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Real money hacks you can use when prices get out of control

Introduction to Saving Money in Canada In November 2025, Statistics Canada reported that the consumer price index (CPI) increased approximately 2.2% year-over-year, driven by higher food and other household prices. Food prices alone rose by almost 4.7% over the same period - one of the highest increases since the end of 2023. Meanwhile, polls show Canadians are still under pressure, with more than four in five Canadians citing inflation as their top concern, and more than half saying their income could not keep up with rising prices. Understanding the Need to...

Budgeting and Money...

Budgeting and money management are essential skills that everyone should possess. With the rising costs of living and the uncertainty of the economy, it's...

The Cash Flow...

As a self-employed professional, managing finances can be a daunting task. One of the biggest challenges faced by freelancers, consultants, and small business owners...

Wealth Building 101:...

Wealth building is a crucial aspect of financial planning, especially for self-employed individuals who do not have the same benefits and security as traditional...

From Boom to...

As a self-employed individual, managing finances can be a daunting task. The irregular income, unpredictable expenses, and lack of a traditional paycheck can make...

Canadian Dental Care...

Introduction to the Canadian Dental Care Plan The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) has expanded its access to more Canadians. As of May, the program...

Smoothing Out the...

Living with an unpredictable income can be challenging, to say the least. One month you may have a surplus of funds, and the next,...

Financial Freedom: How...

Financial freedom is a state of being where an individual has the ability to make choices about how they want to live their life...

The Feast or...

As a self-employed individual, managing finances can be a daunting task. One of the biggest challenges is dealing with irregular income, also known as...

Managing Irregular Income

Managing irregular income can be a challenging task, especially for individuals who are used to a traditional 9-to-5 job with a steady paycheck. Irregular...