A look back at some very practical, very blunt advice from Canada’s most outspoken money expert.

10 pieces of personal finance wisdom from Gail Vaz-Oxlade

Canada's most outspoken money expert is retiring. Here's a look back at her very practical, very blunt advice.

10 pieces of personal finance wisdom we owe to Gail Vaz-Oxlade

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When I realized I had accumulated $8,000 in debt, I knew it was time to change my ways. So I learned how to save $5000 a year.

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How I saved $5,000 in a year

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