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• Slump chops 4.3 per cent from Canadian living standards: reportTue Nov 24, 2009
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Is volatile income the new normal?

By Laura Rowley, Money & Happiness

By following some rules, you can manage life with an up-and-down paycheck

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  Mortgages Type	Rate
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  3-yr Closed	4.15%
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  1-yr Annual	0.95%
  3-yr Annual	2.12%
  5-yr Annual	2.77%

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  3-yr	2.09%
  5-yr	2.75%

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