Are you navigating the world on one income? Covering all the household expenses on your own? Maybe you're a student, single by choice, divorced, or widowed. If this doesn't sound like you today, think again. Close to 50% of us will spend stretches of time solo living either by choice or circumstance. We spoke with the authors of The Canadian’s Guide to Personal Finance for Singles for the strategies to help. Julie Shipley-Strickland, senior wealth advisor with Wellington-Altus Private Wealth, and Bryan Borzykowski, business journalist and founder of ALLCAPS content, answer all the questions. In this episode you'll discover the blind spots where singles may be financially vulnerable (& how to fix them), home ownership and budgeting strategies, how to invest and plan for the future.

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Stuck in a negative debt loop? Wish small, everyday financial stressors didn't hold you back? We spoke with two behavioral scientists who can help us navigate a new normal. Michelle Hilscher, Vice President at BEworks and Juan Camilo Salcedo, Regional Director in LATAM at BEworks have the science-backed ways to help. In this episode you'll learn how four major financial trends could prevent you from living the life you want: scarcity mindset, credit credit credit, checkout tricks with tech, and how financial apps can hinder your best intentions. @BEworks via @squawkfox

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Are you living your life for lenders? Or are you living your life for yourself? It's an important question to ask, because knowing how to build or repair your credit can change the direction of your finances (and life), starting today.

"Your credit score does have an impact on real life results, like being able to rent an apartment. If you take the simple steps to maximize it without hurting your financial future, then it makes sense to understand how the game is played."

If you've ever wondered how to raise your credit score, wanted to dispute credit reporting errors, wished to build (or rebuild) your credit, or just wondered why good credit matters – this episode is for you! Doug Hoyes, a licensed insolvency trustee, knows the rules and has the tools for fixing bad credit. Join us! Twitter: @squawkfox @DougHoyes

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C’mon over to https://www.squawkfox.com/how-to-raise-your-credit-score/ where we answer your follow-up questions after the episode.