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Giving More Strategically for a Greater Impact
Since the onset of the pandemic, many Canadians have relied on the services of charities. Responding to the pandemic, charities have been on the frontlines in hospitals, nonprofit nursing homes, food banks, meal delivery, and…
Read MoreThe Best and Worst Loyalty Programs in Canada
Do you want to know what are the best and worst loyalty programs in Canada are? Loyalty programs are all the rage these days. Just about every retailer seems to have one. It makes sense,…
Read MoreOverdraft Fees: What You Need to Know
It happens to everyone – a deposit comes in late, or an auto-charge is larger than expected, and suddenly you are facing an overdrawn account. Does it seem to be happening more often? According to…
Read MoreAfterpay Review
If you have been doing online shopping recently in Canada, you may have noticed Afterpay as a payment option with select retailers. Afterpay is new to Canada (they’ve been in other countries for years) and…
Read MoreRexall Be Well Review
As of May 1, 2020, Rexall has ended its partnership with Air Miles and has introduced its own loyalty program called Be Well. This is a huge change for consumers since Rexall was one of…
Read MoreSephora Beauty Insider Review
When it comes to makeup and beauty products, Sephora is one of the leading businesses not just in Canada, but worldwide. They carry hundreds of brands and thousands of products catering to every whim or…
Read MoreHow Much do Custom Closets Cost?
As many of you know, I moved into my condo last year. The condo lifestyle suited where my wife and I were in life so it made the purchasing decision a little easier. I was…
Read MoreBest Before vs. Expiry Date: What’s the difference?
As a shopper, it is easy to be confused between the best before dates and expiration dates. Quite often people think that they’re the same thing and end up throwing out food that may still…
Read MoreDo Stores Price Match on Black Friday?
With Black Friday less than month away, many retailers are starting to release their deals. I’ve already featured some Black Friday travel deals, but do stores price match on Black Friday? For the answer to…
Read More7 Reasons Why Your Credit Card Application Was Denied
Applying for a new credit card should be a pretty straightforward process. You find a card that you’re interested in, you put in your personal information, and you hit apply. If things go well, you’ll…
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