The Mogo Blog

3 Great Father's Day Presents On A Budget

Father’s Day 2011 is just about here, and it’s time to start thinking of a great present for dear old dad. If your father is anything like mine, he doesn’t want you to make a big fuss, or spend a ton of money on him for Fathers Day. Luckily for Dad, and you, there are some great ways to spend a little and give a lot this time of year. Keep to the traditional gifts and you’ll be light on the wallet, while still making sure your dad has a great day. Here are some of my favourite low-cost Father’

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Save $100 in 10 Minutes: Car Insurance Tips That Save You Money

Whether you’re getting ready for a big summer road trip, getting to work, or owning your first vehicle, there is one thing you all have in common: insurance. Car insurance is a necessary expense for vehicle owners. It’s up to you to keep your costs down, and here are some excellent ways to reduce your insurance fees without skimping on coverage. Coverage is going to change from province to province, so be sure to talk to an insurance agent in your region to get the most up to date news, tips an

BillGuard Keeps Your Credit Card Safe

Online security is a huge concern for most of us – but it can really be a tough thing to stay on top of all the time. Checking every account and pouring over every credit card statement is something that we SHOULD be doing, but often neglect. When dealing with online fraud and credit card fraud, banks and CC companies are usually fast and reasonable at tracking fraudulent charges and getting you your money back. But what about when charges fall through the cracks? If you’re not diligent about c

Save $10 in 10 Minutes: Safer Driving Saves on Gas

Summer is fast approaching, and that means a lot of different things. But for me, I always think of road trips. Before you hit the open road this summer, take 10 minutes to save some bucks on gas with these easy-driving, cash-saving techniques: 1. Keep your speed down This is a 10 minute tip that will save you money over the long run. While going faster may seem like a good idea, it’s more dangerous and expensive than a lower speed On the highway, if you’re driving 120km/hour instead of 100km