Knock-off: Tivoli clock radio
Tivoli’s whimsy and function rule the retro clock radio market. But you can wake up to a cheaper, high-quality alternative.
November 2012
The one-cent solution
The penny will be phased out starting in February. The average Canadian has 600 pennies lying around—here’s what to do with them.
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TAGS capital gains real estateAsk MoneySense: Capital gains
Land sold to a builder is typically viewed as “deemed proceeds of disposition.”
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TAGS divorceWhat’s his, what’s hers
When divorcing partners divide their assets, the split isn’t always as fair as it first appears. Here’s what you need to know.
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Cool runnings: Best winter tires
With winter on its way, don’t leave your car radially challenged. We review four popular models of winter tires to help you get a grip.
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The payoff: Work from the outside in
When spending on your home, make sure your financial footings are solid, says Mike Holmes.
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TAGS pensions retirementAsk MoneySense: T-series funds
T-series funds primarily come in handy when you’ve owned a fund for a long time, you’re sitting on a bunch of paper gains, and you want to start generating cash flow.
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5 things central bankers aren’t telling you
Inflation isn’t much of a concern for Carney or Bernanke these days. So what is keeping them up at night?
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TAGS healthBad medicine: Doctor block fees
Doctors are asking patients for an annual fee to cover uninsured services. Here’s why that cost isn’t likely to work in your favour.
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Connected cameras: Best Wi-Fi devices
Say goodbye to those clunky cables: now you can wirelessly connect to the web for instant photo sharing. But which of these Wi-Fi cameras should you focus on?
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Boost your career after a mat leave
Worried that mat leave will zap your career momentum?A recent StatsCan report backs that up: women with kids earn about 12% less than those without children. With more men taking paid parental leave the same may soon hold true for dads, too. Here’s how to make sure you have it all—the kids and the killer career.
