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Spring cleaning? Don’t forget to give your finances a polish
As the weather gets warmer and spring blooms around us, it's the perfect time to refresh your finances and give them a good spring...
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Apr 6, 20232 min read


Four Ways to Take Control and Thrive in a Challenging Market
If you’re struggling financially as a result of increased living expenses and interest rates, you are not alone. A lot of Canadians are...
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Mar 9, 20232 min read


This year create financial resolutions that you can stick to
A new year brings a host of new year’s resolutions. It’s very common for people to make these resolutions around family, friends, eating...
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Jan 4, 20232 min read


The Pros and Cons of Locking In
The holiday season is upon us, bringing an end to a tumultuous year. 2022 saw inflation reach levels not seen for 40 years, followed by...
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Dec 13, 20223 min read


Budgeting for Inflation
If you thought the end of the pandemic would bring a return to economic normalcy, 2022 has certainly been surprising. Summer has seen...
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Aug 12, 20223 min read


How rising rates can affect your mortgage
The one-two-punch of supply chain issues and the war in Ukraine has pushed inflation in Canada to its highest level in 30 years and...
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Jun 1, 20223 min read


The Tax Free First Home Savings Account (“FHSA”) explained
If you or someone you know is saving for a downpayment on their first home, the Federal government announced a new program aimed at...
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May 11, 20222 min read


Spring clean your finances
Spring finally arrived after a long winter, and with inflation and the rising cost of living on everyone’s mind, there’s never been a...
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Apr 7, 20223 min read


Higher interest rates are here. What does that mean to you?
The Bank of Canada has been signalling for a while now that they will respond to inflation by raising interest rates. Sure enough, on...
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Mar 1, 20223 min read


It’s RRSP season. Why is this important to you as a homeowner?
The deadline to contribute to your RRSP this year is March 1. Your home may be the perfect tool to pay yourself first and grow your net...
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Feb 8, 20223 min read


Sensible strategies to help you thrive in 2022
Canadians keep talking about the housing market! Are we in a housing bubble, will rates rise in 2022 and by how much, is this the right...
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Jan 4, 20223 min read


Preparing for Higher Rates
Given inflationary pressures, the Bank of Canada indicated in their last rate announcement that rate hikes could take place earlier than...
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Dec 14, 20213 min read


Four Risks Of Home Equity Lines Of Credit (HELOC)
A home equity loan lets you borrow some of the equity you’ve built up in your home. For most people home equity loans are a convenient,...
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Nov 19, 20212 min read


The 6 Jars of Money Management
Here’s an easy way to think about your finances. Instead of trying to picture all sorts of complicated accounts and budget lines, just...
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Nov 12, 20211 min read


Common Uses of Reverse Mortgages by Barrie Mortgage Broker Vince Savoia
I wanted to take a moment to share some information with you about a product that is becoming popular with Canadians aged 55 and older:...
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Nov 5, 20212 min read


6 mistakes that can make it harder to get approved for a mortgage. By Barrie Mortgage Broker Vince Savoia.
Getting a mortgage can be complicated and stressful. Here are 6 common mistakes that can stand in the way of financing: Waiting for a 20%...
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Oct 8, 20211 min read


The Intergenerational Home Funding Program
You can make the dream of home ownership a reality for your loved ones. Learn how we can help these dreams come true! Parents and...
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Oct 1, 20211 min read


Your Home Buying Future Starts Here
"This Homebuyer’s Guide will give you the information and tools you need to make an informed and responsible homebuying decision. "
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Feb 27, 20201 min read


Saving For A Down Payment
Consider these four factors when saving for a down payment.
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Feb 19, 20201 min read
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