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Managing your finances in uncertain times

Some financial tips when the economy is taking a hit

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Why Everyone Needs a Will

Regardless of where you're at in life, you probably need a will.

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An Easy and Reliable Way to File Your Taxes

Doing taxes doesn't have to be painful. Online filing is now easy. Read how the process works.

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Tips to Build Your Retirement Savings

How much should you save for retirement? Build your savings using RRSPs, pension plans and investing tools such as Wealthsimple.

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Home and Renters Insurance 101

As home owner or renter - when do I need insurance and how do I get the best bang for my buck?

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What Info Do I Need to File my Tax Return Online?

Ready to sit down and file your taxes? Good for you! Here's what information you need to have handy.

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Chat with your financial coach in app

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Commonly Forgotten Tax Deductions

Commonly forgotten tax deductions to maximize your tax return.

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The Ins and Outs of Life Insurance

Learn when you need life insurance, how to figure out what type you need and where to get it (for a good value)

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How to Double Your Savings With KOHO

Learn how to get the most out of KOHO. Our automated savings features can help you save twice as much.

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How to Build Your Credit Score While Using KOHO

What matters most to my credit score? How can I build up my score while using KOHO's prepaid Visa?

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How to Save While on a Tight Budget

Save up for vacation, stay out of credit card debt, and build savings while on a budget.

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Conquering Tax Season: Part 3 - What to Do With Your Tax Refund/ Taxes Owed

What should you do with your tax refund? Use it for your TFSA, RRSP, vacation or debt? What happens if you owe money to the CRA?

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Tips to Tackle Your Debt

Tackle unwanted high interest rate debt (such as credit card debt or Payday loans) now

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A Simple Way to Budget

Get a handle on your expenses! Start saving more or tackling debt faster with a very simple budgeting system.

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Conquering Tax Season: Part 1 - RRSP Contributions

How to master RRSP contributions at tax-time. What's the deadline? How much can and should you put in? Or should you use a TFSA?

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Avoiding NSF Fees

Avoid pesky non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees by using bill-pay and maintaining a float, without damaging your savings.

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Conquering Tax Season: Part 2 - Filing Your Taxes

When is the tax deadline? Do you really need to file? Which tax-deductions do you need to know? What's the best way to file?

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The Perks of Using a Prepaid Visa

Why a Prepaid Visa may help you save more than a traditional credit card despite the perks, rewards and cash back (hint-expensive interest)

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