19 Apr 2017

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What we should teach our kids about money

Today is ‘Talk With Our Kids About Money Day’, and this should serve as a great reminder of how important it is for our children to learn about money and finances at a young age. Noor Rashid might be at least four years away from getting a driver’s licence, but she is already running the numbers in her head for future car purchases. “You have to figure out the gas prices, maintenance, the insurance – and all the factors that come into account,” Noor said on Tuesday after she and Annika Sharma, a fellow Grade 7 student at Hilltop Middle School, took first place in…

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12 Apr 2017

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Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips

Tax deadline is looming, and if you’re still panicked about getting your tax return in before the April…

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6 Apr 2017

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The downside of paying mortgages early

There are many reasons why someone may want to pay off a mortgage early, for some people the…

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30 Mar 2017

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A Primer on Credit Education

March is Credit Education Month, and coincidentally there have been a lot of headlines lately about scams and fraud attempts…

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22 Mar 2017

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Federal Budget 2017: Highlights for...

The Government of Canada announced the federal budget for 2017 today, and there were a lot of initiatives…

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16 Mar 2017

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Fraud Prevention Month: Understanding...

You will come across many contracts in your life, whether it be for credit cards, gym memberships, car…

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9 Mar 2017

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Fraud Prevention Month: Protecting...

You may have noticed in the media lately, that social media, Internet and app-focused scams are on the…

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1 Mar 2017

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Canadians are more vigilant on fraud...

According to a recent survey released by Equifax Canada, Canadians are showing signs of increased vigilance when it…

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1 Mar 2017

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Bank of Canada’s Hands Remain Tied

As you know, your variable rate mortgage, line of credit and/or student loans are all based on the…

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22 Feb 2017

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Watch Out for Tax Scams this Season

As we head into tax season in Canada (due April 30, 2017), CRA and police are warning Canadians about…

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16 Feb 2017

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Tips for Unmarried Couples Buying Real...

According to a new report from Genworth Canada, more unmarried couples are choosing to buy a home together,…

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8 Feb 2017

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Can you qualify for a mortgage if...

It’s a common misconception we hear about a lot in the mortgage industry—you can’t get a mortgage if…

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1 Feb 2017

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Is Calgary Canada’s Affordability...

A recent Globe and Mail story is putting the attention on Calgary in a positive way, focusing on…

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