
Nancy Carr
Nancy Carr lives and works in Toronto as a freelance writer and editor. She’s a former business reporter who enjoys writing about personal finance and real estate, as well as health, travel and family matters. You can reach her on Twitter (@NancyCarrComms) or LinkedIn.
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6 steps for locating a deceased loved one’s life insurance policy
- Oct 03, 2018
- By Nancy Carr
- In Features, Insurance
Death and money can be delicate topics in many families. So, figuring out whether a deceased loved one had life insurance – and who the beneficiaries are – can be…
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5 Tips for avoiding financial scams
- Aug 14, 2018
- By Nancy Carr
- In Features, Money
Are you financial scam-savvy? Read these 5 tips for avoiding financial scams, and you will be You’re a smart person, not likely to fall for the tricks of a scammer wanting…
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5 Tips for maintaining long-term friendships
- Jul 30, 2018
- By Nancy Carr
- In Community, Features
How to keep friendships that last We’re all looking for the secret to longevity, aren’t we? Well, it is hypothesized that good friendships and strong social networks are key to…
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Teacher appreciation: Giving thanks 101
- Jun 12, 2018
- By Nancy Carr
- In Community, Features
It’s the end of the school year. But before you completely switch into summer mode, take a moment to think of the (kind, patient) people who’ve taught your kids –…
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Staying connected with family and friends
- Jun 11, 2018
- By Nancy Carr
- In Community, Features
Phone, messages, social and more: No excuses not to stay in touch Remember when long-distance phone calls were an expensive luxury and families corresponded by mail, maybe sending a family…
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How busy parents can volunteer
- May 31, 2018
- By Nancy Carr
- In Community, Features
Volunteer for good: yours and theirs You’re a busy person, maybe a full-time worker, and an engaged parent who might also be looking after your own parents as they age.…
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Respect and celebrate workplace diversity
- May 22, 2018
- By Nancy Carr
- In Community, Features
We live in an increasingly cosmopolitan world, where people from different cultures and backgrounds live, learn, work and play together every day. According to the 2016 Canadian census, more than…
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Siblings: They’re here for life, so let’s get the most of our relationships
- Apr 10, 2018
- By Nancy Carr
- In Community, Features
Siblings can be both a blessing and a curse. They’re the ones who know us best: How to comfort us and how to drive us crazy. And they know us…