When buying a home, the two most important resources are your real estate agent and your bank, right? Not necessarily. While your bank is certainly equipped to help you finance your home purchase, there are other … Read More

We know – it’s not even mid-September and the stores are full of Halloween decorations and costumes. It seems a bit premature to be thinking about everything pumpkin spice, so why even bother thinking about Christmas? … Read More

Many Canadians encounter credit issues when life hurdles get in the way; whether it’s an illness, a job loss, or just a lack of credit. It can take some time to get back on the right … Read More

With the legalization of recreational cannabis taking place on Oct. 17, 2018, Ratehub.ca set out to uncover how it impacts home and auto insurance in Canada. We conducted a survey of over 1,200 Canadian renters, landlords, … Read More

Update: On August 21, Aimia Inc. accepted a revised $450-million offer from Air Canada, TD, CIBC and Visa Canada to acquire Aeroplan as well as assume the loyalty program’s $1.9 billion of points liabilities. We are … Read More

It was great, wasn’t it? Signing along that dotted line, happy you’d picked a solid home insurance policy at an affordable price, knowing your home would be protected if disaster struck? But insurance needs change, and … Read More

It’s hard to know exactly how many Canadians are self-employed because more and more of us are every time you check. At the end of 2017, 2.8 million Canadians were self-employed—nearly 15% of the labour force—according … Read More

Condos have been the sole market segment showing price growth in the first quarter of 2018. As detached houses have declined in price every month this year so far,  condos have increased year-over-year. Take May 2018, … Read More

When seeking advice on how to save up for a down payment, first-time homebuyers are often given one piece of advice: cut down on everyday luxuries. But how practical is this advice, really? Last year, the … Read More

Ratehub.ca has become the first Canadian financial product comparison website to offer bilingual rate comparisons for banking and investment products. “French-speaking Canadians currently lack access to an online platform that offers a fair comparison of the … Read More