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Articles By Bryan Borzykowski:

Credit Cards

A financial wake up call

No one ever thinks they'll have a problem with debt, until they do. But when creditors start calling, it's...

A financial wake up call

Debt

Bracing for higher interest rates

Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney has put Canadians on notice about taking on too much debt, but is...

Bracing for higher interest rates

Taxes

The secret to lower tax penalties

A former Revenue Canada collections officer now fights for the delinquent filers he used to pursue.

The secret to lower tax penalties

Taxes

Tax erosion protection for investors

Want to pay less tax? Follow these simple tips to maximize your investment returns and reduce your tax burden.

Tax erosion protection for investors

Real Estate

Assessment appraisal

What do you do if the taxman thinks your house is worth more than you think it's worth.

Assessment appraisal

Buying

Advice for first time homebuyers

The RRSP Home Buyers' Plan is a great option for first time homeowners, but it doesn't always make sense...

Advice for first time homebuyers

Buying

Buying a U.S. hideaway

Canadians are still finding good deals on U.S. properties. But there are some things you need to know before...

Buying a U.S. hideaway

Buying

How to buy an income property

Talk of a housing bubble might send chills down the spines of speculators, but seasoned real estate investors are...

How to buy an income property

Buying

The true cost of bidding wars

Competition can quickly drive up the price of a home, but there are steps you can take to avoid...

The true cost of bidding wars