Money-back extended warranties have a catch
Retailers offer credit if you don’t make a claim, but watch for the traps.
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Reno vision
Are you among the 40% of Canadians planning a home reno? What you should know and more in the daily roundup.
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The perfect price to pay for a lawnmower
Get the mower that’ll get the job done at the right price so you can go on enjoying summer.
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Generic vs. name brand goods
Sometimes it pays to spend a little more on brand-name items, but other times you might as well flush that money down the toilet. We poured through studies and Consumer Reports data to learn which generic goods make the cut. We also polled MoneySense readers for their thoughts on a number of household items.
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Smartphone showdown
With BlackBerry back in contention and Nokia making its presence known in the market, does the iPhone still deserve to be considered the top smartphone?
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The perfect price to pay for an umbrella
We’ll tell you what you should be spending to get a study umbrella that’s made to last.
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Target hits the mark for fashion savings
Want designer duds for less? Look no further than Target.
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Blu-ray: Maximum multimedia mojo
Today’s Blu-ray players feature amazing capabilities—often, for a fraction of the cost of their less tech-savvy precursors. But don’t opt for the cheapest machine on the market. Our best deal factors in price and performance.
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Fade-out lighting costs
The simple, sculptural elegance of the Dixon Beat Light series doesn’t come cheap. Let us lighten your budget three-fold.
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Shopping for the basics on a budget
What wardrobe basics to buy to stretch your money as far as possible.
