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Mortgages

Fixed or variable mortgage rate: Which should you choose in 2024?

After nearly two years of interest rate increases, cuts may be on the horizon—here’s what that means for current...

Fixed or variable mortgage rate: Which should you choose in 2024?
A Canadian woman looking at a washing machine to buy it.

Strategic Shopper

How to buy the best washing machine and dryer to save money and the environment

In her new book, Candice Batista reveals the best ways to live a sustainable lifestyle—and save money. Here are...

How to buy the best washing machine and dryer to save money and the environment
Friends having fun, thanks to a sinking fund that helps them to afford a fun life

MoneyFlex

How to afford a fun life

Affording a fun life isn’t just for the rich and TikTokers. Young Canadians just starting out can, too—with a...

How to afford a fun life
A person populates their monthly budget in excel.

Budgeting

MoneySense’s free Excel template for your monthly budget

If you’re looking for a free Excel budget template in Canada, then this tool is for you. Start planning...

MoneySense’s free Excel template for your monthly budget
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My MoneySense

Saving on purchases and for emergency funds, Canada’s extreme couponer shares her secrets

Kathleen Cassidy is a savvy shopper, and her thousands of followers know it. With MoneySense, though, she talks about...

Saving on purchases and for emergency funds, Canada’s extreme couponer shares her secrets
A young boy uses a laptop in class

Education Money

Reducing risk in an RESP: How to invest as your kid approaches college or university

Reducing risk in an RESP: How to invest as your kid approaches college or university
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Budgeting

20 free and affordable date ideas across Canada

You don’t have to break the bank for a date with that special someone. We asked MoneySense readers to...

20 free and affordable date ideas across Canada
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Life Insurance

Divorce and life insurance: How to make sure your family stays protected

If you’re going through a divorce, you have many financial decisions to make, including how to update your life...

Divorce and life insurance: How to make sure your family stays protected
Woman playing a game of Monopoly, wondering how their credit score could affect hers.

Debt

Couples and credit scores: How your partner’s credit can affect yours

Couples and credit scores: How your partner’s credit can affect yours