You did it. You did all the research — compared prices, models, and years – negotiated with the seller, and finally purchased your first (or next) vehicle. Congratulations. There’s nothing like that new (to you) car … Read More

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – at least for retailers, who know we’re all prepared to spend our hard-earned money on presents for our loved ones. Let’s be honest, though: The Holidays are … Read More

Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs) are low-risk investments that operate similarly to savings accounts. They come with guaranteed interest and included insurance. Unlike stocks or ETFs, GICs are a very safe, low-risk means of investing. By choosing … Read More

There’s a scene in Mad Men, the popular drama show about the ad industry in the 1960s, where anti-hero Don Draper is having a picnic with his wife and two young children. Don’s daughter, Sally, asks if … Read More

Though robo-advisors and alternative methods of investing are still somewhat novel among many Canadians, Wealthsimple has done an exceptional job in bridging the gap between passive investing and the general public, all while eliminating expensive portfolio … Read More

Buying a home in Canada can feel impossible. If you’re already paying rent, you at least have an idea of what it’s like managing high monthly costs. Those monthly costs usually aren’t the issue when preparing … Read More

When you apply for life insurance, you’ll be asked a lot of questions. Here are some of the questions that insurance companies will ask.

So, you’ve got aspirations to be the next Hemingway. Maybe your goal is to become the next Toni Morrison, JK Rowling, or Margaret Atwood. Or, perhaps, you’ve set your sights on a slightly less literary career … Read More

You still have a few months until the next RRSP deadline (March 1, 2020), but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t start making contributions right now! Make use and calculating what you can do until the next deadline … Read More

Generally, you buy life insurance before you need it. But if you’ve left it too late, can you get life insurance with a terminal illness? Let’s find out…