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Want to see an $11 million car?

While the Maybach might be dead [https://blog.mogo.ca/start-saving-for-something-else-maybach-is-no-more/], there are still many, many choices for the uber-wealthy. Case in point, the $11million Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren [http://www.anliker-ueli.ch/index.php/projekte/39-projekte/59-mc-laren-slr-999-red-gold-dream] . It’s a ruby-coated, gold-dipped, ‘Red Gold Dream’. This totally reasonable commuter vehicle is owned by Swiss jet-setter Euli Anlicker. Anlicker, in addition to having a kinda-sort

“…is the biggest waste of money!” Complete The Line & Win an iPod Shuffle!

Check out our latest Twitter contest to win an Apple iPod Shuffle! Just follow these 3 easy steps: 1. Follow Mogo on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mogomoney 2. Copy and paste this text into your Twitter status box: * “…is the biggest waste of #money! Follow @mogomoney” Complete the line to #win an #iPod Shuffle! http://bit.ly/hiLUN9* 3. Complete the line and hit TWEET! Tweet away and good luck! Open to Canadian residents only. Contest closes April 30, 2011 @ 11:59pm EST. The winner will

Save $100 In 10 Minutes: When Saving Money Costs You Money: The Gym Pass

Sometimes our own good intentions and the desire to save money can get in the way of smart spending. We all want to be healthier and spend less money at times, so a gym pass is an item that many of us have bought at one time or another. I don’t know about you, but going to the gym all the time is tough for me. I go in spurts – lots one month and barely at all the next. However, with a year-long pass I’m still required to pay – even when I’m being lazy, sick or out of town. If you are a regular

Three Expenses You Will Never Miss!

Think saving cash is tough? It doesn’t have to be. Here are three expenses we’ve all been slammed with that you can get rid of, with almost not change to your lifestyle. Knock these out of your spending routine and save upwards of $100/week. Breakfast on the Go I’m not a morning person so if I can stumble out of my apartment with pants and a shirt on, it’s considered a ‘win’. Making breakfast is tough for me. Because of that, I was constantly buying a coffee and a snack on the way to work. Tho