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Mortgages

Mortgage down payment calculator

Need to know the up-front costs of buying a property? Our mortgage down payment calculator can help.

Mortgage down payment calculator
A rural home purchased at a five-year fixed mortgage rate

Mortgages

The best 5-year variable mortgage rates in Canada

Five-year variable-rate mortgages offer potential cost savings to buyers who can manage changes in market interest rates. Here’s how...

The best 5-year variable mortgage rates in Canada
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Life Insurance

How does life insurance work?

It’s a task that can easily end up on the back burner, but it’s well worth taking the time...

How does life insurance work?
A young man behind the wheel of a vehicle

Auto Insurance

How much is insurance for a new driver?

How much is insurance for a new driver?
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Life Insurance

What is whole life insurance?

Here’s everything you need to know before deciding if a whole life insurance policy is the right policy for...

What is whole life insurance?
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Life Insurance

What is term life insurance and how, exactly, does it work?

Term life insurance provides beneficiaries with a death benefit if you die while your policy is in effect. Here's...

What is term life insurance and how, exactly, does it work?