New Year Resolutions for Your Home

New Year Resolutions for Your Home

Your finances aren’t the only thing that has room for new resolutions in 2021! Consider these great ideas to make your home feel brand new come January:Purge Your SpaceWhile most people think about purging when Spring comes around, the end of the year really is no...
Making Your Finances Work For YOU in 2021

Making Your Finances Work For YOU in 2021

After the whirlwind year of 2020, making your finances work for you is already top of mind for Canadians. Why not roll that into a brand-new resolution moving forward into 2021? Here are some ideas to make your finances work for YOU in the New Year:Start a BudgetIf...
Holiday Party Tips!

Holiday Party Tips!

With the holidays closing in, a lot of us are thinking about hosting holiday parties. While things will look a little different this year, that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun! Whether you’re just celebrating with your household, or hosting a virtual gathering,...
Winter Proofing Your Home

Winter Proofing Your Home

With the changing of the seasons, it can be a good time to take stock of your home and ensure you are ready for the colder weather. To help you feel more comfortable, save on bills and prevent future repair costs, there are some simple things you can do to prepare for...
Fixed vs. Variable Rate Mortgages

Fixed vs. Variable Rate Mortgages

If you are new to the world of mortgages, you probably have a lot of questions – such as whether to choose a fixed-rate mortgage or variable -rate mortgage. Even experienced home owners can sometimes struggle with this, and may wonder if they made the right...
5 Tips to Reduce Heating Costs

5 Tips to Reduce Heating Costs

When it comes to the winter season, it can be easy to go overboard when it comes to heating – but there is a better way! With a little awareness – and the right preparation – heating your home this winter won’t have to cost you a fortune. To help you...
Budgeting for the 2020 Holidays

Budgeting for the 2020 Holidays

Everyone knows that it can be easy to go all out when it comes to the holidays. Unfortunately, this often means that you end up saddled with a bunch of holiday debt. To avoid a sleigh-size tab, plan ahead to save money and maximize the payoff! To help you make the...
Mortgage Refinancing for Beginners

Mortgage Refinancing for Beginners

If you are coming up to your mortgage renewal date, you may have already received a letter from your lender. Typically, these are sent out when there are 3 months remaining on your term. While nearly 60 percent of borrowers simply sign and send back their renewal, did...
Ten Money Saving Tips

Ten Money Saving Tips

When it comes to saving money, there are a lot of little things you can do that add up to make a big difference! Here are 10 of my favourite money-saving tips:1. Automatic savings are one of the most effective ways to save because you can’t spend what you...