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January 16, 2013
- Quizzes
POLL: Money and Relationships
Except for buying gifts, have you ever hidden an impulsive or large purchase from your significant other? Vote in our poll and let us know. MORE
Tagged Impulse, Money, Relationships, shopping, spending
November 22, 2012
- Masters of Money
Five Reasons I Hate Coupons
I’m not a coupon person. It’s a tough thing to admit when you spend as much time as I do writing about frugal living. Yes, I know coupons can save you thousands of dollars a year and I know diehard coupon clippers who swear by them. Me, not so much ‒ it’s one thing to clip a coupon, but it’s entirely another matter when it comes to remembering to pull it out of your wallet at the checkout. MORE
May 15, 2012
- Masters of Money
Driving Around with Madhur Jaffrey
I have several driving companions these days — sometimes I ride around with Madhur Jaffrey, the guru of Indian cooking. At other times I’ve got Martha Stewart riding shotgun, always on hand with recipes and ideas for dinner. They’re not exactly next to me in the passenger seat; they’re in the trunk – well, their books are at any rate. MORE
March 29, 2011
- Manage My Money
Negotiating to Save
Many Canadians are not aware of the option to negotiate the prices for items they’re shopping for, maybe due to the mistaken belief that price negotiation is confrontational. MORE
Tagged Bargaining, canada, Negotiating, Price, shopping, Thrifty
March 23, 2011
- Manage My Money
Eat Your Way to Savings
Whether you’re between jobs or have just moved out for the first time, everybody’s looking for ways to save money. With the rising cost of food, your grocery bill may seem like an obvious place to start. But how do you reduce your bill without sacrificing on taste? MORE
Tagged Food, Groceries, shopping, Supermarket
