The Phenomenon of Home Ownership in Canada
How many times have you heard, “Owning a home is the greatest asset you’ll ever have”? Or, “Until you own a home, you should be saving every cent you have for a down payment”? Or something along those lines? And while owning a home is definitely the biggest asset most people will ever have, and…
Read moreWhen it Comes to Mortgage Advice, Where do You Turn?
The invention of the Internet has made a lot of people a lot more independent than they once were. It used to be that if you had a home improvement project, you called a contractor. If you were sick, you went to a doctor. And if you needed a mortgage, you went to a mortgage…
Read moreThere’s a Commercial Real Estate Boom Going On in Canada!
While there has been much concern regarding residential real estate in Canada, it seems that even if it were to experience a brief stagnant period or decline, commercial real estate might just be there to pick up the slack. This information comes from a report recently done by the Real Property Association of Canada (REALpac),…
Read moreYoung Canadians Facing Priciest Future Ever
We talk about it all the time. Prices are going up, and the future outlook for our young Canadians continues to go down. And while we all seem to know this by now, the Rate Supermarket recently put together this extremely thorough infographic showing just how expensive life is getting for Canadians. And how costly…
Read moreIs Mortgage Life Insurance Worth the Cost?
A homeowner typically has two greatest assets: their life, and their home. Often, coverage for these two can be combined into something known as mortgage life insurance. But what is this insurance? And more importantly, is it worth it? Mortgage life insurance is coverage that you can buy that will pay off the amount left…
Read morePlanning may not be Such a Huge Part of Retirement After All
Everyone hears all the time about how important retirement planning is. You should have a good idea of how much money you’ll need every month, and work until you have that much saved in order to live income-free comfortably. But, as so many retirees are finding out, it doesn’t matter how much they plan. The…
Read moreThe Five Biggest Lies You’ll Hear when Trying to Pay Off Debt
Paying off your debt. There are a thousand ways to do it, it seems, and everyone’s got an answer for you. But who, and what, should you believe? With so many options, how are you supposed to know what’s good money advice and what’s bad? A lot of it will have to do with what’s…
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