Season of Savings: Tips to save money on Family Feasts this Holiday Season

Tips to Save Money this Holiday Season, starting Now! Family Feasts Do you host the annual turkey dinner for your extended family? There are many ways you can save on the costs of the occasion. 2. Try alternating hosts each year between you, your parents, your brother or sister and in-laws so the financial burden doesn’t always…

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Debt and the Dollar

By Margaret H. Johnson This is going to be a very interesting year, indeed. Only ten days in and we see a story about debt. That’s different. The story ran in the Globe and Mail about Canada’s excessive debt and how that has made the rest of the world wary about our dollar, our plunging…

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Shopping Hobby

By Margaret H Johnson If you are like me, you grew up knowing that hobbies are activities that you do that can bring fulfillment, joy, inspiration, and a sense of pride.  Whether that hobby is playing sports, reading, learning an instrument, running, volunteering with animals, crocheting – whatever it is – hobbies bring out the…