Is now the time for a long-term investor to abandon stocks?
It’s been a difficult year for stock investors. Should you move into GICs or mortgage funds to invest for the long term? ...
Can you maximize your RRSP and TFSA with an income of $0?
With a year of no income, find out if it makes sense to max out registered accounts like an RRSP and a TFSA, and what other options investors may have. ...
Wes Hall explains the biggest money myth and the value of a well-tailored suit
Canadian entrepreneur and Dragons’ Den star Wes Hall talks about his investing lessons and the things he values the most. ...
“Is it better to pay down our mortgage or ramp up contributions to our...
Caitlin and her husband have been making accelerated mortgage payments, which he wants to pause so they can save as much as possible for his son’s post-secondary education. Who’s right? ...
5 mortgage-switch surprises to avoid
Switching your mortgage can save you thousands—but it’s important to pick an offer that doesn’t reduce that benefit by hitting you with higher fees and other unexpected costs. ...
3 ways the coronavirus is already affecting your finances
With the speed at which the disease and its economic impact are picking up, no one will blame you for being unsure of what to do next. We break it down. ...
Managing your mortgage during COVID-19
Measures to slow the spread of the pandemic in Canada caused the sudden closing of schools, restaurants, retailers and service businesses—leaving many Canadians with uncertain income and worried about how to keep up with...
What to do with a rental property when you owe more than it’s worth
Oil prices have tanked and Renee wants to sell her rental property in Fort McMurray, but she owes more on the mortgage than the property would currently be listed for on the market. What...
What an interest rate hike could mean for you
Mortgage rates have been falling since the 1980s—but that trend can’t continue forever. ...
CMHC tightens mortgage rules in latest response to COVID-19
Changes designed “to protect future home buyers and reduce risk” will took effect July 1, 2020. ...