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CMHC tightens mortgage rules in latest response to COVID-19 + MORE Jun 8th
On June 4, 2020, the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) announced changes to the eligibility rules for mortgage insurance, in the agency’s latest response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new rules will lower the amount of debt an applicant for an insured mortgage can carry, set a hig.... More »
Glory Gray shares her big money lesson and how, at 8, she made more money than her mom Apr 6th
Glory Gray describes herself as the Personal Trainer for Financial Fitness. Essentially that means she’s all about goals with personal finance, and she specializes in guiding Canadian women with financial decisions and wealth management. She is also the host of Women’s Wealth Canada podcast. Thi.... More »
A second wave of COVID-19 could send the markets spinning this fall — here’s how to prepare Sep 22nd
Don’t have all your investment eggs in one basket, advises Clever Girl Finance author Bola Sokunbi, who emphasizes the importance of diversifying..... More »
ETFs and RESPs: It’s always a good time to invest in education Jan 9th
Registered education savings plans (RESPs) are a smart way to save for your kids’ or grandkids’ college or university tuition and other school expenses. Not only are you setting aside money for their future, but the RESP also gets a boost from government grants.
With that in mind, here’s a .... More »
The Canadian mortgage stress test, explained Jul 18th
The Canadian mortgage stress test applies to anyone applying for a mortgage, refinancing their current home loan, or renegotiating the terms of their mortgage contract with a federally regulated lender. And while provincially regulated lenders have more flexibility when it comes to mortgage app.... More »
Moving this summer? Don’t overlook these costs
– thestar.com
There’s more to a real estate transaction than a mortgage.