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Canada’s Best Places to Live 2018

Find out who earned the crown among 415 competitors

by Claire Brownell

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MoneySense Credit Card Finder

Find the best rewards, low-interest or balance-transfer card for you

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Will applying for a credit card tank my credit scores?

The answer is…complicated. But it’s definitely worth your while to understand why—and what you can do to stay creditworthy across the board.

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A breakdown of the PC Optimum Program and the 3 PC Financial Mastercards

If you frequently make purchases at Shoppers Drug Mart and Loblaws, the right PC Financial card can help you rack up some serious PC Optimum Points.

Real Estate

5 mortgage-switch surprises to avoid

Switching your mortgage can save you thousands—but it’s important to pick an offer that doesn’t reduce that benefit by hitting you with higher fees and other unexpected costs.

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BMO credit cards: A breakdown of the bank’s best cards

Choose the right credit card option for your lifestyle, whether you’re looking for low interest rates or travel rewards, from this popular bank’s offerings.

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Attention Walmart shoppers: Here are the best credit cards to use at the retail giant

If you frequently shop at Walmart, you may think that the store-branded credit card is your best bet for reaping rewards—but is it? Read on to determine which card is best for your spending habits and lifestyle.

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How to maximize your vehicle’s trade-in value

Get the scoop on steps you can take to sweeten the offer, and when trading in is a better option than selling privately.

Reverse mortgages

Considering a reverse mortgage? Here’s what you need to know

While a conventional mortgage advances you funds in order to buy a house, a reverse mortgage is just the opposite: It advances you funds from the house you already own. In this era of declining pensions, increased longevity and costly long-term care, are reverse mortgages a godsend? Or are they another symptom of growing debt?