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All the big banks offer savings accounts for kids. We take a closer look at their features.

Why unlimited chequing accounts are popular

Saving money on bank fees is fairly straightforward. There are no-fee chequing accounts available at credit unions and online banks...

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Reducing the cost of appliances on standby

While Halloween may be six months away, you might still have vampires lurking about your home – especially if you love your gadgets...

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A broken marriage and a decline in home prices have left Lana in a financial hole. The Vancouver woman is pictured here along the seawall in Vancouver's Stanley Park.

Marriage ended with a mortgage debt hangover

Moneyville Makeover is our new twice-monthly feature offering readers a chance to review their financial goals with the help of experts. A...

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For some loyal flyers, deliberately not flying direct by booking flights with connections can really pay off.

Five reasons frequent flyers won’t fly direct

Flying directly between two cities makes travel easier, quicker and you are less likely to encounter problems like missed connections or...

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A $79 (U.S.) Kindle reader, Amazon's cheapest model, at a launch of Amazon's new tablets in New York, September 28, 2011.

What to look for in an e-reader

E-readers have grown in popularity, but it took a few years for me to get used to the idea that people would rather read books on a...

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Why unlimited chequing accounts are popular 30-Something By Robb Engen

All the big banks offer savings accounts for kids. We take a closer look at their features. There's a growing preference among customers for unlimited chequing accounts. We look at what they offer.

10 things to consider in a summer camp Eye on Benefits By Sheryl Smolkin

Camp can give kids at every age a chance to try new things. Children's summer camps can cost from under $100 to over $1,000 a week. Here are 10 things to consider when you pick one.

Reducing the cost of appliances on standby Bucks 'n Bytes By Marc Saltzman

The average household has 40 items drawing power at any one time, even when not in use. Reduce your energy consumption with these tips.

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