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Do Minors Pay Income Tax In Canada
Whether it’s working as a babysitter, a tutor, or a day camp counselor, every kid’s first job is always special. It’s an important milestone that teaches them valuable skills and encourages them to be responsible and independent. A first job is also an excellent...
What You Need To Know About Canadian GICs
A Guaranteed Investment Certificate or GIC, is a Canadian investment solution offered by banks and trust companies where you invest a fixed amount of money for a fixed term. GICs are low-risk investments where you never lose your principal amount. To know more, keep...
Comparing Online Doctors Services In Canada
Since the advent of the internet, we have digitized many things. E-mail, with its immediacy, has mostly made snail mail a thing of the past. With iTunes and streaming services like Spotify increasing their presence, CDs are going the way of the Dodo. For the most...
Top 10 Best Student Discount Offers & Coupon Sites in Canada
Being a student is expensive—with tuition, textbooks, and traveling, the expenses really add up. And if you are an international student, you have to deal with the additional costs of accommodation, food, and shopping for other miscellaneous needs. However, many...
International Money Transfers for Overseas Education: Guide & Recommendations
With record breaking numbers of overseas student enrollment in Canadian high education, and new initiatives to encourage Canadians to study abroad popping up, the subject of international money transfers is a hot potato. If a Canadian was to study abroad in the UK for...
Are Betterhelp & Talkspace Available In Canada? Best Online Therapy Services for Canadians
Whether you're studying at the university, a young adult, or a fully mature human, chances are you have been feeling anxious and stressed at one point or another. This is especially true with so many people having to care for their loved ones and themselves, stay away...
Canadian Real Estate Bubble: Should I Buy a Home or Skip It?
If you're looking to buy a home in Canada, you may have heard about the "housing bubble" that many claim is about to burst. So, is there a Canadian real estate bubble? And if so, should you buy a home or skip it? What Is A Housing Bubble? A housing bubble is a sharp...
Driving An Uber For Extra Income In Canada
A side hustle is important and even necessary today. Most of the time, the traditional 8-hour job is barely enough to meet a person's needs. Even in Canada, students and professionals opt to work another job for extra income. Driving an Uber is one of the increasingly...
Buying A Car In Canada As A Student – Yes Or No and How
If you are looking for a long-term stay in Canada, getting a car loan is one of the best ways to establish a credit history. It will prove extremely valuable later when you decide to buy a house. Owning a car helps you avoid the hassle of long, inconvenient trips to...
Should You Work For Free?
At some point in every freelancer's life, there has been one time when instead of money, things like exposure, reference, network, or connections have been offered as payment. If this is you, then this article might be of help. As a freelancer, some people...
10 Ways To Save Money As An International Student In Canada
Congratulations on taking this huge step and for being accepted into a college of your choice! Now, we know you’re excited and trying to figure out important things like visa and flight paperwork, class schedules, on and off-campus activities, and so on, but don’t...
Avoid Sneaky Grocery Store Tricks
Science and marketing met a long time ago and together, they have found a way to make us customers do exactly what they need us to do - buy stuff. Have you ever stopped to ask why they place impulse items at the cash register or why they use very attractive and...
7 Venmo Alternatives in Canada
Venmo is a popular transaction app in the United States that has been able to successfully admit to over 70 million active users in only about 13 years. It has even become more than a transaction app as it is now a part of an everyday US citizen. With Venmo, sending...
How to Build your Emergency Fund in 6 Easy Steps
If there’s one thing that we’ve all learned from the pandemic, it is that uncertainty is an inevitable part of life, and we must all be prepared to tackle it in the best way we can. This is why having an emergency fund makes sense. Not only will it help you meet...
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Best VPNs in Canada [2022 Edition]
The usage of VPN software in Canada, and globally, was a direct result of two on-going trends in 2019's internet. One strong motive to the ever-increasing popularity of VPN websites and programs is that media publishers are limiting their offering based on the...
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