I was planning to write about getting free groceries with PC Optimum this week. Turns out, my timing is phenomenal! This weekend I will be cashing in points to get a whopping $140 in free product from Shoppers Drugmart. Here's how that works: Collecting Points Base Points PC Optimum Points are available from all Loblaws… Continue reading Get Free Groceries this weekend!
Category: Money & Finances
5 most relatable money channels on YouTube
I've watched hours and hours of video to come up with a list of what I think are the most relatable money channels on YouTube. Over the last year or so I have really started to explore the YouTube platform as more than a collection of how-tos and funny cats. There are a plethora of… Continue reading 5 most relatable money channels on YouTube
What is the Tax-Free First Home Savings Account
Canada's new Tax-Free First Home Savings Account has recently been announced and would-be home buyers are buzzing. But what is this account and how will it help Canadians purchasing their first homes? The Tax-Free First Home Savings Account combines the benefits of an RRSP with a TSFA. It allows users to deposit and withdraw funds… Continue reading What is the Tax-Free First Home Savings Account
Dealing with Unexpected Expenses
February has not been a good month for me. Between loss of wages and dealing with unexpected expenses, I have been struggling a lot. I haven't wanted to sit down and write this, because it's been causing me a lot of stress. But I've shared my financial wins with you, so it only seems fair… Continue reading Dealing with Unexpected Expenses
Financial Product Recommendations
What are my favourite financial product recommendations? I've tried out a number of banking, investing and budgeting options over the years in an effort to simplify my systems and save money. Today I want to fill you in on the products I enjoy the most and recommend frequently. Tangerine Bank I have been with Tangerine… Continue reading Financial Product Recommendations
How we use Microsoft 365
My family and I are generally very frugal. We keep our basic expenses as low as possible, to make room for the things that matter most to us, and one of the things that is important for all of us is technology. We use a mix of desktops, Surface tablets, and smartphones to stay in… Continue reading How we use Microsoft 365