There’s a lot more to buying a home than simply signing the Agreement of Purchase and Sale. Not only will you need to put enough money aside for your deposit and down payment, you’ll also want to budget for your closing costs. Many homebuyers mak…
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So, you’re heading on vacation? More than likely you’ve been told to buy travel medical insurance “just in case”. The fact is travel insurance is just as important for you to pack as any item in your luggage. No matter where you’re headed to, ensuring that you’re ready for the what ifs of adventure is
Affordable Condos Finally Coming To Vancouver
Buying a home in one of Canada’s booming real estate markets like Vancouver or Toronto can be depressing. Younger couples and first-time homeowners are likely to find that their options for living in the city just won’t happen. There’s a huge demand for affordable housing, but with developers getting the outrageous prices they’re asking for
Mayonnaise Jar of Life Related to Personal Finance
I recently had the chance of reading a story again, called the Mayonnaise Jar of Life, and it got me thinking on how this can be related to personal finance. Realistically, our spending can get our of hand at any age, especially when we are young. When we are young, we want to do everything,
Win Cash using RBC’s Virtual Visa Debit Contest!
Several months ago the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) launched a Virtual Visa Debit. This product was designed to allow consumers pay for products online, over the phone or mail order purchases directly from their bank account. To me, this is an ideal product for someone who does not have a credit card. It is
Introducing the TD Pump it Up Contest!
A friend of mine published a new contest on Facebook being run by none other than TD Canada Trust. The contest is called “TD PUMP IT UP”. The prize of this concert as you may be able to imagine is 1 of 3 amazing concerts for your school. The performances will be by Steve Aoki,
ING Direct Canada – Banking in the Past?
A few days ago I came across a video on Facebook from ING Direct Canada that I just had to share with everyone. In fact this is a new commercial from ING Direct. The video has a description of “know someone still banking in the past? Share this video to help them stop” What I
RBC Launches RBC Shoppers Optimum MasterCard
A couple of months ago we wrote about the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Shoppers Drug Mart coming together and creating an all new chequing account – the RBC Shoppers Optimum Banking Account. As many people imagined, this partnership would eventually lead to a brand new credit card, and it did! The new credit
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