Personal finance, financial news from around the country, and all kinds of tips for investing, mortgages, and real estate – this week the blogosphere touched on them all!
Personal Finance
Mother’s Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean that mums have stopped knowing best, especially when it comes to family money matters. Everyday Money takes a look at a survey that shows just that.
Are you wasting money at the bank? Gail Vaz-Oxlade shines the spotlight on three ways you most likely are.
Investing
Are you a house flipper? This week Bigger Pockets shows how to learn even more about the biz, just by getting out there more.
Wondering what’s one of the better ways to get rich? This week Boomer & Echo tell you about one of them – TFSAs.
Real Estate
Thought the spring market was in a slump? CREA just released the stats for April, and home sales were up!
Mortgages
Maybe we are getting better at managing our debt. The Mortgage Options blog this week shows how Canadians are paying off their mortgages faster!
The Canadian mortgage market has changed a lot in the past five years, and RateSupermarket’s got a really cool infographic showing how.
Economy
Maybe home sales rose because retail sales have slumped. The Montreal Gazette looks at that story.