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Smart Cooking Hacks to Save Time (and Money) in the Kitchen

Everything you need for these quick fixes is already in your cupboards!

7 Household Items That Are Fitness Equipment in Disguise

Let’s be honest: between the clothes, gadgets and gym membership, working out can get seriously expensive. Luckily, you don’t really...


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Microwave Problems You’ll Regret Ignoring

Failing take care of these issues ASAP could damage your microwave beyond repair—or worse.


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5 Car Insurance Myths—Busted!

Ever heard that red cars cost more to insure? Our auto expert sets the record straight on five of the...


Yes, You Can Freeze Cold Cuts—Here’s How

Overstocked on lunch meat? It turns out you *can* freeze cold cuts to extend their shelf life—if you follow these...

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I’ve Worked on Cruise Ships for 10 Years—These Are 18 Mistakes Every Traveller Should Avoid

These insider cruise tips just might be the difference between disaster and the trip of a lifetime.


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Depression-Era Cooking Tips Worth Trying Today

It turns out these old-school strategies are just as relevant in the 21st century. Find out how to stretch your...


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10 Car Repairs You’ve Probably Wasted Money On

Could you be blowing your hard-earned cash on unnecessary maintenance?


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This Simple Step Could Shave 15% Off Your Monthly Heating Bill

Five strategies to beat the deep-freeze—without breaking the bank.


Zellers Will Be Returning to These 25 Locations Across Canada

From coast to coast, the beloved brand is staging a comeback near you.


50 Simple Ways to Save More Money

Looking to tighten your budget? Bank on these thrifty tips.


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5 Easy Ways to Cut Down on Food Waste

Find out how to prevent some of your expensive groceries from spoiling before you've even had the chance to enjoy...


This Trick Will Get You a Better Price on Your Trade-In

Got your eye on a shiny new model? This secret trade-in strategy pays dividends.

The Best Apps to Save Money on Groceries

Food prices are skyrocketing. Smart shoppers are saving money with these shopping apps.


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5 Easy Ways to Lower Your Car Insurance Premium

Looking for ways to lower your car insurance premium? Here are five tips on how to save big without sacrificing...


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Things You Should Never Buy in Bulk

Don’t fall into the “more is more” trap. These items have a shorter shelf life than you’d think, meaning it...


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Never Store These Foods in the Fridge

It may be second nature to stash everything in the fridge, but this stuff actually stays fresher—and more nutritious—at room...


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The Best Temperatures to Set Everything in Your Home

Do touch that dial! Finding the best temperatures to set everything in your home can keep you comfortable and save...


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...


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12 Ways to Get Better Gas Mileage—and Pay Less at the Pumps

These savvy gas-saving strategies can improve your fuel economy and slash your car's operating costs.


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13 Car Dealer Tricks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Get a leg up on fast-talking wheeler-dealers, so you can leave the new car lot with the ride of your...


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Clever Uses for Onions You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Onions might make you cry, but they can also help winterize your windshield, deter pests, and much more!

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40 Dollar Store Solutions For Life’s Little Dilemmas

Learn how to save a fortune, the old-fashioned nickel-and-dime way.


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13 Ways You’re Shortening the Life of Your Vacuum Cleaner

Don't suck the life out of your vacuum cleaner—follow this advice to help it last longer and run more efficiently.


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20+ Simple Home Hacks to Save Money

These thrifty tricks could save you as much as $500 a year!


6 Ways to Make Your Bananas Last Longer

Goodbye, brown bananas! We scoured old cookbooks and interviewed experts to find out how to keep bananas fresh.


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20 Quick Fixes For Foul Odours Around the House

Dealing with a smelly pet or can't stand the smell of fresh paint? Look no further than your kitchen to...


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50 Totally Painless Ways to Save Money Every Day

It's never been tougher to stick to a budget, but these thrifty tricks add up to big savings.