5 last-minute getaways for a long weekend

With summer in full-swing it’s hard not to want to take an extra day off on Friday or Monday and get away for a long weekend full of sun and fun. Living in Canada means we have a lot of options if we suddenly feel the need for last-minute getaways.

4 Tips for saving up for a new car

Are you in the market for a new car? Have you been thinking of finally getting yourself a new vehicle to get around faster? I can totally relate

Cheap ways to enjoy Canada Day

Canada Day is just around the corner. Are you ready to celebrate with a three-day weekend of food, family, and fun? If you are worried about your budget, the good news is that there is plenty to do for cheap (or even free!) on Canada Day.

Does it ever make sense to rent a home?

If you talk to a real estate agent, mortgage broker, or approximately 78% of Canada’s mothers (author’s estimate), they all tell you the same thing: you’re nuts to rent a home.

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Should you co-sign a car loan for your teen?

Both of my kids are a decade away from even learning how to drive, but I can image a time when they’ll want to buy a vehicle of their own instead of borrowing an old jalopy from their dad

3 Main financial perks of owning a home

 

"Real estate is at the core of almost every business, and it's certainly at the core of most people's wealth. In order to build your wealth and improve your business smarts, you need to know about real estate." Donald Trump

9 Factors that influence your life insurance rates

Because life insurance is a pretty generic product (the only thing really separating companies is their perceived ability to pay a claim), most consumers are really only interested in one factor, which is price.

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