Thankfully the markets (in Canada at least) are closed and we can all sit back and enjoy a lot of turkey and family and be thankful for all that we have in our over-abundant lives.For some however, Thanksgiving is a terrible time, and that is for the...
Topics: Charity, Green, Holiday, Humor

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For those of you planning a large Thanksgiving dinner remember to make sure your smoke detector is in good working order and here is an excellent video Hot Stuff about fire prevention.Don’t burn the turkey!!!!Related posts:Happy Thanksgiving Canada.
Topics: Holiday, Video

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This week leading into the Thanksgiving weekend suggests there may be a few big turkeys going in the oven (or even into the deep fryer or possibly smoker), with signs of slow recovery, but also troubling job numbers from our extended family south of the..
Topics: Frugality, Home Expenses, Humor, Personal Finance

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I go well back in time to find this little ditty about libraries and how using them is very frugal, even in my early days I understood how much could be saved by not buying but just reading books.Best of: Libraries Your Frugal FriendGiven I am an...
Topics: Cheap, Frugality

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The CBC pointed me at this report from CIBC about Household Credit Analysis some of the numbers really worry me.I have been commenting that these historically low interest rates are not an excuse to go out and borrow more money, rather it is a great time.
Topics: Credit, Credit Cards, Debt Reduction, Debts

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