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 Pros and cons of the new 'mobile wallet' technologyNew service from Rogers and CIBC lets you use your smartphone to make purchases
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 Are today's youth worse off or just lazy and entitled?Which generation got the worst deal? Share your opinions with readers
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 New duty-free rules sure to entice cross-border shoppersIf you go often, it’s worth opening a U.S. dollar account through your Canadian bank, says Angela Self
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 Tell us: Where do you keep your money?After a run on Greek banks rattled savers in Athens (they withdrew at least 700 million Euro in one day) we were intrigued: Where do you stash your money? Do you trust a bank to store your savings, or do you take the DIY approach?
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 Debt freedom trumps lifestyle in retirement dreamsOnly good health beat out debt freedom on homeowners’ retirement wish list
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 Rob Carrick? You can ask him anythingGlobe personal finance columnist takes questions from the Reddit community
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 Why you may be paying for someone else's travel rewardsMerchants have to boost the price of goods and services to make up for fees paid to the big credit card firms
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 Daily habits are the difference between the rich and poorSuccessful people engage in the process of self-improvement every day, says the author of Rich Habits
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 If I cash in my insurance policy, will I be hit with taxes?Implications are likely, but your insurance broker needs to provide the specifics, Nancy Woods explains
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 Consumers rein in debt burden, but housing 'overshooting': CIBCDebt growth at slowest since 2002, CIBC report says
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 Does your portfolio need a checkup?The Globe is searching for investors for a new online video series called Portfolio Doctor
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 Video: Online shoppers must be wary of scamsThe popularity of online shopping and banking means consumers need to be aware of scammers trying to access users' financial and personal information. Canadian Press reporter LuAnn LaSalle says online con jobs can be sneaky.
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 Why you should beef up that down payment fund firstWith the link between incomes and home prices way out of whack, it’s prudent to sit tight and save for now
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 Three simple steps to financial successPrioritizing expenses, tracking spending, and saving regularly put teacher on the right track
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 The real house-hunters of Vancouver, Toronto and WinnipegGlobe readers share what it’s really like to navigate Canada’s hot real estate markets
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 The age of easy credit gives rise to 'grandpa debtor'The have-now generation with little or no savings in retirement is finding itself in deep trouble
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 Top 10 things to consider for your will and estate planPlanning for your future can reduce taxes during your lifetime, lessen income tax and probate fees and help ensure that your estate planning objectives will be met
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 Now is the time to get ready for an interest-rate increaseThe jump in debt repayments for some Canadians will make rising gas prices seem trivial
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 Video: Tax apps aim to make filing a snapA wave of new technological tools aim to make filing taxes almost as easy as snapping a picture on your smartphone. Canadian Press reporter David Friend takes a look at helpful tax apps for mobile devices
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 Could better credit card discipline be 'a guy thing'?Among those with low levels of financial literacy, women more likely to miss payments or go over credit limit, a regulator study finds
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 Clients getting more face time with financial advisersFinancial planners increase communication with clients to devise individual strategies in the face of market volatility
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 Feeling gouged? The nine biggest rip-offs out thereBank fees, weddings, cellphone roaming fees and Inkjet printer cartridges are among the money-wasters our bloggers chose
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 Low returns are no reason to drop the saving habitRegardless of the interest rate environment, the one constant among successful investors is saving regularly
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 Canadians continued to heap on debt in first quarterConsumer debt, excluding mortgages, grew 3.4% year over year in the first-quarter, study shows; new loans opened during the quarter were up by about 1%
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Put yourself in a wealthy mindset Visualization is a powerful and effective motivator in building wealth
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