The super duper savings show!
Cost of Living

The super duper savings show!

B1IntermediateJune 26, 202626 min

There's more than one way to save, so why not try something new -- like an "unbreakable piggy bank"? Plus, how much do Canadians need to save to enjoy retirement? We explore why we over-value the things we save, and hear from a money coach who says if you want to save big you've got to think big, and stop feeling guilty about buying those daily lattes.

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the bare-naked ladies asked the musical question. Be great to have that house. But first, you need to save the million bucks. Hi, I'm Paul Havarshrewd, and welcome to the cost of living super duper saving show.

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