Tracking your spending and diversifying your income are some of the ways experts say you can save money in a pinch.

5 Obvious-Because-They-Work Pieces Of Financial Advice For Challenging Times

It can be hard to think of establishing a rainy day fund at a time when you have even less money to save, but you will thank yourself later.

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Canada’s ‘big five’ banks are also big investors in fossil fuel. Here's why switching to a credit union can help the environment—and your finances.

I Switched To A Credit Union To Help Fight Climate Change

Canada’s ‘big five’ banks are also big investors in fossil fuel.

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Kat Tancock is a writer, editor and content strategist based in British Columbia. She is co-founder and co-editor of nature-focused Rewilding Magazine and of Workshop, a small business magazine for makers and creators in Canada.

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Money &amp; Career

Legal fees—usually the largest cost associated with divorce—can run as high as $700 an hour or more. Here are six sound stragies to bring costs down.

How Can I Reduce Divorce Cost In Canada?

Six sound strategies to bring costs down.

How Can I Save Money On My Divorce?

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Here’s how to help prevent identify fraud from happening to you—and what to do if it does.

I Was The Victim Of Identity Fraud and I’m Still Dealing With The Fallout

Here’s how to help prevent it from happening to you—and what to do if it does.

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The CRA has extended the temporary flat-rate method for the 2021 and 2022 tax years. Here’s how it works.

Deducting Work-From-Home Expenses From Canada Taxes

The CRA has extended the temporary flat-rate method for this and next tax season. Here’s how it works.

What You Need To Know About Deducting Work-From-Home Expenses From Your Taxes

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