Jacob Marks

Jacob Marks is a writer and communications professional based in Winnipeg, MB. Experienced with diverse clients and across sectors, he specializes in issues management, brand management and telling compelling stories no matter the medium.

Donation to Astum Api Niikinaahk Tiny Homes Village helps a little home go a long way

The houses are tiny, but their impact is huge. The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Astum Api Niikinaahk Tiny Homes Village is the first of its kind in Manitoba—a community…

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Winnipeggers take to Peg City Car Co-op as fleet, user base grows

Seeing signs for designated Peg City Car Co-op parking spots used to be rare enough to be notable, a novel topic of conversation around Winnipeg dinner tables. A dozen years…

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Downtown Winnipeg celebration marks 80 years of community, partnerships and Money doing more™

With cookies, ice cream, games and lots of community participation, a June 27 celebration at ACU’s True North Financial Advice Centre commemorated 80 years of Assiniboine Credit Union. Simultaneous events…

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10 steps to buying your first home

Buying a new home in Winnipeg can be an exciting time. After all, you can finally move into a place to call your own—whether you’re leaving that long-term rental property,…

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RRSP vs. TFSA vs. FHSA: Breaking down the options for buying your first home

Many ACU members are familiar with their options when saving for a down payment. Tax Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) offer shelter from taxes on growth, while a Registered Retirement Savings…

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