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Sixth Edition

March 2001

 


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The Sweet Smell of Refunds!
Wallet-filling recipes for the lean days of tax time

Some things in life are certain -- Kevin Costner will make another bad movie; politicians will lie (about anything from continual lawn infernos to recollections of there identities); and inevitably, you'll have to file an income tax form. We’ll tell you what you need to know to wade through the tax labyrinth, as well as how to ensure many happy returns for your hard-earned money.



The Sublet Game
Recouping cash during summers

Trying to recoup some of the rent you pay over the summer can seem as challenging as trying to unload your Commodore 64 computer from the past. Summer renters can be scarce as those trying to sublet their place are usually in far greater supply. We’ll tell you some tips for recouping the most from your summer rental, as well as how to avoid subletters’ turning your place into a “summer house of horrors.”


Summer Job Profile
Working for the Best

Creating your own summer job

Fed up with “working for the man”? Itching to test your entrepreneurial skills and join the thousands of other students who run their own business each summer? We’ll give you some tips on how to get your business off the ground along with some places to check for student business financing. We’ll also give you the early tip-off on a yet to be announced, Ontario summer entrepreneurial experience program complete with a non-repayable grant!

How many Canadians are self employed?

   6%
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   11%
   18%
   27%
 
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Pay-day Loan Companies
The vicious sharks of the loan pool

Kraft Dinner
Surviving the Mac-'n-Cheese experience

Next month:
debtfreegrad.com proudly announces the Edna Orum Memorial Scholarship

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