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WIN! Snug Bud wearable hot water bottle

Michele Lucato 3rd Nov 2025 We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a Snug Bud wearable water bottle from Bar-Be-Quick, worth £59.99. the prize It might be getting colder but that doesn’t mean you have to go through winter feeling a bitter chill. The Snug Bud is the hot water bottle you can … Read more

The Best Advent Calendars for Christmas 2025

Annie 1st Nov 2025 Reading Time: 12 minutes We have been working hard to test and review the best advent calendars available this year, from classic chocolate ones, to make your own, to luxury advent calendars. Check out this list to find one to treat yourself or a loved one and enjoy the run-up to … Read more

Do you pay GST/HST when you build or renovate a house?

How to Trim Household Fixed Overheads Without Cutting Comforts

There are some unique considerations when you build or substantially renovate a home that are important for anyone considering it. And there may even be rebates available that can put money back into your pocket. Is it a substantial renovation? The concept of a so-called substantial renovation is important for residential real estate and sales tax implications. The … Read more

Why You Don’t Need Another “Start Saving Money Now App” (Do This Instead)

If you are desperately searching the app store on your smartphone for a start saving money now app, then you are definitely headed in the right direction. Realizing that you need to get your finances in order is the most important step towards becoming wealthy. But the cold hard truth is that getting an overly … Read more

M&M’S Halloween Rescue Squad is Back for 2025 — With Snooki and More Free Candy Than Ever!

M&M’S® Halloween Rescue Squad is returning for year three and teaming up with Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi to ensure fans are ready for the biggest Halloween in years by offering more candy than ever before. Halloween 2025 is shaping up to be one for the books! 🎃👻 For the first time in over a decade, Halloween … Read more

50 Things You Should do (or Try) when you turn 50

Turning 50 can feel like standing on a bridge between who you’ve been and who you’re becoming. You’ve seen, learned, loved, and lived through enough to know what truly matters, yet it’s easy to wonder what’s next. Discovering new things to do when you turn 50 can turn this decade into one filled with meaning, … Read more

Young Canadians sue CPP Investments over climate risks

The four allege in a lawsuit filed in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on Monday that the investment manager for the Canada Pension Plan is breaching its duty to invest in their best interest, and subjecting their contributions to undue risk of loss by its approach. “I do not want to be suing my … Read more

Why retirement planners are getting defensive

Of course, those with guaranteed-for-life, taxpayer-backed, defined benefit pension plans may well be in an enviable position. I often wonder why the usual media financial profiles of senior couples even bother when their subjects both enjoy such pensions. Sadly, most of us are not in such a fortunate position. We may have cobbled together a … Read more

WIN! Montessori-inspired Building Blocks  – MoneyMagpie

Michele Lucato 30th Sep 2025 We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win Montessori-inspired Building Blocks. the prize We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a set of 54 Montessori-inspired natural building blocks from Tor’s Story, worth £55. Tor’s Story is a small, family-run British shop offering high-quality, affordable wooden toys for babies … Read more

9 Lifestyle Habits That Keep You Poor

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Do you ever feel like no matter how much you earn, your bank account never seems to grow? You’re not imagining it; sometimes it’s not about how much you make, but about the quiet lifestyle habits that keep you poor. People struggle with money all the time. But you don’t have to be part of … Read more

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