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Before you RSVP, do the destination wedding math + MORE Jul 2nd
As destination weddings rise in popularity, guests face a financial dilemma: how to celebrate loved ones without derailing their own financial futures. When the wedding invitation arrives with a picture of a tropical beach or a European castle, it carries an unspoken price tag that can often reach $.... More »
Most doctors took financial hit in 1st year of COVID, but top earners did just fine - CBC News Sep 1st
Most doctors took financial hit in 1st year of COVID, but top earners did just fine CBC NewsMore Money Being Offered to Doctors to Set Up Shop in NL VOCMSome of Canada's top-billing doctors received Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy CBC NewsSome of Canada's highest-paid .... More »
Dow drops 860 points, and Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987 amid U.S. economy worries - Yahoo Canada Finance Aug 5th
Dow drops 860 points, and Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987 amid U.S. economy worries Yahoo Canada FinanceLive updates: Global stock markets plunge CNNStocks markets around the world take a tuble as US reports weaker jobs report The HillWorld markets shak.... More »
Can debt consolidation help with Canadian student loans? Sep 29th
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My parents have RESP savings, and I have a few part-time jobs and some support from other family members. But it’s not enough. I am wondering about OSAP, as I have a tight budget. My parents always warned me that taking on debt was “bad,” though, because they had student lo.... More »
TFSA vs RRSP: How to decide between the two + MORE Mar 29th
One of the most common questions out there is whether to invest in a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) or a tax-free savings account (TFSA). Both will help you save, and save on taxes, but each works in a different way. Understanding how these accounts work will help you decide which is best.... More »
In a Slump? 4 Promotions Ideas to Bring in Restaurant Customers
– investitwisely.com
Being a restaurant owner or manager is currently one of the world’s most challenging jobs. A few months into the Coronavirus pandemic, most states imposed lockdowns and bans on sit-in dining were. As their customers stayed home, these establishments saw their revenues go into a steep decline.Some states have eased dining restrictions, but the guidelines placed to minimize the disease’s spread mean fewer tables. Of course, fewer tables translate into lower earnings. In the midst of all this, restaurateurs still have to think about rising competition as more and more dinners turn to online ordering from third-party apps.
Is there a way for you to turn this tide? Yes, there is. Try out these ideas for exciting new promotional campaigns you can run to draw dinners back in.
Offer an Outdoor Special
With customers still cautious about dining indoors despite the implementation of socially distant dining measures, you can take your restaurant out to them. Some restaurants have converted their parking space into additional outdoor seating under tents…
