What you need to know about taking out a second mortgage

Let me tell you a cautionary tale about taking out a second mortgage.

Fort McMurray wildfire now under control

Two months ago a massive wildfire threatened and then eventually ravaged the town of Fort McMurray, Alberta. Today the fire still burns, but the provinces fire authorities were happy to announce that the blaze is now under control.

How to summer in the Six

Summer weekends in Toronto - is there anything better?

How to rebuild poor credit

If you’re reading this, you’ve likely gotten yourself into a bit of trouble, financially-speaking. Although life with poor credit can be hard, it isn’t impossible to fix or rebuild your credit. That said, rebuilding credit takes time and credit. Be ready to make some changes.

Fatal Tesla crash could delay self-driving approval

A former Navy SEAL and noted Tesla enthusiast died last month when his 2015 Tesla Model S drove under the trailer of an 18-wheeler truck in Florida. Now there are more details of how the collision happened.

Why do car insurance rates vary from province to province?

If you own a vehicle in Canada, you are required to purchase car insurance. Car insurance is mandatory across Canada. However, there is no uniform insurance rate for the country. Insurance rates vary, depending on where you live in Canada. Here are some of the reasons car insurance rates vary from province to province:

Saskatchewan helps new graduates buy homes

The Saskatchewan government is helping new post-secondary graduates settle in the province by offering interest-free loans for down payments.

No evidence of housing bubble: Mortgage Professionals Canada

Anyone buying a house in the last couple of years, especially Southern B.C. or Ontario, will tell you the market is out of control. The rising prices have pushed Canadians to the limits of their affordability and sparked fears of a market collapse. But one housing industry group says we don't need to worry about that at all.

Ride-sharing insurance comes to Alberta today

Today, new rules regarding insurance coverage for Transportation Network Companies in Alberta go into effect allowing ride-sharing companies to have government-approved insurance for their drivers.

Best personal finance reads from June 2016

We’re back again with another monthly roundup of the best personal finance and money articles from around the web. This month, we’ve chosen to include six pieces because choosing any less than that was just too hard! Topics this month range from news on Brexit, how to budget for living on your own, how we can change some of the harsh realities of dealing with debt, and more.

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