The Mogo Blog

Bring on Oktoberfest with Harvest Haus.

Okay, so you’re officially not going to Germany for Oktoberfest. Bummer. Good news: we’ve got some festivities right here in Vancouver that will be just as beertastic. ![](/content/images/2015/09/hh_img1-2.jpg)The Harvest Haus (more details here [https://www.harvesthaus.com/]) is returning this October with its Bavarian-themed long table, authentic food stalls (bratwurst and schnitzel, anybody?), and steins to hold your beer. Of course. ![](/content/images/2015/09/hh_img2-2.jpg)General admissi

Bomber Barrel Duffel Bag Giveaway

Straight from the imaginations of minimalist designers and explorers, this intelligently designed accessory will also tell the world just how badass you are. No, it’s not a ninja star; it's the Bomber Barrel Duffel Bag. [http://www.bomberco.com/] And this Bomber Barrel is going straight into one lucky MogoMember's closet! Constructed of quality ripstop nylon and military-grade clips with built-in emergency paracords to save your life in even the roughest of situations, it’s no wonder this duffe

Don't use credit cards: separate to save

In the name of not spending credit as if it’s the same as cold hard cash, many of us (particularly our clever MogoMembers [https://www.mogo.ca/signup]) are starting to make sudden, brash, and life-altering realizations—starting with this: credit and cash are not synonymous. So, in order to save cash, don't use credit cards. Separate your credit instead. What we mean by this is really quite simple: sometimes, ultra-convenience can bring down walls where walls must exist. What we really mean to

Introducing: Your MogoLiquid Monthly Snapshot

If you have a Fitbit (or any wearable activity tracker), you’ve probably experienced the rush of unlocking an achievement… and the bitter blow of not hitting your day’s target number of steps/other measurement of exercise. Either way, it’s kind of fun, isn’t it? ![](/content/images/2015/09/Monthly-Snapshot_v2-1.jpg)We like it. In fact, we were so inspired that we designed something similar to motivate people to get out of debt. Just sending you a boring bank statement isn’t our style, nor is it

Breaking credit card debt

“I want to stay in debt and keep paying interest”, says nobody ever – but when it comes to credit card debt sometimes many of us feel that paying just the minimum payments is fine. If you carry credit card debt and you only pay the minimum payment, it can literally take many decades to pay off your debt. ![](/content/images/2015/08/83_years.jpg)Not sure how bad credit card debt really is? Here is a quick fact: ![](/content/images/2015/07/82B-1.gif)Luckily, there is a better way. If you have be