Reality Cheque
Reality Cheque
Laptop acting up? Here’s how to repair your stuff for free
Fixing our belongings has become more difficult and expensive. Volunteer-led repair cafes are doing it for free to save people money and reduce waste.
Your car is a writeoff if you’re self employed
Using your car to earn money? Learn how to write off vehicle expenses, track mileage, and avoid common mistakes that could trigger an audit.
Is summer really the best time to move house?
With stable interest rates, falling home prices and rents, and plenty of inventory, this summer might be a great time to buy or upgrade. Or is it?
How much does the internet know about us?
From social media to apps, your digital footprint is bigger than you think. Here’s what’s collected and how to start protecting your privacy.
Do you have to claim all your income? Like everything?
Filing taxes can be a quick upload-and-submit exercise until your income comes from more than one place. Here’s what to know before you file.
Never bothered to calculate your net worth? It’s real easy math (promise)
Figuring out wealth isn’t just for the wealthy. Your net worth is a basic measure of your financial health: add your assets, subtract your debts, and voilà.
You can’t say no to a wedding
Saying no to a wedding, the couple, money gifts, showers, can all seem like the launch of a feud. But it doesn’t have to be so dramatic.