I’ve been waiting to share this news for a decade because writing a book has been a not-so-secret dream of mine since I was 24! Looking back, I’m so thankful I never gave up and stayed patient because finally at 36 I can proudly say that I’ve got a book deal with HarperCollins Canada! How […] The post Big News… I’m Writing a Book! appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

It all started when my husband asked me, “Is there a way I can accept payments from clients without being charged crazy high fees?” He’d been using Paypal for a number of years to invoice his international clients for his music engineering business, but he was getting fed up with the amount of money he […] The post How to Save Money on Currency Conversions & Borderless Banking – Wise Canada Review appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

I’ve been waiting to share this news for a decade because writing a book has been a not-so-secret dream of mine since I was 24! Looking back, I’m so thankful I never gave up and stayed patient because finally at 36 I can proudly say that I’ve got a book deal with HarperCollins Canada! How […] The post Big News… I’m Writing a Book! appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

I’m going to walk you through everything you need to know about the brand new registered account that just launched in Canada called the First Home Savings Account or FHSA for short. This account officially launched on April 1, 2023, however, there weren’t many financial institutions that were actually ready to offer this account on […] The post First Home Savings Account (FHSA): What You Should Know appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

In this blog post, I’m going to walk you through how to register your business in Canada. To give you some context about where I’m coming from, I started my business almost a decade ago. It started as a hobby, then evolved into a side hustle I did on nights and weekends on top of […] The post How to Register a Business in Canada: Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

Is Buy Now, Pay Later apps the newest personal finance scam? Find out why I think they're a debt trap and why you should avoid using them. The post Buy Now, Pay Later Apps: Are They A Scam? appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

As Financial Literacy Month wraps up and everyone starts to prepare for the holidays, the one thing I’d urge you to consider when buying gifts for your loved ones and decorating your home like it’s a Hallmark movie set is how can you end this year on a financially high note? Too often we get […] The post 5 Ways to Save Money You May Have Forgotten About appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

Inflation hit 6.8% in Canada (as of this past April), so if it feels like everything has gotten way more expensive compared to a year ago, you’re absolutely right! From groceries to gas prices, there’s nowhere you can look without getting slapped with some sticker shock. So what’s there to do? How can we combat […] The post How to Save Money with Rising Costs appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

It’s yet another tax season, but for many Canadians, it will be very different this year. That’s because a whopping  60% of them started a side hustle in 2021, which means a lot of people are searching for answers on how to file self-employed taxes in Canada for the first time. Good thing I’m here […] The post How to File Self-employed Taxes in Canada for the First Time with TurboTax appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more

I’ve been a big fan of PolicyMe since it first launched in 2018, so I’m excited to finally share my own PolicyMe review after getting new life insurance policies with them! I loved how they wanted to make life insurance more accessible by providing life insurance online as well as making it more affordable for […] The post PolicyMe Review: Why I Chose Them for My Life Insurance appeared first on Jessica Moorhouse ..read more