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The holidays on a budget: How to avoid credit card debt Nov 28th
For many Canadians, managing debt is a year-round challenge. Common tips tend to be simplistic or downright insulting (we’re looking at you, “skip your daily coffee”). Staying on top of your finances gets even more difficult during the holidays, when everywhere we look there are messages urgin.... More »
Student Money Guide Sep 26th
There’s more to college and university than classes. Navigating the costs that come with a post-secondary program is just as much a learning experience as Psych 101—for both students, and the adults in their lives. The best time to start—both saving for school, and learning how to handle money.... More »
My three kids chose different educational paths. How do I withdraw RESP funds in a way that’s fair to them and avoids unnecessary taxes? Jul 25th
Q. I have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) for my three children, the youngest of whom is starting university this fall. We have made some withdrawals for the older two kids but the plan is still well-funded. Our middle child has decided to pursue a co-op university program, which is esse.... More »
What is financial freedom in Canada? + MORE Oct 23rd
Canadians aren’t short on advice for achieving financial freedom. A quick online search for “how to become financially free” will give you results that can be either informative or confusing. To be fair, some of it is correct, some is misleading, and some is downright wrong. Sources range from.... More »
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2024 May 21st
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Planning a Trip or Cruise? Best Travel Tips for More Money
– ratesupermarket.ca
Want to save money on your cruise? Want to know how to save big on your next vacation? If you’re spending cash-only for your cruise, hotel and rental car, you might be missing out. There are lots of travel tips and cash reward perks you can take advantage of to stretch your dollars further.
From free nights at your hotel to $400 cash back rewards, here are a few of the best travel tips to maximize your savings.
Have a Strategy and Compare Rewards Credit Cards
Not every credit card is created equal. If you’re planning a trip, you want cards with the best offers. Use the link to compare travel rewards cards. You can shop by airline miles, hotel nights or cash back rewards.
Use Flexible Travel Dates to Secure Hotel Discounts
When you book your hotel, plan at least 30-days in advance to get the best deals. Keep in mind, prices are higher around the holidays, but booking rooms a few weeks before or after can save you money.
Here are a few other tips:
When looking up hotels, use flexible dates…
