Newcomers to Canada

Canada’s credit system is a minefield for newcomers—but it’s improving

Moving to Canada often means rebuilding your credit history from scratch. One newcomer explains the hidden challenges, and the...

News

Sports betting is booming ahead of the World Cup—here’s how to avoid trouble

Placing a few bets during the World Cup may feel low-stakes, but experts say it’s easy to lose track...

Real Estate

Selling your home without a Realtor can save money—but is it worth it?

Thinking of selling your home without a Realtor? Here’s what DIY sellers need to know about commissions, legal risks,...

Income Properties

Renting out your home can bring cash—and complications

Short-term rentals can help cover housing costs, but experts say many first-time hosts underestimate the legal, financial, and lifestyle...

Mortgages

Fallen into negative home equity? Here are your options

As falling home prices leave more Canadians underwater on their mortgages, experts explain the refinancing and renewal options available.

Fraud and Scams

As AI fuels a surge in travel scams, here’s how you can protect yourself

Travel scams are rising with AI, from fake booking sites and rentals to phishing emails and stolen loyalty points....

Life Insurance

You bought a home—should life insurance be next?

Buying a home can change your life insurance needs fast. Here’s how much coverage young Canadians may actually need—and...

Real Estate

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2026: Greater Toronto Area

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Mortgages

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on April 29, 2026

Bank of Canada holds its 2.25% rate for a fourth time amid inflation risks from oil prices, affecting mortgages,...