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Practical strategies to pay off your mortgage earlier
While it may be tempting to stretch out the term of your mortgage to keep your payments down, it will cost you more — much more — in the long run….
7 money-saving tips for thrifty road trip travellers
Road trips: so fun and carefree, right? But whether you’re cruising the Manitoba highways, heading out of province or taking a trip across the border, they’re not always cheap. Hitting…
10 travel tips to make your vacation budget go far
Thinking of a dream vacation, but not sure exactly how you’ll pay for it? You can still afford to travel, even on a budget! Whether it’s a weekend getaway close…
Thinking of starting a family? Learn how much it may cost to raise a child
You’ve returned from the hospital with your little bundle of joy—having done your best to prepare for the sleepless nights, the dirty diapers and all the changes on the way….
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How you can participate in the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The topic of this article is a difficult subject to address, yet so important for the progression of our communities. It highlights a dark period in Canadian history — one…
Renting vs. owning: Can you afford to buy a house?
Owning a home seems to be an increasingly distant dream for many young Canadians. A recent survey found that 80% of 18 to 28-year-old urban dwellers were worried they wouldn’t…
How to openly and honestly talk about money with family and friends
If you’re like many people, you may have an aversion to discussing finances. Discussing one’s personal finances is taboo for lots of people. Even just thinking about it can be…