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Young twin girls hold hands and dance, excited by their family's purchase of another home.

Real Estate

It’s possible to be a first-time home buyer twice—here’s how

Some government programs apply a flexible definition of “first-time home buyer.” Find out what it can mean for you....

It’s possible to be a first-time home buyer twice—here’s how
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Real Estate

How to use equity to buy a second home

We look at four common ways of financing the purchase of a second property using equity built up in...

How to use equity to buy a second home
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Real Estate

Down payment for a second home in Canada: How much do you need?

Second homes and rental properties have their own down payment requirements. Here’s what to expect when buying a second...

Down payment for a second home in Canada: How much do you need?
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Real Estate

Second mortgages in Canada: What are the rules?

Interested in buying a second property? Familiarize yourself with the mortgage rules first to make sure it’s the right...

Second mortgages in Canada: What are the rules?

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Spend

Canada’s inflation rate and what it means for your investments

Canada’s Consumer Price Index fell below target in September. How should that influence your choice of stocks, bonds and...

Canada’s inflation rate and what it means for your investments
FedEx truck behind a fence, as its price drops in response to earnings.

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: September 22, 2024

U.S. cuts interest rates, Canadian inflation down to 2%, FedEx shares fall sharply, and should you be wary of...

Making sense of the markets this week: September 22, 2024
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My MoneySense

“I have the dream job”: Brian Scudamore on making meaning with your money

What does the founder of 1-800 Got Junk think about money? Find out why he’d never buy a Ferrari...

“I have the dream job”: Brian Scudamore on making meaning with your money
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News

Wealthsimple reveals that it’s now profitable, after 10 years in operation

Financial platform Wealthsimple has been in business for a decade, as of this month. Revenue and assets are up—and...

Wealthsimple reveals that it’s now profitable, after 10 years in operation

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Credit Cards

“I’m interested in visiting Europe”: How this student can build a credit score while earning valuable travel rewards

We pick two credit cards that could be the perfect match for a student with modest income and big...

“I’m interested in visiting Europe”: How this student can build a credit score while earning valuable travel rewards

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