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Smart solo travel tips
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Keep your skin safe
Skin cancer is being diagnosed in more and more people under age 40. So if you’re spending time in the sun, wear a hat and load up on the sunscreen.
Brighter Life videos bring new ideas to life
For interviews with featured authors, handy “simply put” definitions of financial terms and more, check out Brighter Life videos
Make your vacation a staycation and save big
Planning on staying close to home this summer? Here’s how to discover all the fun you can have in your own backyard.
Healthy tips for new graduates
Graduation can be the start of something new and exciting. It’s also a good time to adopt some healthy lifestyle changes.
Hit the road for family fun
Want to spend less, see more and create priceless memories on your family vacation? Road trip!
Summer kid stuff at your local library
Whether you’re at home this summer, at the cottage or travelling the world, take advantage of the free resources at your local library.
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Here’s the problem with do-it-yourself investing
By Kevin Press, BrighterLife.ca
Even a professional money manager’s judgment can get clouded. John Coates, author of The Hour Between Dog and Wolf, knows first hand.
Home renovation health safety tips
By Anna Sharratt, BrighterLife.ca
Pondering a big home renovation project? Here’s how to keep your family safe from possible health hazards.
Brighter Life videos bring new ideas to life
By Brenda Spiering, Editor, BrighterLife.ca
For interviews with featured authors, handy “simply put” definitions of financial terms and more, check out Brighter Life videos
Eight great travel tips for retirees
By Dave Dineen, BrighterLife.ca
International travel can be enjoyable and invigorating – or miserable and exhausting. Here’s how to keep the fun in the journey.
Seven things that bosses need to know
By Gerald McGroarty, Brandon Taylor Consulting
If you’re a boss, this advice could take you from good to great with your co-workers and raise your leadership brand to another level
Holding your own mortgage, cool outdoor toys and your parents’ retirement
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