As the Holiday season is in full swing, a lot of people contemplate the almost past year and the new…
Pros and cons of group benefits
Group benefits are various insurances an employee can get from their employer, such as extended health or life insurance. In…
Home-buyers’ plan explained
Note: as of January 2019, people can now withdraw up to $ 35 000 under the program. If you are…
Shifting your financial perspective
I haven’t blogged much lately. My job has kept me busy and major restoration work started at my building that directly impacts…
My ways to save money
Since I have started taking a long, hard look at my finances, I have definitely become more frugal and minimalist.…
What not to do during your mortgage application
You got pre-approved for a mortgage, you found your dream home and put in an offer. While you are doing…
How to handle a market downturn
It has been all over the news this week. Most stock exchanges around the world have taken a tumble in…
Target date funds explained
This financial product has been growing in popularity, but what is a target date fund? A target date fund is…
Protecting yourself from identity theft
Identity theft is a plague in North America. It is the fastest growing non-violent crime in Canada. Identity theft is…
Saving on your wedding
If you recently got engaged, congratulations! Planning for your wedding is exciting but can be daunting and darn expensive too!