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How to build credit history in Canada

Your credit score matters when you apply for a credit card, apartment lease or loan in Canada. Here’s how...

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Borrowing from your HELOC to invest in equities

You can use a HELOC for leveraged investing. But what happens if you sell your home and want to...

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Variable mortgage rates regaining traction as Bank of Canada cuts rates

As the central bank signals more rate cuts may be coming, borrowers are starting to reconsider the once popular...

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Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on September 4, 2024

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A parents’ guide to home down payment gifts and loans

Many parents loan or gift money to their adult children for real estate purchases. Here are the legal and...

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Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on July 24, 2024

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Is it a good time to buy a new car?

Vehicle supply is building, and prices are going down. Here’s why the stars may be aligning for new car...

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3-year versus 5-year mortgage: How to choose your term

Interest rates are still high but set to come down, which is a key factor in picking a mortgage...

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Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate cut on June 5, 2024

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