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Craig Scott Capital •

How to Get a First-Class Travel Experience - Craig Scott Capital

There is something alluring about first-class travel. It seems relaxing, luxurious, and even romantic to weary travellers—but it can also seem out of reach. But thanks to the rewards and perks offered by travel credit cards, anyone can upgrade to a more luxurious travel experience.  Below are some strategies to help you elevate your travel experience, no matter your budget.
Airport lounges are an enjoyable respite from the often chaotic energy of many airports. They offer drinks, food, quieter r...
Laurel Road •

What Jobs Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)?

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program1 was created by the US government as part of the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 and offers a path to forgiveness for federal student loan borrowers working full-time for the government or a qualifying nonprofit organization.
This program is only available to federal student loan borrowers (it’s important to note that the PSLF program is not available for private student loans). Federal Student Aid began accepting and reviewing app...
Laurel Road •

Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE), Explained

In the wake of the Supreme Court decision against the Biden administration’s student loan cancellation plan, a new Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plan called Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) was introduced.  The plan, which replaces Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE), has several important distinctions from its predecessor plan, and is likely the best option for the majority of federal student loan borrowers going forward.
Read on to learn more about the nuances and benefits of SAVE and why it...
Weldon Owen •

The Complete Cocktail Manual

Discover the best drink recipes, techniques, and histories in this must-have volume for every home bar. With 85+ recipes, including mocktails and classics, this comprehensive manual is perfect for any occasion.

The Complete Cocktail Manual will help you stock your bar, plan a drinks menu, and create the perfect cocktail, from worldwide classics to creative new combinations. More than 85 cocktail recipes are included throughout, as well as recipes for mocktails, tinctures, simple syrups, and unique twists on beloved classics.

Learn what makes the difference between an antique old-fashioned and a modern one, get the twist right for your muddling, and know which tools to use for which cocktails.

Entertain with ease, with advice on food pairings to set up, party punches to supply quantities. Helpful tips include how to hack your garnish and set a drink aflame—the right way—and advice for dealing with intoxicated guests and next-day hangovers.

This is a must-read volume for any spirits fan, casual mixologist, or craft cocktail enthusiast.
Weldon Owen •

The Complete Book of Home Organization

Have you ever wished you had the time and tools to organize your house in a clutter-free, design-conscious, Pinterest-worthy way? From storage solutions and cleaning tips to secret space-saving methods and expert strategies, The Complete Book of Home Organization is packed with the tips and shortcuts you need to effectively organize your home.

From small spaces and apartment solutions to how to tackle a big, messy home with a 15-week total home organization challenge, this book covers it all. The Complete Book of Home Organization spells out everything you need to de-clutter your house, store your belongings, and keep your home—and life—in tip-top shape. With high-quality design, intricate detail, and a durable, wipe-clean flexicover with metallic corner-guards—this manual is the perfect gift!
Penguin Random House •

Martha's Flowers by Martha Stewart

The essential resource from Martha Stewart, with expert advice and lessons on gardening and making the most of your spectacular bloomsMartha Stewart’s lifelong love of flowers began at a young age, as she dug in and planted alongside her father in their family garden, growing healthy, beautiful blooms, every year. The indispensable lessons she learned then–and those she has since picked up from master gardeners–form the best practices she applies to her voluminous flower gardens today. For the f...
FintechZoom •

Maximizing Your Savings: The Power of Cash Back Credit Cards

Cash back credit cards are a popular and stress-free way to enhance your financial situation when used strategically and responsibly. Let’s take a quick dive into cash back credit cards and see how you can maximize savings through everyday spending.


There are two main types of cash back credit cards in Canada: flat-rate and category-based. To put them into simple terms, flat-rate cards offer a flat-rate percentage of cash back for every purchase made on the card while category-based cards off...
CIBC •

Things to consider when buying a house

The steps to buying a house may seem overwhelming, but once you're familiar with the timeline, and what is required, it's easy to see how they all fit together. Consider the following:
Use tools like our mortgage affordability calculator to assess how much you can afford based on your income, expenses, down payment, desired mortgage term, and current interest rates.
Consult with a CIBC mortgage advisor to explore your mortgage options and what makes sense for you based on your broader financia...