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10 Money-Saving Lessons From The Last Recession

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Times are hard but as they say, what doesn't kill you only makes you stronger. And the last recession was a rough ride but one that taught us some valuable life lessons. As a year-end gift to our faithful readers, the Walletpop team has put them into an easy-to-digest list of 10. Have a look and make 2013 the year you put them into practice:

SLIDESHOW: 10 LESSONS FROM THE LAST RECESSION


1. Canadians Woke Up to Our Own Debt Nightmare.2. Shopping Flyers Are Your Friend.3. Only Fools Go Shopping Without Checking for Coupons.4. Our Homes are not Piggy Banks or Retirement Funds.5. Bartering is the New Black.7. No Such Thing as Job Security.6. Vacations are a State of Mind.8. TFSAs Can be Your New Best Friend.

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