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How to Use Social Media in Your Job Search

by Kristen Kuchar May 16, 2013

Looking for a job can be stressful. While job search engines are great, using social media to land a job is a sometimes overlooked, but fantastic tool in finding a job. It allows you to showcase your work how you’d like, be creative, and connect with people very easily. Here’s how to use social media [...]

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Peer to Peer Lending Worked for Me!

by KathrynV May 15, 2013

This post was originally published on August 13, 2011. This is an updated version. I don’t typically write first person stories about my own financial situation. However, I had a really positive experience with social lending. Although a lot of people have used peer-to-peer lending for both borrowing loans and investing money, there are still [...]

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Tablet Vs. Laptop: What to Consider Prior to Purchase

by Myscha Theriault May 14, 2013

Many mobile professionals are under the impression they need to own every portable computing device and gadget on the market in order to be the best whiz kid on the block. One of the decisions many people struggle with is whether or not a tablet or laptop will meet their mobile needs. When considering the [...]

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When Do You Like to Splurge?

by Miranda May 13, 2013

We can’t be good all the time. Sometimes, it makes sense to splurge a little. While you don’t want to splurge constantly, it can be beneficial to you to splurge every now and then. What is a Splurge? There are many different ways to look at a splurge. In general, though, a splurge is something somewhat unexpected [...]

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Weekly Review – ING $50, Top 4 April & More

by Ray May 10, 2013

We have made it through the RRSP and Tax deadlines, phew! If you have not filed and paid your taxes by now and still owe, you are in trouble! For most of us the hectic time of the year has ended, no more running around and finding receipts and T forms. If you are getting [...]

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Bad Credit Effects Go Beyond Your Finances

by Miranda May 8, 2013

When we think of bad credit, many of us think about the ways that bad credit can harm our chances at getting a loan. Bad credit can lead to higher interest rates, which can cost more money in the long run. Part of borrowing smart is making sure that you have good credit so that you pay [...]

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The Perks and Quirks of Sending a PayPal Invoice

by Myscha Theriault May 7, 2013

Start any small business online, and chances are you’ll be sending someone a PayPal invoice before too long. The popular banking site has been commonplace for years, and is a trusted resource of many when it comes to the transfer of funds. Many small business owners have a bit of a love-hate relationship with the [...]

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5 Signs It’s Time to Look for a New Job

by Miranda May 6, 2013

Do you need to make a career change? Sometimes it can be hard to really see that it’s time to look for a new job because you might be complacent in your current position. On top of that, inertia ensures that it’s easier to just keep with the same old routine, rather than break away and [...]

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Tips and Tricks for Achieving a Paperless Biz

by Myscha Theriault April 30, 2013

Anyone serious about developing a location-independent career or minimizing office chaos will inevitably stumble unless they make a serious effort to become as paperless as possible. While I’ll be the first to admit that I’m still tackling my personal addition to sticky notes, I have made significant gains in my ongoing battle to have a paperless career.  The [...]

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What is Good Debt and Why it’s Important?

by Kristen Kuchar April 29, 2013

Debt is often associated with stress, bad financial decisions, and takes on a negative meaning. But in reality, some types of debt can be good. In fact, good debt is often vital for a healthy financial situation. There are two reasons why something would be good debt. Here’s why: The Debt Can Result In A [...]

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5 Ways To Spend Less on Fido

by Vanessa Santilli April 24, 2013

It’s great to shower your dog with affection. But when that affection takes the form of expensive treats and frequent visits to the vet, it can take a toll on your wallet. Moneris Solutions Corporation, Canada’s largest credit and debit processor, announced in April that Canadian spending increased by 3.31 per cent during the first [...]

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