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Melissa Wood

About Melissa Wood

I’m the Head of Marketing here at RateSupermarket.ca and am obsessed with finding small ways to save money in everyday life. Saving money doesn’t need to be complicated... or boring! In my quest to be on top of the personal finance world as part of my job, I thought I’d let you in on a secret or two.

You can read more about me on Google+.


Articles by Melissa Wood

How to Grocery Shop – and Save – Like a Granny

Looking to cook up some savings? The first step to cutting down food costs – other than resisting the urge for take out – is to stock those cupboards! But how can you get the most bang for your buck at the grocery store? Why not heed advice from generations past – our elders sure know how to stretch a dollar! Check out our granny-approved and time-tested tips!
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What’s the Deal with 0% Balance Transfer Credit Cards

You’ve seen the credit card offers before: 0% interest on balance transfers, or transfer your outstanding credit card balance and get this great (insert gift incentive here). So what’s the deal? Why would those offers appeal to already cash strapped consumers? Here are the top 2 reasons why you’d want a credit card with a low balance transfer rate.
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How Low Interest Credit Cards Can Save You Money

If you’re prone to running a monthly balance, a low interest credit card can save you $100 a month…which is probably a lot more then you’re getting back from your rewards program. Not to mention that it will make it oh-so much easier to pay down your monthly balance and get control over your credit card debt.
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