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Read ArticleBudget-friendly Gifts for Father’s Day
Even if on a tight budget, there are ways to celebrate Father's Day.
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Read ArticleHow Will the New CMHC Rules Affect Home Buyers?
In response to COVID-19, the CMHC has introduced stricter criteria for home buyers to get approved for mortgage default insurance which will come into effect on July 1, 2020.
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Read ArticleShow Your Dad You Love Him Without Going Broke
There are plenty of ways you can show your father how much he means to you without breaking the bank.
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Read Article4 Ways to Use Your 2019 Income Tax Refund
For many Canadians, their income tax refund represents an opportunity get ahead with some of their financial goals. Use yours wisely!
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Read ArticleHow to plan ahead for your 2020 income tax filing if you’ve collected CERB
If you collect the CERB benefit in 2020, it will be included in your taxable income. Calculate your rate of taxation ahead of time in order to set the funds aside for next tax season.
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Read ArticleNavigating Financial Stress Alone
Here are some ways to navigate financial stress if you’re single, separated or divorced.
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Read ArticleWhat Is Debt Consolidation, and Is It Right For You?
Have you found yourself in a spot where it seems you have too many debts and too many payments to make every month, making it hard to achieve your financial goals?
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Read ArticleHow to Finally Start Your Side Hustle
Have you been thinking about making more money but don’t really know how? Like many Canadians, you probably have lots of talents that you can take advantage of to make some extra money on the side.
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If you’re among the thousands of hardworking Canadians whose income is affected by the spread of COVID-19, create an emergency budget to help you navigate these uncertain financial times.
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Read ArticleMyths about Bankruptcy and Consumer Proposal
Learn the top myths about consumer proposal and bankruptcy. Consumer proposal or bankruptcy should always be considered last resorts. Try consolidating your debts or talking to your lenders first.
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Read ArticleRebuilding After a Financial Emergency: Part One
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Read ArticleBudget Friendly DIYs to Spruce Up Your Backyard During COVID-19
A backyard or balcony renovation can be pricey, but a lot can be done on a budget to refresh your space.
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Read ArticleGovernment Support For Seniors During COVID-19
Today, the Government of Canada announced new financial measures to support Canada's most vulnerable seniors.
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Read ArticleNavigating a Mortgage Deferral During COVID-19
Mortgage lenders have introduced new deferral options in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read ArticleThe Gig Economy: How Canadians Can Make More Money On The Side
As the middle class disappears and debt levels rise among working Canadians, it takes grit and creativity to make ends meet.
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Read ArticleEase the Financial Stress of COVID-19 with an Emergency Budget
If you’re among the thousands of hardworking Canadians whose income is affected by the spread of COVID-19, create an emergency budget to help you navigate these uncertain financial times.
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Read ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Filing Your Taxes This Year
If that usually sends shivers up your spine, take heart. This year is different. The federal government’s response to COVID-19 means you could be seeing some significant breaks.
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Read ArticleFinding the Silver Lining in COVID-19
If you’re in need of something to inspire gratitude during COVID-19, here are a few reminders that there is still plenty of good in the world.
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Read Article#StrongerTogether: How to Handle Stress and Anxiety in Uncertain Times
Every Canadian is undergoing massive change as they navigate a new normal in the wake of COVID-19. whatever you’re feeling right now, know that there are millions of people feeling just like you.
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Read ArticleCOVID-19: What Assistance Small Businesses Can Expect from Governments and Private Businesses
The government has rolled out several programs to help relieve your financial burden including emergency loans, tax relief and financial support.
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Read ArticleLet’s Get Through This Together: Financial Help to Cope with COVID-19
The ongoing impact of the COVID-19 crisis has brought with it much uncertainty for many Canadians. But there is help available.
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Read ArticleStart Your Own Small Business (Even with Bad Credit)
Here are some tips for starting your own business (even if you have bad credit or no credit).
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Read ArticleI’m in Financial Distress. Should I File for Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy affects your life in many ways - it costs money to file, it severely damages your credit score and can affect your ability to get credit in future or even an apartment or other job.
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Read ArticleTake a Staycation this Victoria Day Long Weekend
Although your travel plans for the first long weekend of cottage season are canceled due to COVID-19, there are plenty of ways to have fun at home this long weekend
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Read ArticleUPDATED: The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) Has Been Extended by 8 Weeks
This federal resource was expanded on April 15 to include contractors, seasonal workers and Canadians who make less than $1,000 per month.
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Read ArticleHow To Recession-Proof Your Finances
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Read ArticleHow To Save Thousands With a Minimalist Lifestyle
As homes become smaller, and our buying habits begin to change, Canadians are embracing minimalism. Plus, there's a secret benefit of...it saves you a lot of money.
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Read ArticleSave Money By Going Green
Being environmentally friendly doesn't have to cost extra money. Here are some budget-friendly tips to help you make your life just a little bit greener.
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Read ArticleFirst Time Home Buyer: How to Improve Your Credit Score to Buy Your First Home
Improving your credit score will help you secure a mortgage and get that first home
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Read ArticleRenters: What to Do If You Can’t Pay Rent Due to COVID-19
Your rent is an important expense, and it’s not something you can cut back on. What do you do if you can’t pay rent due to COVID-19?
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Read ArticleTips for Saving on Your Auto Insurance During the COVID-19 Lockdown
While self-isolation is key to slowing this pandemic, it is important to manage your finances and cut back on expenses like your car insurance.
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Read ArticleWeathering the Storm: Managing Debt and Expenses During Financial Uncertainty
Here’s what you can do pay off debt and manage your expenses in a period like today, when the future feels less certain.
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Read ArticleHow Important is Your Credit Score When Buying Your First Home?
As you search through the internet for answers, one of the most talked about subjects when purchasing a home is your credit score. Read Zoocasa's tips on buying your first home.
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