by Rishel | Apr 6, 2024 | Uncategorised
While identity theft and fraud can strike people of all ages, senior citizens may be particularly vulnerable. Fraud is the top crime against older Canadians, according to the intergovernmental Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors. Reasons...
by Rishel | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorised
Life moves fast. One day you’re holding your baby and the next, you’re teaching your teenager important life skills to prepare them for adulthood – from doing their own laundry and cooking their own meals to searching for their first job. Doing their taxes is another...
by Rishel | Mar 11, 2024 | Uncategorised
The deadline for submitting new or updated applications for the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive is March 21, 2024 at midnight ET. No new approvals will be granted after March 31, 2024. Initially designed to alleviate the burden of monthly mortgage payments for...
by Rishel | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorised
Total consumer debt in Canada stood at $2.4 trillion in Q3 2023, an increase of $80.9 billion from the same period last year, according to Equifax® Canada’s latest Market Pulse Consumer Credit Trends and Insights report. Despite the impact of high interest rates and a...
by Rishel | Dec 11, 2023 | Uncategorised
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, released the Fall Economic Statement on November 21, 2023. Here is an overview of key housing measures that may affect you: Making Housing More Affordable The federal government acknowledges the need...
by Rishel | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
On a seasonally adjusted basis, home sales decreased 1.9% from August to September, a third monthly contraction in a row following the renewed monetary tightening cycle of the Bank of Canada and the surge in long-term interest rates. On the supply side, new listings...
