If you have ever been in the unfortunate situation of having bad credit, then it is likely that has been an important reality check for a variety of r...

Will My Student Debt Hurt My Credit Report?
While student debt is debt none-the-less and can typically contribute to a large portion of your overall debt – it is important to identify how ...

How Do You Plan on Paying for Post-Secondary Education?
With summer in full swing, and September shortly on the horizon, one thing that may be starting to creep in your mind is your educational future. Whil...

Practical Tips for How to Manage your Spending Over the Long Weekend
As the August long weekend is fast approaching, if you haven’t already done so, right now it is likely that you are thinking about how you will spend ...

How to Save for a Down Payment While You’re Renting
If you have dreams of owning a home, there are some important steps you will need to take in order to move closer to this reality. One of these steps ...

4 Financial Rules to Live by While You’re Travelling
Thinking about taking a trip this summer? If you have ‘come down’ with that travel bug and are looking at travelling outside of Canada – it is i...

Most Affordable Cities to Buy a Home in Canada
With a booming house market in many regions across the country, this begs the question – what are the most affordable cities to buy a home in Ca...

Car Loan Terms – what to watch out for when signing a car loan contract
Are you thinking about buying a new car? If so, perhaps you are also thinking about the car loan process and wondering what to expect. Well for starte...