banking
Taming the Subscription Beast and Food Delivery Drain
Discover how to regain control of your finances by cutting back on food delivery and subscription services with fun and practical strategies.
Money Doesn't Have to Be Ruff 🐾
DollarDog fetches easy money tips, playful guides, and trending insights to help you save, spend, and invest without chasing your tail.
Helping you master every aspect of your financial journey
From basic banking to advanced investing, we've got you covered with playful, practical guidance.
Doghouse Banking 🐾
Checking, savings & budgeting basics
banking
Credit Unions vs Big Banks: The Real Deal
Explore the key differences between credit unions and big banks to see which one truly has your back.
banking
Using RESP Funds Early for Tuition: What You Need to Know
Exploring the ins and outs of using Registered Education Savings Plan funds early to cover tuition costs, including penalties and restrictions.
banking
Top Free Apps to Keep Your Spending in Check Without Breaking the Bank
Discover the best free apps for tracking your spending and sticking to your budget without the pressure of premium subscriptions.
Bone Pile Investing 🐾
Stocks, bonds & investment strategies
investing
Roth IRA or Brokerage Account: The Best Choice for Students
Deciding between a Roth IRA and a brokerage account as a student can be tricky. Here's a friendly breakdown to help you make the best choice for your financial future.
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When to Shift Your Emergency Fund from High-Yield Savings to Investments
Figuring out the right moment to move your emergency fund can be tricky. Here’s a friendly guide to help you decide when it might make sense to invest instead of keeping all that cash in a high-yield savings account.
investing
Is Whole Life Insurance a Scam for Young People?
Exploring the pros and cons of whole life insurance versus term policies, especially for younger individuals navigating their financial journey.
investing
Smart Ways to Invest Your Work Bonus
Deciding between investing a small bonus and paying off debt can be tricky. Here’s how to make the best choice for your financial future.
Credit Kennel 🐾
Credit scores & credit cards
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Will Closing Your First Credit Card Ruin Your Score
Navigating the decision to close your first credit card can feel daunting. Let's break down the impact on your credit score and explore your options with a playful twist.
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Balancing Debt and Fun: Finding Your Financial Groove
Learn how to strike a balance between paying off debt and enjoying life without feeling guilty about either.
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Should You Grab That Travel Credit Card Now or Hold Off for More Cash?
Exploring the pros and cons of getting a travel credit card now versus waiting until you travel more often and earn more money.
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Top Credit Cards for Young Professionals Ready to Build Rewards and Credit
Discover the best credit cards for new grads ready to maximize rewards and establish a strong credit history.
Big Dog Purchases 🐾
Mortgages, cars & student loans
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Can $20k Buy You a Home in a Major Canadian City in 2025
Exploring whether a $20,000 down payment is sufficient for home buying in Canada's major cities. Let's break down home prices, mortgage insurance, and strategies to make the most of your budget.
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Navigating Your First Car Purchase as a Young Professional
Dive into the essentials of buying your first car with a budget-friendly approach, considering whether to go new or used and what monthly payment suits your income.
big-purchases
Is a Standing Desk Worth the Investment for Remote Work
Exploring whether the comfort and health benefits of a standing desk justify the cost for remote workers.
big-purchases
Is Renters Insurance Worth It for Student Housing
Explore the pros and cons of renters insurance for students living with roommates and find out if it's a smart investment or an unnecessary expense.
Puppy Side Hustles 🐾
Etsy, gig apps & side income
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Realistic Side Hustles for Busy College Students to Make Extra Cash
Discover flexible side hustles that fit into your college life while boosting your bank account.
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Starting a Side Hustle on a Budget
Discover creative and low-cost side hustle ideas that require little to no upfront investment, making it easy to earn extra cash.
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Is It Worth Hiring a Tax Pro for Your Side Hustle Income
Deciding whether to hire a tax professional or use free software for your side hustle can be tricky. Let’s break down the pros and cons so you can make the best choice for your situation.
side-hustles
Easy Side Hustles for Busy Students Who Need Cash
Explore low-commitment side hustles that fit into a hectic student schedule, making it easy to earn extra cash without overwhelming your already packed agenda.
Toybox Finance 🐾
Collectibles & alternative investments
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Balancing Student Loans and Travel Dreams
Explore how to enjoy your 20s with travel while managing student loan debt, striking a balance between adventure and financial responsibility.
toybox-finance
The Future of Sports Cards: Are They Still Worth Collecting?
The sports card market has seen its ups and downs, leaving collectors wondering if the hype is over or if there's still value to be found. Let's dive into the current state of sports cards and explore whether they remain a worthy investment.
toybox-finance
Flipping Rare Video Games and Trading Cards: Is the Hype Real?
Explore the world of flipping rare video games and trading cards, and find out if the soaring prices reflect true demand or just a passing trend.
toybox-finance
The Rollercoaster Ride of Collectibles and Their Value
Exploring the potential for collectibles like graded comics and toys to crash in value, we delve into market trends and offer insights on navigating this wild world of investment.