Category: Financial Planning

Seniors and reverse mortgages: unlocking your home’s value
Aging in place with confidence: how reverse mortgages can benefit you If you've reached that point in life where you're ...

How to buy your child’s university home: smart mortgage tips
Financing a home for your university or college student As your child embarks on their college or university journey, the ...

How to buy your first home by 29
What's the rush? The financial "why" HSBC did an interesting study in the UK in 2014. It suggested that if you buy ...

4 first time homebuyer programs you should know about
Buying your first home in Toronto? ... Or surrounding areas such as Etobicoke, Mississauga, Oakville, or beyond? There are ...

My #1 financial tip? Give yourself (good) credit!
First: me, blogging about finance? My blogging on this site sometimes feels a bit uncomfortable. I hate that I might ...

My Top 10 Financial Resolutions
As some of you may know, I'm a staunch believer in writing down resolutions and goals. This is in no small ...

How to prepare for higher Canadian mortgage rates
Worried about rising Canadian mortgage rates? Mortgage rates have been bouncing up and down lately. For obvious reasons, home buyers are worried ...

Speed up your mortgage paydown!
What you need to know about prepayment privileges When you're shopping for a mortgage, one of the things you need to ...

Five Ways to Pay Your Mortgage Off Faster
Looking for the best ways to pay your mortgage off faster? Looking for tips to pay off your mortgage in the ...

Mortgage and homebuying tools – free for the taking!
If you do a quick google search you will find that there is an overwhelming amount of information available for ...

Want to be mortgage-free sooner? Pre-pay now!
Signing up for a mortgage may seem like a life-time commitment. For most of us, it is the biggest debt ...
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