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Tips for Paying Off Credit Card Debt Jun 14th
Credit card bills got you down?
That’s the trouble with paying with plastic. It is easy to spend, but not quite as easy to pay off the debt you accrue – especially if you are only paying the minimum each month. Carrying too much credit card debt can make it harder to get a loan for a house .... More »
Canadians Are Less Satisfied With Their Banks: J.D. Power + MORE Aug 5th
How happy are you with your bank? If the answer is “less than enthralled”, you’re not alone: the 10th edition of J.D. Power’s Canadian Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction Study finds Canadians overall are less content with their lenders, and that satisfaction has been d.... More »
Frugal Doesn’t Have To Be Frightening
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The end of October is upon us, and that means Halloween planning is in full force. While the focus may be on the kids and trick or treating, paying for supplies, costumes and parties is more than child’s play. After all, what’s scarier than a sky-high credit card statement?
This year, save even more on your spooky plans with our easy ways to cut your Halloween costs – no fake blood required.
Cheap Halloween Costumes 2013: The Hottest Looks For Less
Looking for the perfect Halloween ensemble? Forget the pricey bagged costume – whether you’re going for a scare fest, or the latest pop culture reference, there’s no need to spend a severed arm and detached leg.
From the undead to stars of Disney’s past, we’ve got this year’s most popular costume ideas, and how to recreate them for less.
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5 Tips: Spend Less On Halloween This Year
A recent study from Scotiabank finds Canadians spend an average of $70 on Halloween – for a total of $1 billion annually!
If this end number gives you the chills, not to fear – from DIY costume options to sweet candy deals, there are ways to spend less…
