Month: August 2017

Hidden gems of the Aeroplan program

Posted on August 23, 2017 by | 13 Comments
Hidden gems of the Aeroplan program Unless you’ve been living under a modest-sized rock in this country, you probably know by now that Air Canada and the beloved Aeroplan loyalty program are breaking up in 2020. For now, nothing changes…
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2017 Financial Goals – August Update

Posted on August 22, 2017 by | 19 Comments
2017 Financial Goals – August Update For the last few years, I’ve posted some financial goals on this site…so we have a hope of realizing them.  I figure you can’t manage what you don’t measure.  Then again, goals can change…
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Back-to-school so back to the bank?

Posted on August 16, 2017 by | 10 Comments
Back-to-school so back to the bank? September is around the corner and that means back-to-school shopping season is in full swing. According to a RetailMeNot.ca 2016 survey, Canadian parents will spend an average of $472 per child for back-to-school shopping.…
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Housing dilemma

Posted on August 14, 2017 by | 58 Comments
Housing dilemma Should we stay or should we go?  If we go, when? It’s a tough question to answer.  One that my wife and are talking about now – frequently. December 2010 – present We’ve been here for almost seven…
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