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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
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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
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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
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Financial Planning

Married with money: How to combine finances with your partner

Married with money: How to combine finances with your partner
A man is tapping his credit card to pay for something, to symbolize how accustom to debt Canadians have become.

Debt

How much credit card debt does the average Canadian have?

How does your credit card debt stack up against the average Canadian’s? Find out as we dive into how...

How much credit card debt does the average Canadian have?
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Save

How are bonuses taxed in Canada?

If you’re getting a year-end work bonus or a raise, congrats! Before you spend it, know what deductions to...

How are bonuses taxed in Canada?