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Investments 101: What you need to know

Investing can be really complicated. What is a stock versus a bond? An RRSP or a RRIF? What is a GIC? But investing is serious business, and although we can’t cover…

Managing Your Money

Budget-friendly holiday entertaining

Who loves a good holiday party? But being a host(ess) with the most(est) is no small feat. Whether it’s a small gathering with close friends or an all-out extravaganza with…

Holiday Entertaining on a Budget
Managing Your Money

Five holiday gifts that’ll fit any budget

One of the reasons I look forward to the holidays is that it gives me the opportunity to sit down and think about the people I love and what matters…

Managing Your Money

8 money tips for university

The start of the school year is an exciting time. It means giddy reunions with your friends, welcome back parties, cracking open… brand new notebooks, lugging textbooks across campus, nuking…

Managing Your Money

Home renos on a budget

Summer is the perfect time for a home renovation project. That paisley wallpaper in the basement is practically begging to be ripped down, and the shag carpet in your living…

Home Renos on a Budget
Managing Your Money

Staycations 101

Ahh, summer. The time of year when the weather is consistently warm and sunny enough for sandals and shorts – for the most part, at least – and the kids…

Staycations 101
Managing Money With a Baby on the Way

8 things to know about managing your money with a baby on the way.

The costs of raising a child in the first year alone can seem overwhelming. So if you’re waiting for your little bundle of joy to arrive, now is the time…

Managing Your Money

How to know when to rent or buy.

While there are some good reasons to rent, buying a place (if you can afford it) often seems like a good investment when looking for your next address—but what about…

Managing Your Money

5 Tips to Help you Save on Holiday Groceries

Holiday time usually means an increase in bills, including your grocery bill. The holidays are all about food and family, and you don’t want to skimp on feeding your friends…

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