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Exchange Rate 101: How to Save Money on a Terrible Canadian Dollar

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A few weeks ago I bought several pairs of socks.

I needed socks. I’ve needed socks for quite some time. And so I thought I would capitalize on a a great sale. High quality, fun coloured socks for a mere $3.23.

Cha. Ching.

Except that’s not how the story ended.

Those socks ended up costing me almost $5 a pair.

How?

Because of this:

1 Canadian dollar = 70 cents American (and it’s now… probably even worse by the time you read this)

The best advice for saving money on a bad Canadian dollar (and read more >>>

Source : HuffingtonPost.Com