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maple-money-text-icon Learning how to make extra money isn’t hard. Find even ten of these ways to make money that works for you and it’s virtually impossible to not make money fast.

48 Ways You Can Make Extra Money in Your Spare Time

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maple-money-text-icon Can you really make money doing paid surveys online? Here's a look at the best online surveys in Canada where you can earn some extra money.

The 16 Best Paid Survey Sites in Canada

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maple-money-text-icon There are many choices out there for money apps that don't take much effort to make or save a few bucks. Check out these free money making and saving apps.

30+ Money Apps You Need to Use Right Now

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maple-money-text-icon When you've reached the point where you can't cut expenses anymore, the next step to saving more could be to look for other sources of extra income.

Where to Find Sources of Extra Income

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maple-money-text-icon Do you want to make extra money online using Swagbucks? Is Swagbacks even legit? Here is a Swagbucks review of the main ways to earn SB quickly and easily.

Swagbucks Review: 7 Ways to Make Extra Money Online

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maple-money-text-icon You can earn some nice rewards as part of the Nielsen Homescan consumer panel, but these tips can make the most of it. Here is our Nielsen Homescan review.

Nielsen Homescan Review: Get Rewarded for Shopping!

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maple-money-text-icon Find the best high-interest savings accounts with standard rates up to 2.3% and introductory bonus rates as high as 3.2%. Our review removes the guesswork!

The Best High-Interest Savings Accounts in Canada

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maple-money-text-icon Want to know how to watch free TV in Canada? You have a few options with over the air free HDTV, broadcaster's websites and cheap services like Netflix!

How to Watch Free TV Shows Online in Canada (or at Least Pay a Lot Less)

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maple-money-text-icon Tangerine bank that has some of the best interest rates and free chequing accounts. My review found Tangerine is the best overall online bank in Canada.

Tangerine Bank Review: The Best Overall Online Bank?

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maple-money-text-icon Everyone wants a better idea of how they can save money. Here are a few money saving tips that have helped me and hopefully you can benefit from as well.

10 Simple Money Saving Tips You Can Use Today

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maple-money-text-icon There are plenty of free tax software alternatives with great functionality that offer you the ability to take care of most tax situations without paying.

Free Tax Software: Free Alternatives for Preparing Your Taxes

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maple-money-text-icon Did you know you can get a free credit score in Canada? Instead of paying the credit buereaus, use these two free services to get both credit scores.

How to Check Your Free Credit Score

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maple-money-text-icon This beginner's guide to buying stocks shows how just about anyone can learn how to choose stocks and how to buy stocks with a little time and effort.

How to Buy Stocks: A Beginner’s Guide to Buying Stocks

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maple-money-text-icon Robo-advisors offer a cost-efficient and easy way to start investing. Read on for a list of the best robo-advisors in Canada.

The Best Robo-Advisors in Canada

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maple-money-text-icon A look at all of the major online brokerages in Canada to help you decide which Canadian discount broker is the best fit for you.

Who Is the Best Online Broker? The Best Discount Brokerages in Canada 2019

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maple-money-text-icon If you’re looking for ways to make more money on your fixed income investments, learn more about peer-to-peer lending and Lending Loop in Canada.

Lending Loop Review: Peer-to-Peer Lending in Canada

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maple-money-text-icon Looking to start investing? My Wealthsimple review will help you understand the ins and outs of this robo-advisor so you can decide if it's right for you.

Wealthsimple Review: How You Can Start Investing in a Balanced Portfolio

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maple-money-text-icon This Questrade review goes into detail on whether Questrade is the best Canadian discount broker for your investments. Save more with $50 in free trades.

Questrade Review: The Best Canadian Discount Broker

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maple-money-text-icon The best cash back credit cards make the most of your every day purchases. Look for a cash back card that gives you rewards in the categories you use most.

The Best Cash Back Credit Cards of 2019

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maple-money-text-icon Are you wondering how much mortgage can you afford? Consider these tips to increase your down payment and reduce the size of your mortgage.

How Much Mortgage Can I Afford?

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maple-money-text-icon With the right credit card for your individual situation, it's possible to improve your finances. Check out the best credit cards available, by category.

Best Credit Cards in Canada for 2019

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maple-money-text-icon The best travel credit card is the one that works with your preferences and habits. Check out our picks for the best travel rewards credit cards in Canada.

The Best Travel Credit Cards in Canada for 2019

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maple-money-text-icon You can use the Scene card and earn free movies and other perks. The Scene points program rewards those who frequent Cineplex and have the Scene card.

How to Earn Scene Points: Use the Scene Card and Earn Free Movies

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maple-money-text-icon Cash back rebate sites like Great Canadian Rebates and Ebates give you cash rewards simply by accessing your favourite online retailers through them.

The Best Cash Back Rebate Websites (Get Paid to Shop Online!)

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With all of the competing travel rewards programs out there, how do I know if Expedia for TD is right for me. It all depends on how you spend on travel.

Is Expedia for TD the Best Travel Rewards Program for You?

Earlier this week, I published my detailed review of the TD ...

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When it comes to flexibility, especially for travel booking, TD Rewards is tough to beat. Overall, another solid rewards program from a Canadian bank.

How to Make the Most of TD Rewards Points for Travel and More

Nowadays, most Canadian banks offer a comprehensive loyalty ...

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The Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card is a no-fee card with 2% cash back on your categories. This Tangerine credit card review will show why it is so unique.

The All-New Tangerine World Mastercard®: A Rewards Card with a Twist

As a Canadian, I often feel like I’ve gotten the short end of the ...

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Latest Podcast Episodes

Salman joins me to discuss why professional investment advice remains so important in our world of low fee, do-it-yourself investing.

The Value of Professional Investment Advice, with Salman Ahmed

Welcome to The MapleMoney Show, the podcast that helps Canadians improve their personal finances to create lasting financial freedom. I’m your host, Tom Drake, the founder of MapleMoney, where I’ve been writing about all things related to personal finance since 2009. Are you managing your own investments through a robo-advisor or online broker? If so, […]

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Find out how starting a side hustle or business can not only lead to financial freedom, but can help remove the pressure of having a 9-5 job.

Financial Independence Through Entrepreneurship, with Tom and Ariana Sylvester

Welcome to The MapleMoney Show, the podcast that helps Canadians improve their personal finances to create lasting financial freedom. I’m your host, Tom Drake, the founder of MapleMoney, where I’ve been writing about all things related to personal finance since 2009. Have you ever felt the pressure to constantly be moving up at your job, […]

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According to Clint Proctor, a full-time freelance writer, "Just because you love something doesn’t mean you have to do it for the rest of your life."

From Side Hustle to Full-Time Gig in 12 Months, with Clint Proctor

Welcome to The MapleMoney Show, the podcast that helps Canadians improve their personal finances to create lasting financial freedom. I’m your host, Tom Drake, the founder of MapleMoney, where I’ve been writing about all things related to personal finance since 2009. Have you ever wondered if your side hustle could become your full-time job? Or […]

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