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Tools To Help You Plan, Save & Stay In Control Of Your Money!

Below is a list of 7 easy to use calculators that will help you save money and make your hard earned money go further. Let us know how it goes by leaving a comment! Affordability Calculator [http://www.smartcookies.com/_webapp_2198905/Affordability_Calculator] Can you afford a mortgage or will you have to wait longer? Extra Payments Calculator [http://www.smartcookies.com/_webapp_2198917/Extra_Payments_Calculator] See how much you can save by making extra payments on your mortgage. Mortgage

Use Google Alerts To Setup Your Own Savings Alerts!

Google allows you to create up to 1,000 alerts where they will email you when something new that you are searching for shows up on the internet.  You’ll need to do a little research to find the right search terms, but it’s a powerful tool.  For example, if you are waiting for a “no interest” sale at BestBuy, you could use the search term [ site:www.bestbuy.ca "no interest" ]. When Google sees the words “no interest” at the BestBuy website, you’ll get an email instantly. Click here [http://googl

Stop The Pain of Overspending Blog Featured on Alltop!

We’ve got some pretty exciting news! The Mogo Stop The Pain of Overspending Blog has been selected by Alltop as a top personal finance blog to visit! Alltop is a world leading blog directory with over a million visitors each month so it’s kind of a big deal. Clickhere [http://personal-finance.alltop.com/] and scroll to the bottom of the page to see to our blog! Our blog gives you great tips on how you can save money in a variety of ways – everything from hosting parties for less to driving tips

5 Ways to Save Big on Your Super Bowl Party!

Money Saving Tip #1: Host a Potluck Super Bowl Party In a time when every dollar counts, the best way to live large and keep the costs down is to host a potluck. Provide one or two main dishes for guests, and then ask that they bring one of their favorite Super Bowl foods to your party. Set all the food out buffet-style, and use your regular dishes and silverware instead of spending money on the paper or plastic variety. It might take longer to clean up, but you will save cash AND the environm

Announcing the 100 Winners of the Mogo Holiday Love Referral Contest!

We’re very excited to announce the 100 winners of the Mogo Holiday Love Referral Contest.  Click here [http://www.facebook.com/notes/mogo/announcing-the-100-winners-of-the-mogo-holiday-love-referral-contest/304722646801] for a complete list of winners. All winners below will be receiving an e-mail in the coming days with detailed information on how to get their iPod nano delivered to them. Just sit back, relax and imagine yourself with your new iPod! Congratulations to all the winners and way