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Holiday tipping? How much to give?

December 9, 2012 by renee Leave a Comment
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So how much should you tip your dog groomer?

I wrote this article on holiday tipping a year ago for AOL. They’ve revived it so I thought I’d put it here as well. I suggest you take a look at the original story because there is a very good gallery that explains how much to give. I won’t replicate the gallery here but here is the article.  [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, Finance, Walletpop.ca Tagged With: holiday tipping, holiday tipping etiquette, how much to tip, tipping in canada

What to Say to Your Insurance Company When Disaster Strikes Your Home

April 1, 2011 by renee 1 Comment
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When I pitched this idea to my editor, she came back with the idea of ‘what to say to insurance folks when your home is flooded.’

I didn’t have the heart to say that when I stepped into my condo and saw three strange men vacuuming water off my floor, I swore loudly and a lot. [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, Budgeting, Finance, House and Home, Walletpop.ca Tagged With: condo, condo damage, condo flood who is responsible, condo flooding, condo insurance, home insurance

The Globe and Mail’s Rob Carrick links to another of my Walletpop articles

October 25, 2010 by renee Leave a Comment
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This could become a pattern. Rob Carrick, a Globe and Mail reporter in the business section has linked to me before thanks to my Smart Savings with Coupons article. (You can go to the Clippings section to check it out.) [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, Clippings, Walletpop.ca Tagged With: Globe and Mail, how to save on cable, how to save on cable bills, renee sylvestre-williams, Rob Carrick, walletpop.ca

Beyonce and Jay-Z Make Guinness Book of World Records

September 27, 2010 by renee 1 Comment
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Music power couple Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z have made the Guinness Book of World Records for being the highest-earning power couple in the world. To accomplish the rare feat, they had to knock out perennial media darlings David and Victoria Beckham among others. The numbers are staggering, but perhaps not entirely surprising, considering how omnipresent their music is. [Read more...]

Filed Under: AOL, Celebrity, Clippings, Finance, Walletpop.ca Tagged With: Beyonce, celebs, Jay-Z

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