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Credit Card Minimum Payments – The 3 Benefits of Paying More than the Minimum

Credit card minimum payments are the minimum payments required for your credit card company to consider your account in good standing. Making this payment keeps…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 9, 2023

CreditBankingFinanceGuides

How Credit Card Interest Rates Work – 4 Different Interest Rates Explained

Do you have a credit card? If yes, you probably wonder what credit card interest rates look like. If not, now is the time to…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 9, 2023

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3 Powerful Ways to Build Great Credit as a Newcomer

Here's our guide on how to build great credit as a newcomer. While you focus on essential areas like finding a place to live or…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 9, 2023

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Credit Utilization – The Recommended Ratio

Credit utilization is an important factor in determining your credit score. Learn how to improve your credit score by understanding your credit utilization.

Trashvi DuggalMarch 8, 2023

CreditBankingFinanceLifestyle

Credit Checks – Risky or Risk-free?

A credit inquiry is a check on your credit history prior to issuing a loan or credit card. Credit inquiries are also known as a…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 8, 2023

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Credit Reports – Simplified

Have you heard of a credit report before? Let's break down what it is, how it helps and where you can find the report.

Trashvi DuggalMarch 8, 2023

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3 Ways to Get a Better Credit Score

Credit scores are complicated to understand. It can be extremely complicated to understand how to improve your credit score. Here are 3 ways you can…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 7, 2023

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Check your Credit Score and Rebuild your Credit History in 3 Easy Ways

If you are looking to improve your financial health this year, it is important to check your credit score. Here's 3 easy ways to check…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 7, 2023

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5 Genius Ways to Grow your Savings

With inflation soaring and the cost of living rising, saving money is on everyone's mind. Let's review the 5 great ways you can grow your…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 6, 2023

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What is Home Equity and 3 Great Ways to Utilize It

Home equity is the value of your financial interest in your home, and it considers both the property's current market value and your stake in…

Zainab BokhariMarch 6, 2023

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What is Compound Interest?

If you are looking to invest or start saving, it is important to understand what compound interest is. In layman's terms, it is the interest…

Zainab BokhariMarch 6, 2023

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Credit Card Interest Calculation – Simplified

Do you ever look at your credit card bill and think what type of math did this credit card company do to calculate this interest?…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 5, 2023

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How Direct Deposit Works and How to Set It Up in Canada

Still using the old way of receiving a paycheck? Stop. Direct deposit is the fastest alternative to receiving your paycheck. Ditch the waiting via mail…

Zainab BokhariMarch 5, 2023

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How to Open a Bank Account Online and In Person

Are you looking to open a bank account? Are banking fees, charges and account types overwhelming to understand? Want to know how to open a…

Zainab BokhariMarch 5, 2023

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How to Get a Bank Loan and 5 Common Loans to Apply For

Loans are considered financial products commonly offered through financial institutions, but also private lenders like credit unions. These loans allow you to make a bigger…

Zainab BokhariMarch 4, 2023

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A Guide to Bank Fees and Charges

If you're looking to open any bank account - it is important to understand what bank fees and charges are covered, what comes out of…

Zainab BokhariMarch 4, 2023

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What is a Chequing Account and 7 Different Types of Accounts to Choose from

If you are new to the country or new to banking, or simply looking to learn more about chequing accounts, AstroWealth is here to help.…

Zainab BokhariMarch 4, 2023

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What is a Savings Account and 6 Different Types to Choose From

To first understand what is a savings account, we need to understand what it is used for. In plain terms, a savings account is where…

Zainab BokhariMarch 4, 2023

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Live Your Best Life: Start Building Credit Now

It's important to consider how your credit card expenses can affect your credit score. If you're a novice, credit cards can be hard to understand…

Zainab BokhariMarch 3, 2023

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How to Waive Credit Card Fees

Have you ever been charged any unnecessary fees on your credit card or simply disliked the credit card you got? Did you ever wonder how…

Zainab BokhariMarch 3, 2023

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Tips for Purchasing Your First Home in Canada

Purchasing a house is a huge financial investment that requires several decisions along the way. Before purchasing a home, especially if it’s your first time…

Cara WebberMarch 2, 2023

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Should you Rent or Buy? The Million Dollar Question

Have you ever heard the long tale that paying rent is an absolute waste of money? That you are paying someone else's mortgage and will…

Trashvi DuggalMarch 1, 2023

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Infographic – Earn Cash Back on your Valentine’s Day Gifts

You could be earning fabulous cashback on your Valentine's Day gifts. Check out our guide to shopping on Valentine's.

AstroWealthFebruary 28, 2023

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5 Best Gifts To Give To Newlyweds

Can’t decide what to gift your newlywed friends? We’ve picked out some unique wedding gifts along with the best cash back rewards—check them out.

AstroWealthFebruary 27, 2023

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Travel Items to Add to Your Checklist

Do you want to make your next trip comfortable? Check out these travel essentials and a chance to earn cash back on your shopping to…

AstroWealthFebruary 26, 2023

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Infographic – How To Save Money When Shopping Online

Learn how to save money like a pro when shopping online with this nifty infographic. Happy shopping!

AstroWealthFebruary 25, 2023

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The Best Athleisure & Activewear from Fitness Brands

Workout essentials like Sportswear and athleisure are a must-have. Read on for the best activewear brands in the market.

AstroWealthFebruary 24, 2023

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Birthday Gift Handbook – 8 Presents For Your Loved Ones

Read this guide to learn about the best birthday presents that you can give to your loved ones and get cash back on your purchases.

AstroWealthFebruary 23, 2023

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STEM Toys for Kids – The Ultimate Guide

STEM toys and games put the “fun” in the fundamentals of learning. These science-rich and math-filled toys are perfect for the little geniuses at home. Children…

AstroWealthFebruary 22, 2023

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Home Décor Essentials You Need Right Now

Your home is a sanctuary – an escape from the world's worries. It's not only your comfort zone but also an extension of your personality.…

AstroWealthFebruary 21, 2023

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Great Products to Add to Your Wishlist

Get access to affordable noise-cancelling headphones, vacuum cleaners, smartphones, suitcases, and more with AstroWealth.

AstroWealthFebruary 20, 2023

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How to Plan for an Early Retirement – 8 Tips to Get You Started

It’s never too early to start planning for retirement, especially if you’d like to retire early. For some, early retirement might seem impossible, however with…

Cara WebberJanuary 31, 2023

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How to Prepare for a Financial Bubble

What is a financial bubble? A bubble refers to a situation where the price of an asset, such a stock, exceeds its fundamental value by…

Cara WebberJanuary 31, 2023

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Top Careers with Highest Salary in Canada: 2023 Edition

The following list of careers with highest salary in Canada can help you achieve financial security and plan your career options as they are currently…

Cara WebberJanuary 31, 2023

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Managing Remote Work Expenses

Where to Save on Remote Work Expenses One of the biggest savings opportunities with remote work expenses is housing. As the world becomes more comfortable…

Cara WebberJanuary 30, 2023

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How to Prepare for a Financial Crisis

Economic crises such as the dot com bubble in 2001, the financial crisis of 2007-2007, and COVID-19 are difficult to predict. In the future, there…

Cara WebberJanuary 29, 2023

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How to Save and Plan for Large Purchases

It is important to plan and save ahead of time for large purchases such as vacations, cars, weddings, and a house. The following tips are…

Cara WebberJanuary 28, 2023

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What is Life Insurance and How Does it Work?

What is Life Insurance? Life insurance is a legally binding contract between an insurer and a policyholder, which guarantees the insurer pays a sum of…

Cara WebberJanuary 27, 2023

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What are Wills and How Do they Work?

What is a personal Will? A Will is a legal document that outlines your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets and the care of…

Cara WebberJanuary 26, 2023

CareerEconomyFinanceIncome

Top Careers with Highest Salary in USA: 2023 Edition

In the United States in 2023, the careers with highest salary jobs are primarily within the healthcare industry. Due to an aging population, these jobs…

AstroWealthJanuary 25, 2023

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Case Study: The DOT Com Bubble

If you’re wondering what the DOT Com Bubble was, you’ve come to the right place! The DOT Com Bubble or the “Internet Bubble” may seem…

Trashvi DuggalJanuary 24, 2023

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How Does Interest Work?

It’s important to understand what interest is, how it works, and its impact on your financial wellbeing in order to reach your financial goals. However,…

Cara WebberJanuary 24, 2023

FinanceHouseInvestingLife EventsPlanning

Introduction to Co-Ownership

Co-ownership is when two or more people own and live in a home together. The individuals usually share a common place such as the kitchen…

Trashvi DuggalJanuary 23, 2023

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3 Different Investment Vehicles – Streamlined

Here is your streamlined guide on the three types of investment vehicles available: stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds. There are pros and cons to each…

Trashvi DuggalJanuary 22, 2023

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Case Study – After World War I – the Great Depression

After the horrible tragedy of the Great War, World War One, the North American countries suffered further in the decade called the Great Depression. The…

Trashvi DuggalJanuary 21, 2023

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How to Leverage Your Employer to Supercharge Your Financial Goals

Many companies offer financial support and benefit opportunities that can help you reach your financial goals faster. From negotiating a raise to leveraging sponsored education,…

Cara WebberJanuary 20, 2023

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5 Tips on How to Manage Your Investment Portfolio

Mitigating risk in your portfolio helps reduce your losses when markets start to fluctuate. There are several strategies to mitigate risk, including portfolio diversification, dollar-cost…

Cara WebberJanuary 19, 2023

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How Does the Stock Market Work?

What is a stock market share or stock? A stock or a share represents part ownership in a company. Shareholders own a portion of the…

Cara WebberJanuary 17, 2023

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Tips For Packing Travel Items

Planning on going on a holiday or business trip? Check out this infographic we've put together for tips on packing travel items. You could be…

AstroWealthJanuary 11, 2023

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The 4 Best Laptops of 2022 – 2023

2022 has been a dynamite year for portable computers., We look back at the best laptops released this year and how you can get your…

AstroWealthJanuary 5, 2023

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What is the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal #1: No Poverty?

What Are the UN Sustainable Development Goals? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outline a plan of action to address worldwide issues and encourage global partnerships.  …

Cara WebberJanuary 3, 2023

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Must-Have Winter Fashion Accessories

Winter is here and its time to chat fashion! Check out this nifty infographic about must-have fashion accessories to pick up this season. Remember that…

AstroWealthDecember 29, 2022

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Moving To a New Home? Get These Must-Have Household Items

Homeowners passionate about their home's upkeep know how expensive it can sometimes be. Here's how you can adorn your new home with cash-back rewards.

AstroWealthDecember 28, 2022

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How to Shop Smartly with AstroWealth

You can make the most of the cash back offers available with AstroWealth by using welcome bonuses, various sites to compare different options, loyalty programs…

AstroWealthDecember 23, 2022

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4 Must-See Tourist Attractions in Turkey

Blue Mosque, Cappadocia, Antalya, and Princes’ Island are must-see tourist attractions in Turkey.

AstroWealthDecember 21, 2022

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The Ultimate Guide to Upgrading Your Office Accessories on a Budget for Small Businesses

By investing in lighting, and collaboration tools like whiteboards, stationery items, and storage equipment, you can make a difference for your small business.

AstroWealthDecember 16, 2022

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What are NFTs?

We are all probably tired of three-letter abbreviations but I’ve got one more that is catching everyone’s attention. So what are NFTs? NFTs, stands for…

Trashvi DuggalDecember 13, 2022

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4 Gym Accessories to Help You Break Personal Bests

Training shoes, weights, yoga mat, and jump rope are the best gym accessories to help you break personal bests. Here’s how to save on these…

AstroWealthDecember 9, 2022

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All You Need To Know About Cash Back

What is Cash Back and why should you care? We’ve put together this helpful visual infographic for everything you need to know about Cash Back.…

AstroWealthDecember 7, 2022

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Make a Statement this Fall with These Essential Fashion Accessories

Sunglasses, handbags, jewelry, and belts are essential fashion accessories for fall to stock up on. Get cash back for shopping and indulge in these accessories!

AstroWealthDecember 5, 2022

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Ways To Make Holiday Shopping More Affordable

Holiday shopping is an exciting time of year, but staying on budget is top of mind for many shoppers. We've put together this helpful infographic…

AstroWealthDecember 4, 2022

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Historical Case Study – Covid-19 Pandemic

The worst financial dip since the financial crisis resulted due to shutdowns across the world. The pandemic originated from the Hubei region, China with the…

Trashvi DuggalNovember 22, 2022

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11 Tips for Managing Everyday Spending as a Student

Day-to-day expenses as a student can quickly add up with rent, utilities, furniture, groceries, restaurant, and entertainment bills to pay. The following tips can help…

Cara WebberNovember 16, 2022

InvestingFinanceGuides

Introduction to Socially Responsible Investing and ESG Factors

What is Socially Responsible Investing? Socially responsible investing (SRI) is considered socially responsible due to the nature of the business the company conducts and the…

Cara WebberNovember 8, 2022

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Our Top 12 Financial Literacy Books

Financial Literacy Books Each book caters to a different audience so here's our top 12 financial literacy books organized by different groups. See which books…

Cara WebberNovember 1, 2022

EconomyFinanceGuides

How Does Inflation Work?

What is inflation? Inflation is the decline of purchasing power of a given currency due to a decrease in the value of that currency. Inflation…

Cara WebberOctober 25, 2022

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Tips to Manage Tuition and Loans as a Canadian Student

Rising tuition fees and expenses have become increasingly large obstacles for students, influencing where they are able to go to school and the type of…

Cara WebberOctober 19, 2022

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8 Tips for Purchasing your First Car

Purchasing your first car is a big financial decision that can seem daunting. Taking time to outline your needs and wants, budget, and financing options…

Cara WebberOctober 18, 2022

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How to Reduce Your Debt

Getting out of debt is top of mind for achieving financial independence. Although it may seem difficult to achieve, a clear plan and strategy for…

Cara WebberOctober 11, 2022

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6 Tips for Budgeting as a Student

Being a student is hard enough with assignments, exams and classes, however another important aspect that is often overlooked is budgeting. Managing your finances as…

Trashvi DuggalOctober 4, 2022

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Financial Habits to Build in Your 20s and 30s

Building good financial habits will set you up for success and financial independence later in life. Your 20s and 30s are a great place to…

Cara WebberSeptember 28, 2022

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How to Plan and Save for your Dream Vacation

After three years of pandemic, the wanderlust is kicking in! It’s time to start planning and saving for that dream vacation. There are many important…

Trashvi DuggalSeptember 24, 2022

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Why is Personal Credit Important?

Why is Credit Important for Individuals? Credit helps individuals purchase things they need now but would otherwise be unable to afford. Building a good credit…

Cara WebberSeptember 22, 2022

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Financial Conversations with your Partner

Is the relationship getting serious? It’s time to enter the next conversation level, time to talk about finances! Here are some tips on how to…

Trashvi DuggalSeptember 20, 2022

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The Psychology of Cash Back Rewards

Have you ever been enticed by a reward, discount or Cash Back? Have you ever questioned your psychology behind that transaction? In this blog post,…

Trashvi DuggalSeptember 17, 2022

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How to Build a Budget and Stick to It – 10 Tips for Better Budgets

Creating a budget for the first time can be daunting; however, it’s a great first step to managing your money and reaching your financial goals.…

Cara WebberSeptember 14, 2022

CreditFinanceGuidesPlanning

How to Build a Better Credit Score and 5 Ways to Improve Your Existing Credit Score

What is a credit score and why should you build your credit score? A credit score determines a consumer’s creditworthiness and is based on credit…

Cara WebberSeptember 14, 2022

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Why Cash Back Offers are good for business

A Cash Back offer is a type of arrangement that allows the customer to receive a portion of their purchase back as cash in return…

Trashvi DuggalSeptember 13, 2022

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How to Create Additional Income Streams – 6 Ideas to Get You Started

  What’s the Difference Between Passive and Active Income? Passive income involves generating regular earnings from a source other than an employer without putting in…

Cara WebberSeptember 12, 2022

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How to Define Your Financial Goals

What are Financial Goals? Financial goals are your personal objectives for savings, investment and / or spending habits that will help you achieve your dreams…

Cara WebberSeptember 9, 2022