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10 Ways To Reduce Your Water Bill

Having already looked at how to reduce your heating and electricity bills, here are ten ways to reduce your water bill. read more »
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Moving Day!

The wife and I are moving into our new house today! There were a few financial reasons that made us decide that now was a good time to make the move. read more »
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Federal Government Proposes New Credit Card Rules

The Canadian government proposed some new credit card regulations that, if passed, will require a minimum 21 day interest free period. read more »
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Insurance You Can Do Without - Rental Car Insurance

Every time you rent a car, you won’t get away from their counter without either accepting or rejecting their form of car insurance, known as loss dam[...] read more »
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Insurance You Can Do Without - Auto Glass Insurance

Auto glass insurance is a policy that covers the repair or replacement of your windshield, rear and side windows, and sunroof. No one enjoys getting [...] read more »
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Insurance You Can Do Without - Identity Theft Insurance

If you become a victim of identity theft, an identity theft policy covers lost wages and any other expenses you incur to clear it up. read more »
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Insurance You Can Do Without - Mortgage Life Insurance

If you become a victim of identity theft, an identity theft policy covers lost wages and any other expenses you incur to clear it up. read more »
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Use Your Credit Card To Protect Your Purchases

Worried about making a purchase online? What if an order never arrives? Or a company goes out of business? If you paid with your credit card, you can[...] read more »
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Withdrawing RRSPs Before Retirement

What if you need to withdraw more money from you RRSP to go back to school? What if you wanted to supplement a maternity leave with money that is in [...] read more »
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Withholding Tax on RRSP Withdrawals

RRSP withholding tax is the amount that the bank is required to submit to the CRA on your behalf. read more »
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Experian Closes Their Canadian Consumer Credit Bureau

In mid-April, Experian decided to close their consumer credit bureau in Canada. With nearly flat revenue growth in North America, the company cited t[...] read more »
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Fee-Only Financial Planners

Looking for some professional help with your investments, budget and retirement planning? You should look for a financial planner. Looking for someon[...] read more »
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Contribute To RRSP or Pay Down Mortgage?

This might be the most asked personal finance question in Canada, should you contribute to an RRSP or pay down your mortgage? read more »
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Scotiabank’s Bank The Rest Savings Program

Scotiabank has a unique savings program, called Bank The Rest, that rounds up your purchase to your choice of either the nearest $1 or $5. The extra [...] read more »
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Use Your Raise To Increase Your Savings

A common reason given for not saving or investing is that there is no available money after all the bills and expenses are paid. You can get there by[...] read more »
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