If you’re looking to break into the housing market or considering your next step up the housing ladder, you’ve likely heard that Canada’s federal government made some important changes last week.

It seems like everyone’s got a side gig nowadays, and I credit the entrepreneurial spirit of the sharing economy (y’know, Uber, Airbnb, etc.) for that.

There is a lot of information out there about do-it-yourself (DIY) investing such as the Couch Potato strategy, buying exchange traded funds (ETFs), robo-advisory or passive investing through various index funds.

Winter is coming, which means hockey season, six layers before we go outside, and for many drivers, switching over from summer tires to winter tires.

A few months ago, the LowestRates team welcomed Ankur Gupta, a Queen's University undergrad, as a marketing intern. Now that it's over he has some advice for future interns or new graduates transitioning into the workforce.  

Happy October! The new month brings with it cooler weather, Thanksgiving, Halloween and the beginning of a very busy time of year for many Canadians.

Since so many people focus on moving during the summer, there can often be some nice deals for those who are patient enough to wait until fall. Here’s how you can get the best deal when shopping for houses among the fallen leaves.

Unexpected closing costs can significantly impact a homebuyer’s budget. Here's seven to watch out for.

Are you renting? Do you have renters insurance? You likely have benefits that you’re not even aware of. I want to open your eyes.

With that fall tang in the air, you know we’re headed toward the end of the year. If you’ve done a recent financial checkup, you might know what you need to work on during the last few months of 2016.