Winter is that time of the year when expenses get a little higher and budgets get a little tighter. Many families need to be a little more careful with savings, so take a look at these fun tips and tricks to save more, easily. As winter reaches its peak, the energy bills also spike up, …
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There are many ways to save money on monthly expenses, from getting rid of cable television to finding a cheaper cell phone plan. While cutting out some of these incidentals can save a couple of hundred dollars a month off monthly expenses, there are other ways that you can save money that may take more …
If there’s one thing I’m notorious for, it’s using any excuse to have a celebration. And in my opinion, one of the best days for celebrating is February 29! After all, it only comes once every four years, so why not make the most of it? From a little family party to a movie night …
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While I haven’t always been a saver, it’s something I’ve become passionate about since having children. There are so many different ways of minimizing expenses and maximizing savings, and I’ve tried almost all of them. But one of the easiest and most useful tips I’ve found when it comes to saving money is that little …
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With Christmas just a few days away, most people are done making their holiday gift purchases. But that doesn’t mean that there isn’t still shopping going on! With so many holiday celebrations taking place in the next few weeks, getting stocked up on essentials for the home is a must. And with help from RetailMeNot.ca, …
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I absolutely loved shopping for baby gear, but I have to admit that it got expensive pretty quickly. While some items were essentials and others were just for fun, the costs added up faster than I would have expected! Now, a brand new app is changing that for new parents across the United States with …
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For some parents, back-to-school season is one that tugs the heartstrings and has them wiping away tears. For others, it’s a time to finally relax and take some time for themselves after a busy summer entertaining kids. But if there’s one thing that every parent knows about the new school year, it’s that it can …
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As a family there are certain expenses you have to pay, such as rent or a mortgage, household bills, and car insurance, while other costs like clothing, food, and entertainment may vary. While there are some high expenses that you cannot avoid, there are other costs that, if left unchecked, could cost you more than …
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Over the last few years, with a lot of work, I’ve managed to build up my savings quite a bit. Initially, I kept all the money in a basic savings account at my regular bank. I didn’t even realize how foolish that was until a friend suggested I look into banks that paid a higher …
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The deadline for filing income tax is almost here and if you still haven’t filed, TurboTax Canada is the quickest and easiest way to ensure that you get the job done on time. There are plenty of benefits that Canadian families can claim and often, those benefits are specific to certain provinces. Make sure you …
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Financial literacy is something that I take very seriously, in large part because it’s something that took me some time to master. Bad financial decisions in my early to mid twenties meant a few years of struggle, plenty of learning and, eventually, a determination to help my boys develop good financial habits so that they …
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It’s no secret that I love to travel, and it’s something I’ve made a priority in my life ever since I was a child. But it’s also something that can get expensive very quickly so finding a new way to save money when I’m on a vacation is always exciting for me. Recently I found …
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November is Financial Literacy Month and on November 4, 2014, Gail Vaz-Oxlade, a woman that has made it her mission to educate Canadians on Financial Literacy, hosted the first ever Use Your Common Cents Day. The event was designed to empower Canadians to use their common sense when it comes to everyday spending and save …
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It’s almost Black Friday and London Drugs is ready to kick it off in style with tons of great deals! And the best part is that you could win a $100 iTunes gift card just for helping to spread the word! How? It’s easy! Just Follow @LondonDrugs on Twitter and Tweet or Retweet one of …
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Summer sun is shining, the days are long and the boys are home from school. And that means that we spend the better part of the day out in our huge backyard! Our house is old, small and in need of some updates, and while it’s cozy and we love it, it’s the backyard that …
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A well stocked pantry means easy access to quick and healthy meals on busy days, no need to panic when friends or family drop by at the last minute and even sustenance in case of a power outage during a storm or other emergency event. Keeping the basics on hand can even help you save …
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One of those products that almost every adult needs is high-quality business cards and I am no exception. I used to just have a few cards to hand out to potential employers when I was working as a freelance writer, but after starting my site I found that I needed quite a few more business …
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Today Walmart Canada asked shoppers across the country to take part in a frugal shopping challenge and I was very excited when I was asked to be a part of it. What made this campaign so fun was that I got to choose from an assortment of challenges to find the one that best fit …
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It’s only natural to want to look and feel your best. Expensive beauty products tempt all of us at one time or another from the pages of magazines, websites, stores, salons and friends’ recommendations…and all too often come with seriously high price tags. Here are a few tips for cutting costs when it comes to …
Happy 2013! There’s nothing quite like the start of a new year to give you a renewed sense of hope, purpose and motivation to accomplish just about anything. Tap into the power of this season and get your family budget in shape for the new year. A little effort now could really pay off by …
I love finding exciting new products for my family to try but I don’t want to spend a fortune every time the latest, greatest product hits the shelves. For me, a good bargain is incredibly important no matter what I’m purchasing. That’s why I loved the concept of MamaBargains.com. Highly discounted deals are announced every …
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If you’re looking for Christmas presents for kids, you have just got to check out tonight Moonlight Madness Sale at Toys”R”Us stores and online at toysrus.ca! I don’t post information about sales very often but these deals are just too good not to share! In fact, I’m going to be shopping tonight myself so that …
It’s time for another amazing deal from Sale4TheDay! Today’s deal immediately caught my eye for one simple reason: I am horrible at peeling fruits and vegetables with a knife. But finding a good vegetable peeler can be tricky; many don’t cut smoothly and make the task harder. Fortunately, today’s deal, the One-Touch Powerblade Peeler, will …
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It’s time for another amazing deal from Sale4TheDay and this one is something a busy household won’t want to miss! A Soap Magic Hands Free Soap Dispenser Two-Pack! I love hands-free soap dispensers because they make it fun and easy for kids to wash their hands, and that’s something that’s always a plus in my …
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Is there a room in your home in serious need of a makeover? Maybe a guest room is being transformed into a nursery, home office, or craft workshop. Maybe it’s time to transition a little kid’s room into one suitable for your big kid or teen. Or perhaps the use isn’t changing but the living …
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For the last month, I’ve been sharing some of the fabulous savings available at sweetbabydealz. From reusable sandwich and snack bags to handy portable high chair harnesses to gorgeous organic clothing, the products aren’t just must-haves for any mom, they’re affordable too! I received a $50 credit to spend on whatever I wanted from sweetbabydealz …
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