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by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
While it is impossible not to feel jealous that our neighbours down south have many more options for free samples, Canadians are not left behind when it comes to getting baby freebies. …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Buying groceries, electronics, and other household items is expensive. In 2019, the average Canadian household spent $10,311 on groceries per year. Using coupons, grocery apps, and taking advantage of sales …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
It can be expensive if you’re moving to a different part of your city or all the way across the country. Moving costs add up quickly, as you’re paying for …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Rakuten and Ibotta are free cash back rewards shopping apps. Making a purchase online at your favourite store? You can start your shopping on either Ibotta or Rakuten and get …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Only 49% of Canadians have a budget, though it’s a good idea for everyone to have one. Budgeting helps you pay off debt, create an emergency fund, and be more …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Shopping online can be a hassle, especially if you’re buying clothing, footwear, and other items from a store you’ve never shopped at before. Add high shipping costs on top of …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Whether you’re an elementary, secondary, or post-secondary school teacher, there’s no doubt that things like classroom supplies, books, and technology can be expensive. To help teachers out, some well-known brands …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Zelle is a peer-to-peer (P2P) mobile payment platform for sending and receiving money fast within minutes. Zelle alternatives in the U.S. include Cash App, Venmo, Wise, and PayPal. Like Cash …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Food prices are through the roof, and we may just be getting started. As per Statistics Canada, Canadians paid 9.7% more for groceries in April compared to the previous year. …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
This article covers how to get free money from the Canadian government through grants, low-income benefits, tax-advantaged registered investment accounts, and more. If you are looking for ways to get …
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