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Fun Money Friday: Win ThermaCell Rechargeable Foot Warmers

West Coast aside, it’s been cooooooold out this winter. Tighten up your winter warmth game from the feet up – and get some technology on your (under) side. ThermaCell Rechargeable Foot Warmers [http://www.thermacell.com/heated-insoles-foot-warmers] bring a whole new dimension to the fight against winter chill. These wireless, rechargeable heating units are insoles that slip into the bottom of your favourite boots or shoes. Use the handy remote (it looks like a car fob) to fine tune your warmth

Fun Money Friday: Win the Remora and simplify your everyday carry

When I’m leaving the house (or waking up after a night on the town), I always pat down my pockets to make sure I’ve got The Big Three (cell phone, wallet, keys). But what if there was a way to combine your iPhone and wallet into one simple package? Answer? The best thing to happen to my pockets since the fanny pack. The Remora wallet case for iPhone. What is it? For those of you that love simplicity, the Remora wallet case for iPhone [http://www.getremora.com/products/remora-for-iphone-5] (mo

City Insiders: See what Mogo loves (Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto)

Want to know the spots that locals love? See what Mogo team members recommend across the country – find out our picks for the best food, fun, and places to use your Mogo Prepaid Card in Canada. Do you live, or are planning to travel to, Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto? These are the hotspots for eating, entertainment and more! * The Stanley Park Seawall (could be the nicest walking path in the country) * The Commodore Ballroom (best place to see concerts) * The LionsGate Bridge (avo

8 Things That Will Surprise (and maybe make you mad) About Credit Cards

One 76.3 Million Visa and Mastercards are in circulation in Canada. (Keep in mind, we have about 35 million people in the country… about 2.11 cards/Canadian.) Source:cbc.ca [http://www.cba.ca/contents/files/statistics/stat_cc_db038_en.pdf] Two People spend an average of 12-18% more when using a credit card, as opposed to cash, debit, or prepaid card options. Source:nerdwallet.com [http://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/tips/credit-cards-make-you-spend-more/] Three Your minimum payment gets yo

Fun Money Friday - Win the RetroDuo Portable Gaming System from Mogo

Attention 90′s kids! It’s time to grab some nostalgic gaming power, and try out the RetroDuo Portable Gaming System for Fun Money Friday. That’s right – Mogo wants to put this amazing gaming system into your hands for free. All you need to do is visit us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/mogomoney] and fill out the simple Fun Money Friday form to enter. The RetroDuo [http://retroduoportable.com/]: Get back into the game with this awesomely portable retro gaming machine. With the RetroDuo,