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So, my in laws are paying off our mortgage for Christmas. We are in shock and are trying to figure out next steps. We have no other major debt except 9K on a car....
Electric vehicles make up a very small percentage of vehicles on the road in Alberta but that is going to change. The surge in popularity is coming, whether or not your town or city...
During Danish Yusuf’s morning routine, his work phone rarely rings and seldom is there an appointment with his Toronto insurance company staff. The lack of disruptions is no coincidence. Yusuf instructed staff not to...
Made an account with them. Not even a week later they close my account, no notice, no email, absolutely nothing. I still have over $1900 in Koho and I tried contacting them to get...
My landlord sent me a voice memo text Christmas afternoon saying, "Hi OP, Merry Christmas. The utilities and property tax are going up and I'm raising your rent $200 extra a month starting Jan...
Ready-to-make meal kits surged in popularity when COVID-19 hit, as more Canadians had to rely on their own cooking for sustenance. But it’s unclear whether those new habits will stick. Montreal-based meal-kit and grocery-delivery company Goodfood says...
My partner and I are generally very frugal (ie: we thrift shop, only buy flyer deals, discounted food/produce, we don’t splurge much on anything other than necessities, we have an impressive savings rate of...
A move by a Canadian chocolate maker to produce packaging for blind and partially sighted people is one of several campaigns this year by companies trying to make their products more accessible to people...
Boxing Day is set to take a beating from its younger rival this year. While Black Friday had already overtaken Dec. 26 as the go-to shopping day of the season, pandemic restrictions and concerns...
This morning, I made my final student loan payment. I have been attacking it aggressively for 18 months. I just can't even believe it!! The people in my life are excited for me, but...
