Quick and simple tips to make
your money go further
Just like the title says, here are 5 spending habits that will land you in some personal debt. Read on! 1. Not knowing We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: knowing how you…
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If you’re in debt, you’re in good company. The average Canadian household owes $100,000 according to a financial survey earlier this year. That means all kinds of debt – student loans, credit card debt, mortgages…
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So the long weekend is just around the corner. The kids want to get out of the backyard, you want to escape the crowds – and everyone is ready for a summer break! But what…
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Don’t let your residential TV, Internet, or Phone provider rip you off any more. Chop your bill by 1/3. I got into a situation where I took a “teaser rate” from a big Canadian provider….
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Last week we took a look at an easy way to track your spending. With a little bit of review time, you now know what you spend your cash on. Chances are, there are some…
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We’ve all been there: a paycheck comes, we pay a few bills and have a fun weekend… and then the money is gone! Where did it go? Without checking on your checking account (sorry for…
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Marketing people make me laugh sometimes. They come up with these phrases that they think are brilliant, but often there seems to be little or no thought placed on the moral value of the message….
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So you’ve got a week off this summer but you don’t have big plans yet. That’s a great position to be in! If you’re a flexible traveler, and are ready to go where the deals…
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They’re around… they’re lurking their on most of our credit card bills. Tiny amounts (or big ones!) that add up slowly over time. Nope, I’m not talking about surcharges or hidden fees – I’m talking…
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One of the biggest expenses that our customers complain about is unnecessary costs on food! Eating out, wasted money on groceries and more really mess with your budgets. Here are a few things to keep…
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