How do I prepare my home for a long absence?

With the holiday break just around the corner, some of you may be travelling or visiting family and friends, so we’ve put together a list of things to do in your apartment before you go on vacation.

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How to prepare for exams

Exams are just around the corner, so we wanted to give you some advice on how to get ready for exams.

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What do I need to know about Tenant and Renters Insurance?

If you don’t have insurance, you should probably look into it. We’ve heard some horror stories from some of our group members plus there was extreme weather in certain parts of Canada that caused some property damage recently, so we wanted to give you an idea of things you need to consider when shopping around for insurance.

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Even More Ways to Prepare Your Place for Winter

Just like we promised in our last blog, here are some more ideas on how to prepare your place for winter and some products and services that might help as well.

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More Ways to Prepare Your Place for Winter

Our blog last week raised a lot of interest and questions, so we decided to give you some more ideas on how to prepare your place for winter and also give you some advice on products and services that might help as well.