How is the garage sale value of the furniture figured out? I mean, how is it decided what my couch and tv are worth? Do I just give an estimated figure or does someone come out to my apartment and take a look around at what I have?

With rising inflation, increasing housing costs, and mounting daily expenses, many Canadians are finding that their paychecks no longer allow them to live as comfortably as they once did. Whether you're trying to pay off debt, save for a rainy day, or enjoy greater financial freedom, one option to consider is a side hustle.

Owing the government money can be very intimidating as it's assumed the government has a limitless ability to collect the debt through any means necessary.

Losing your job can be frustrating and, even more so, managing your financial wellbeing while you’re unemployed. However, you can successfully navigate the situation with the right budgeting tips.

• First steps to take when you become unemployed
• Managing your expenses
• Seeking professional help