Don’t Be House Poor

Don’t Be House Poor

Having the biggest and best home on the block sounds great – but not if it is at the expense of your life and monthly finances! Be smart about your budget and avoid buying a home at the very top of your pre-approval value, which might lead to cash flow issues and...
Job Loss and Your Mortgage Application

Job Loss and Your Mortgage Application

When it comes to your mortgage application, there are a few things that you should avoid doing while you’re waiting for approval – such as making large purchases (i.e. a new car), applying for new credit, pulling additional credit reports, etc. Another issue that can...
Fall Home Prep!

Fall Home Prep!

With Fall just around the corner, here are some helpful home prep tips to ensure everything continues running well into the colder months! Inspect Your Gutters: This time of year it is important to clean and inspect your gutters (replacing as needed) to ensure they...
Back-to-School Credit Clean-Up!

Back-to-School Credit Clean-Up!

It’s time to go back to school… for your finances! The fall is the perfect time for a credit clean-up so that you are ready for the holiday spending season – and anything else the year can throw at you! When it comes to cleaning up credit, there is no better time than...
5 Reno’s With the Best ROI

5 Reno’s With the Best ROI

When it comes to home renovations, we know things can add up quickly! If you’re looking to update your home or make some changes to your space, there are a few simple things you can do that are affordable AND have a great return on investment! Fresh Coat of Paint: It...
Adapting Your Finances

Adapting Your Finances

The latest news has been focused on rising interest rates, surging inflation, and economic uncertainty with suggestions that the Canadian economy could be tripped into recession. With all this information circulating, now is a good time to discuss ways to adapt your...
Beat the Heat and Save!

Beat the Heat and Save!

Summer is still here so be sure to enjoy the remaining part of it! To help you beat the heat AND save money while you do, here are some tips: Use Portable and Ceiling Fans: Instead of cranking the A/C (and your electricity bill) consider cooling down with portable and...
Throwing the Perfect Summer Social

Throwing the Perfect Summer Social

There’s something magical about summer and no matter where you live in Canada, summer is the perfect opportunity to spend a little time with family and friends. Nothing says party vibes more than food on the grill and summer drinks flowing. Whether you live in a...