Expect a lower Loonie, steady interest rates, rising house prices in 2014 Dec 1st

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Can an RDSP be seized by a creditor? + MORE Jun 7th

Q: My adult daughter has a Registered Disability Savings Plan. But she has a bad credit record and there are still a few creditors out there who haven’t been settled with. Do you know if an RDSP can be seized by a creditor? — Stressed in Sarnia, Ont. A: Sorry to break it to you, but there is no .... More »
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Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau promises sweeping changes to EI system + MORE Sep 8th

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One good driver receives a $600 car insurance surprise: Mayers + MORE Aug 18th

There are several things that affect the cost of your car insurance. Where you live is one of them..... More »
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Should You Have Earthquake Insurance? + MORE Sep 16th

If an earthquake happens tomorrow (knock on wood) and your house is damaged by the shaking and quaking, who do you think covers the cost of the damage? If you’re like the 56 per cent of Canadians polled in a recent survey by Square One — a Vancouver-based insurance company — you might thi.... More »
The Loonie will fall: Goldman Sachs
Researchers at the U.S. investment firm expect the Canadian dollar to hit 88 cents USD in 2014 as our trade deficit grows, according to media reports. That, coupled with the rebound in the U.S. economy, could lead investors to short the loonie in favour of the greenback.
Ottawa should consider end to CMHC mortgage insurance: IMF
The International Monetary Fund report suggested that the federal government get out of the business of mortgage insurance because it exposes the government and  taxpayers to risk and might distort the lending market as a whole in favour of mortgages over entrepreneurship. The IMF also recommended that Canada’s central bank hold off raising interest rates until there are signs of solid household spending, exports and investment. The think tank projected modest economic growth of 2.25% for Canada next year.
Canada will ride U.S. coattails: Conference Board
Meanwhile, the Conference Board of Canada suggested Canada could see real GDP growth of 2…

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