50+ Proven Strategies to Save Money
Looking to save more cash in the new year? Our thrifty guide will help you keep your money in the (piggy) bank.
100+ Work Cartoons to Help You Get Through the Week
Take a break and laugh with our collection of Reader's Digest cartoons.
Dragons’ Den Products That Are Actually Worth It
Here are the memorable products that struck gold with Canadian consumers.
10 Amazon Prime Benefits You Might Not Know About
You can read books for free, download award-winning movies and even access premium streaming channels.
How to Buy and Sell Secondhand During the Pandemic
From online marketplaces to no-contact yard sales, these tips and tricks will keep you safe—and help you save money.
Things You Didn’t Know Were Cheaper in the U.S.
From budget-friendly toiletries to electronics, here’s a Canadian’s shopper’s guide to what to buy in the USA.
Why Is Canada’s Inflation Rate So High—And Will It Come Back Down?
We asked Dalhousie University economics professor Talan Iscan for insights into the causes of Canada's inflation rate increases.
How to Find the Cheapest Gas Station Near You
Nobody wants to pay more for fuel than they have to—here’s how to save.
13 Tricks to Cut Down on Summer Utility Bills
Don't sweat it: Our money experts divulge their favourite strategies to save on summer utility bills.
7 House Hunting Tips for Canadian Homebuyers
From shingles to foundations, here's what home inspectors want you to watch out for.
15 Money Mistakes That Are Costing You Thousands
Want to curb your spending once and for all? Stacy Yanchuk Oleksy, director of education and community awareness at the...
Is Bitcoin the Future of Money?
Henry M. Kim, professor at the Schulich School of Business at York University, answers your most pressing questions about cryptocurrency.
12 Things You’re Not Claiming on Your Taxes—But Should Be
These little-known credits and deductions can make a significant dent in the amount you owe.
This is What’s Wrong With Canada’s Tax System
Dreading tax season? According to Toby Sanger, executive director of Canadians for Tax Fairness, we've all got good reason.
How to Buy Less (And Still Feel Like You Have Enough)
From borrowing to repairing, these thrifty tricks will help you save more and live better.
7 Times You Shouldn’t Use a Debit Card for Payment
Hint: It could put your bank account at greater risk.
How to Haggle Like a Pro
Whether you're in the souks of Marrakesh, a yard sale in Moncton, or the farmers' markets of Montreal, there's an...
8 Ways To Save Money At The Grocery Store
Food prices are skyrocketing. Smart shoppers are saving money with these shopping apps.
This is the Best Time to Buy a Christmas Tree in Canada
Planning your annual trip to the Christmas tree lot? If you're looking to score a great deal, this is the...
If You Ever Hear This 4-Word Phrase When You Pick Up the Phone, Hang Up Immediately
Hint: You'll recognize this phrase from commercials.
Digital Insurance 101: Make an Online Connection with Your Insurance Company
In honour of Financial Literacy Month, take control of your insurance. It’s easier than you think!
8 Tips for Safe Online Shopping
Online shopping can be convenient, cost-effective and safe—provided you take certain precautions before making your purchase.
13 Things You Should Know About Energy Conservation
Our energy use (and bills) tend to go up during the cooler temperature of the winter months. These tips can...
Brilliant Business Tips From One of Canada’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs
Want to know what it takes to run a thriving business? Rajen Ruparell, co-founder and chairman of Canadian mattress brand...
How “Shrinkflation” is Affecting Your Grocery Bill—And What You Can Do About It
With food production costs on the rise, some of your favourite grocery products may be getting smaller.
10 Online Scams You Need to Be Aware Of—and How to Avoid Them
Swindlers may be following your every tweet and post, looking for a chance to fleece you. Here’s how to confound...
The Real Reason It’s So Hard to Buy New Home Appliances Right Now
From refrigerators to bikes to lumber, the pandemic has driven demand and interrupted supply chains.
The Reader’s Digest Home Tech Buying Guide
On the market for a new TV, security system or smart home assistant? Here’s a handy guide to the key...
9 Sneaky Ways Online Retailers Get You to Spend More Money
Buyers, beware: From one-day-only sales and countdown clocks to free shipping and returns, online retailers have a variety of ways...
11 Times You Should Always Haggle for a Better Price
Haggling can get you a great deal on some items you may have paid full price for. Just remember to...