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Authors: Gail Vaz-Oxlade

credit reports and, 121

discharging through bankruptcy, 127–28, 260, 261

integrated, 128

paying off, 44, 127–30

T

Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA), 212–13

term deposits, 197, 199, 201

Til Debt Do Us Part,
40, 150

TransUnion Canada, 119, 120

travel.
See
vacations

V

vacations, 14, 37, 38, 43, 50, 69, 154, 157, 182, 231

at home, “staycations,” 16–17

budgeting for, 16, 45, 55, 81, 83, 159, 160, 163, 168, 170, 171, 287

insurance and, 237, 290

time, as job benefit, 143, 248

using home equity and credit for, 102, 105, 139, 266

variable expenses, 68, 69, 72–73, 74

credit cards and, 72

visual aids, 51, 53–54, 167–68

W

wills, 221, 241, 242–43, 244

work, attitudes towards, 138–39

worksheets

Budget, 60–61, 67, 73, 75,
91–93

Spending Analysis, 11–17,
21–23,
64, 66

About the Author

GAIL VAZ-OXLADE
, one of Canada’s most successful and respected financial writers, is the author of several bestselling books, including
It’s Your Money, Money-Smart Kids
and
Never Too Late
. She delivers her no-nonsense approach to money management as the host of the television shows
Princess
and
Til Debt Do Us Part
. Visit her online at
gailvazoxlade.com
or on Twitter
@gailvazoxlade
.

Copyright

Debt-Free Forever

Copyright © 2009 by Gail Vaz-Oxlade.

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Epub Edition © NOVEMBER 2011 ISBN: 978-1-443-41282-7

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First published by Collins in an original trade paperback edition: 2009 This revised trade paperback edition: 2011

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