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30 April 2013

Love Gail Vaz-Oxlade? Don’t Miss her New Show, “Money Moron!”

Fans of Til Debt Do Us Part and Princess will be on the edge of their seats waiting for Gail Vaz-Oxlade’s new show, Money Moron. This show, largely following the format of Til Debt, will focus again on couples in financial trouble; but this time, there’s a twist. This time we get to see who’s…

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29 April 2013
Surprised? Alberta will Lead the Country in Economic Growth Next Year

Those who have been following the economies of different provinces within the country won’t be shocked to find out that the booming province of Alberta is set to lead the nation in economic growth next year. This data comes from a recent forecast by RBC Economics. That forecast stated that while Newfoundland & Labrador are…

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29 April 2013
What is a Location Efficient Mortgage?

There may be a new type of mortgage product coming to Canada, the location efficient mortgage. And if it’s allowed on the market, it will be good for sellers in major city centres to make top dollar from their home; will give buyers more purchasing power; and will even clear up some of the congestion…

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28 April 2013
Tax Law Getting Tricky for Condo Flippers

Canada has a major deficit problem, and a huge national public debt, and both the Conservative government and the CRA are about to do something about it. Tax laws are already very tricky when it comes to investing versus living, and especially when it comes to property ownership. When you’re living in a principle residence,…

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27 April 2013
More Home Renovations will be a Sign of Aging Population

It’s no secret that Canada has an aging population. And even if you didn’t know that by the year 2036 we’ll have 10.4 million people over the age of 65 (it’s currently at 5 million), it’s hard to miss all those many baby boomers walking around. This large group of people is bringing with it…

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27 April 2013
What’s a Sign that there are Fewer Investors on the Market? Fewer HELOCs

It’s no secret that home buyers have shied away from activity in the housing market. Home sales have dropped almost every month since new rules were put into effect last July, and right now many of those buyers are just waiting with baited breath for prices to start dropping along with those sales. But those…

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26 April 2013
Money Talks: Volume 22

From trying to figure out today’s housing market, to new restraints on insured mortgages, to saving a little dough on birthday parties, this week there was lots to talk about, and from all corners of finance. So with no further ado, here’s the best money talks we could find from around the web. Personal Finance…

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