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The loonie is at its lowest value relative to the dollar in 13 years. How will our northern neighbor’s economy affect our own wallets?
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4 Sensible Ways to Raise Cash for a Wedding
Weddings are expensive; there's no getting around it. But you can raise enough cash to make your dream wedding a reality without going deep into debt.
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Just like a fine wine, some leftover foods get better with age. Nosh on these easy meals the next day for optimal deliciousness.
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Go Golf Cart Go: The Battery-Powered Solution?
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Layaway faded away back in '90s, but this different way to pay is making a comeback. Is it worth it?
Growin' Home: How Much House Do You Really Need?
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What to Do If You Don't Have Your ID at the Airport
If you've misplaced your passport and ID just before boarding a flight, don't panic! Hope is not lost.