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• Nov3 Nov 03, 2026 Leftover Harissa Chicken Gets a Second Life With Rice and Pantry Staples Brown rice, broth, vegetables and pantry seasonings turn leftover chicken into a filling meal, with a small slow cooker doing the work.
• Nov3 Nov 03, 2026 Ultra Mobile’s Annual Plan Offer Cuts First-Year Prices by 50% New customers can save up to $246 on eligible Ultra Mobile annual plans, with prices from $6.50 a month before taxes and fees.
• Nov3 Nov 03, 2026 Delta Amex Cards Offer Up to 200,000 Miles, Companion Certificates and Statement Credits Six Delta Amex cards have limited time welcome offers through Nov. 4, 2026, with different spending targets, credits and travel benefits.
• Nov3 Nov 03, 2026 Atmos Rewards Business Card Offers 85,000 Points and a Companion Fare The business card’s 85,000 point offer requires $5,500 in spending within 90 days. Compare its annual fee, travel benefits and application rules befor...
• Nov2 Nov 02, 2026 Affordable Family Gift Ideas in Canada for Cozy Nights and Shared Adventures From card games to outdoor kits, these affordable family gifts focus on doing something together while keeping the budget in view.
• Nov2 Nov 02, 2026 15 Budget-Friendly Gift Basket Ideas Built Around Things People Enjoy Create a thoughtful gift without overspending: choose a small container, set a budget and build around a few useful favorites.
• Nov2 Nov 02, 2026 Fabulous & Inexpensive Hostess Gift Ideas Fabulous & Inexpensive Hostess Gift Ideas Heading to a holiday dinner, festive get-together or a friend’s home? A little hostess gift is a thoughtful...
• Nov1 Nov 01, 2026 A Meaningful Christmas on a Tight Budget: 10 Ways to Celebrate for Free Keep the holidays warm without adding to your spending: focus on favorite traditions, gifts made with what you have, and simple time together.
• Nov1 Nov 01, 2026 Keep Christmas Spending in Check Without Losing the Traditions You Love Set a clear spending limit, keep gifts manageable and plan for seasonal extras to enjoy Christmas without a costly January surprise.
• Oct31 Oct 31, 2026 A Mouse Problem Can Turn Pantry Savings Into Household Waste Mice damaged food and disrupted quilting plans, prompting a cleanup and a rethink of pantry storage, traps and entry points.
• Oct30 Oct 30, 2026 Two-Dollar Freezer Containers and a Week of Long Walks Secondhand freezer containers, a batch of minestrone portioned for weekday lunches, and a busy week that still made room for long walks.
• Oct29 Oct 29, 2026 35 Affordable Christmas Gifts for Teachers, Neighbours & Friends 35 Affordable Christmas Gifts for Teachers, Neighbours and Friends Looking for a thoughtful Christmas gift for a teacher, neighbour or friend without...
• Oct27 Oct 27, 2026 Citi AAdvantage Business Card: 75,000 Miles, $5,000 Spend and First-Year Fee Waiver Earn 75,000 AAdvantage miles after $5,000 in purchases within five months. The card’s $99 annual fee is waived for the first year.
• Oct27 Oct 27, 2026 Citi AAdvantage Cards Add Travel Credits and Raise Annual Fees to $150 Changes start January 24, 2027, adding new earning categories and credits while raising both cards’ annual fees by $51.
• Oct27 Oct 27, 2026 Bilt’s 2027 Changes Add Daily Rewards and Reshape Bilt Cash Daily Rewards launch January 15, 2027, while Bilt Cash expiration, hotel redemptions and card benefits change on different schedules.
• Oct26 Oct 26, 2026 Amex Referral Bonuses Reached 45,000 Points for Some Cardholders in 2021 Some Amex cardholders saw referral bonuses rise as high as 45,000 points in 2021. Offers varied by account, and spending requirements applied to welco...
• Oct25 Oct 25, 2026 Food Rescue: Turning Donated Groceries Into Meals and Pantry Staples A large October food donation became shared meals, frozen fruit and pantry stores, with plenty of preparation and canning work along the way.
• Oct23 Oct 23, 2026 Budget for a Used Car by Adding Up the Full Cost of Ownership Compare the purchase price with finance, depreciation and running costs to see what a used car may take from your budget over time.
• Oct23 Oct 23, 2026 Small Weekly Savings and a Free Holiday Budget Series for 2026 A week of free produce, a $1 consignment sale and holiday plans shows how modest choices can ease seasonal spending.
• Oct21 Oct 21, 2026 Matching Family Christmas Pajamas in Canada: Five Places to Compare Prices Compare Canadian retailers, styles and free-shipping thresholds to plan a matching pajama purchase that fits your holiday budget.
• Oct20 Oct 20, 2026 CRA Pre-Filled Tax Returns for 2026: Steps to Take Before October 31 Some lower-income Canadians may be invited to review a pre-filled 2026 tax return. Set up your CRA account and file your 2025 return by October 31, 20...