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4 Reasons to Join a Free Personal Finance Webinar
4 Reasons to Join a Free Personal Finance Webinar by Kevin Sun Everyone loves a good webinar, right? Well, maybe not, but if learning is one of your passions (or you just want to get better at stuff), then there’s a lot to like about being in an online class with a...
7 Ways to Protect Yourself from Rising Interest Rates
7 Ways to Protect Yourself from Rising Interest RatesLast week, the banks raised their fixed mortgage rates and there is a growing consensus that the Bank of Canada may raise their interest rate within a couple of months (the Bank of Canada interest rate determines...
Rising Mortgage Rates will be Difficult for Many Canadians
Rising Mortgage Rates will be Difficult for Many Canadians With financial institutions announcing increases in mortgage rates this week, more Canadians will find it challenging—if not impossible—to balance their household budget. If you are already committed to...
Feeling Trapped by Debt? 3 Easy Steps to Escape
Feeling Trapped by Debt? 3 Easy Steps to EscapeSome people begin to panic when they realize that they’re living on credit and can’t see a way out. If this is happening to you, don’t despair. You can begin to turn your situation around by following three steps. Step...
One of the Biggest Retirement Mistakes
One of the Biggest Retirement MistakesMost Canadians don’t know what their retirement income will be According to one survey, 83 percent of Canadians don’t know how much income to expect when they stop working.* More and more Canadians seem to be waking up to what...
Should You Keep Financial Secrets?
Should You Keep Financial Secrets? Q: I'm planning to propose to my girlfriend soon. I know she will say 'yes' but I'm worried about telling her that I've had some financial troubles in the past. How much should I say? A: Marriage can be a wonderful experience but it...
Don’t turn your bad hair day into a budget holiday!
Don't Turn Your Bad Hair Day Into A Budget Holiday!by Julie Jaggernath What Does Having a Bad Hair Day Really Mean? We’ve all heard the expression of someone “having a bad hair day.” But what does it really mean? I think it’s safe to say that for most, it means more...
Lessons from a Leprechaun on Dealing with Debt
Lessons from a Leprechaun on Dealing with DebtGold, shamrocks and wishes come true. It’s that time of year when we think about what riches or treasures may lie at the end of the rainbow.... The first “treasure” that comes to mind is when people discover the...
How to Get an Awesome Credit Score
How to Get an Awesome Credit ScoreHave you ever wondered if only rich people have awesome credit scores? Wonder no longer. The truth is you don’t have to be rich to have an awesome credit score. You just have to learn to live within your means. The ironic thing is...
3 Ways People Destroy Their Credit (Part 3 of 3)
3 Ways People Destroy Their Credit (Part 3 of 3)3. Not Paying Your Debts or Declaring Bankruptcy The worst thing you can possibly do for your credit rating is to not pay your debts. If you don’t pay what you owe now, then who will want to lend you money in the future?...
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