Cassie Howard

Before you start scanning the flyers and planning where you want to camp out for the best deals, take a look at Mrs. January’s guide to get the best bang for your buck on Black Friday. Anxious to save money many Canadians would cross the border to save big on Black Friday deals and retailers started to take notice. In 2001, Canadian retailers started hosting ‘Black Friday’ deals and have since expanded to host week-long sales ending with ‘Cyber Monday’ which hosts the best online deals. If you don’t actually need the item to finish your holiday shopping you can save money by waiting for a lower price.

For example, a contest for a local radio station would only be open to listeners in the area will have better odds than a nationwide contest. Some contests also offer bonus entries for completing extra tasks, such as sharing the contest on social media or watching a video. You can join groups on Facebook like Canadian Contest Corner and Canadian Contest Referral Links to make sure you aren’t missing any chances to win. While it may seem silly to mail in contest entries with the ease of email and social media, but that exact hesitation is what can drastically increase your odds.

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All throughout September you can earn large bonuses when sign up as my referral on Swagbucks. (called SB) for things you’re probably doing online already, like searching the web, watching videos, shopping, discovering deals, and taking surveys. Then you take those points and exchange them for gift cards to places like Amazon, Target, or PayPal cash. I use it myself, and I’ve earned thousands of dollars in Amazon and Paypal cash that I redeem for household items and Christmas gifts every year.