgage is to reduce...

Karen Fenske
Sep 20, 20243 min read


#1 Unlocking Mortgage Success: How to Harness Both Sides of Your Brain
Left Brain: Compare Your Numbers The landscape has changed from unprecedented rates below 3% in 2019 to a current average rate of 4.84%...

Karen Fenske
Sep 13, 20242 min read
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