Things Not to Do in Debt Consolidation
Ah, debt consolidation! It sounds so wonderful, doesn’t it? Getting rid of those high interest rates and varying monthly balances, and just handing off all that debt to someone else in exchange for one low monthly payment. Yes, debt consolidation can be all of these things – if you do it properly. If not, it…
Read moreBefore Becoming a Landlord, get Your Own Home in Shape First
“There’s been a lot of talk about rental properties lately and it’s no wonder why. With the rental market getting hotter by the day, and prices continuing to increase on the housing market, a lot of people are finding renting a better option. And while for the moment, renters can rejoice and enjoy being on…
Read moreCanadians Doing Nothing About Debt
“There’s been a lot of talk this year about us Canadians and our debt. And a lot of that talk has revolved around how we know just how much debt we have and that we’re not worried about it. But, do we really know how much debt we’re currently holding? And if so, why aren’t…
Read moreDo Women Get a Worse Deal on Their Mortgages?
“True, speaking in general terms, it’s probably safe to say that women usually enjoy shopping more than men. But that doesn’t seem to be the case when it comes to their mortgages, and it could be costing them a bundle throughout the term of their mortgage. The information comes from a new study published by…
Read moreNew Rental Guidelines Leave Tenants Pleased, Landlords Angry
“Vancouver was the first to see it; and now, a long line of rental shortages is happening all across the country. One reason for this is because of the good conditions in the housing market. As home prices continue to rise, more and more people are finding renting a more viable and affordable option. The…
Read moreING will Only Offer Collateral Mortgages; what are they?
“Following a move that TD Canada Trust made this past October, ING, the bank known for helping you “save your money” will now also only be offering collateral mortgages to their customers. The move has many consumers outraged, while it has others asking, “Just what is a collateral mortgage?” A collateral mortgage is one that…
Read moreShould you Pay your Canada Mortgage with a Credit Card?
“So often we speak of the evil of credit cards. How they’re high interest rates are going to keep you locked into debt for years to come, and how they’re considered “bad” debt in the finance world. But let’s be realistic. There are times when having a credit card to fall back on can be…
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