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By MoneySense Staff on November 22, 2011
Estimated reading time: 1 minute

November 22 roundup

By MoneySense Staff on November 22, 2011
Estimated reading time: 1 minute

On Bloggers for Charity, buying contents insurance and investing while in front of your computer

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• Help raise money for charity in a unique Bloggers for Charity initiative. A few Canadian personal finance bloggers are auctioning off the chance to contribute a guest post on their blogs, including our very own Canadian Capitalist. So take the chance to show off your personal finance know-how and click this link for rules and more details. • Do you have contents insurance? This blog tells you what it is and why you might need it. • So you’re looking to invest while sitting in front of your computer. Follow these tips on how to choose an online broker and what costs are involved.

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