Closed mortgages are popular in Canada. You can access a lower interest rate for your loan – and many people don’t need the flexibility that comes with an open mortgage. If you know you’ll be receiving a large lump sum, such as an inheritance, you can speak to your lender about you...
Barriers to Housing Innovation Adoption: Uncovering the Roadblocks for Canadian Homeowners How can we overcome the barriers preventing Canadians from adopting housing innovations? This report uncovers the psychological and systemic challenges to adoption and provides actionable strategies to bridge the gap bet...
More than half of Canadians (62%) have a tax-free savings account, according to BMO’s 2023 Annual Investment Survey of over 1,500 online participants. Knowing more about TFSAs can help you decide whether to invest in them and how to maximize their financial benefits. What is a tax-free...
Many countries have adopted universal healthcare. That's where the government pays for healthcare, just like it pays for education and defense. It's like expanding Medicare or Medicaid to everyone. When Canadians go to the doctor or the hospital, the government picks up most or all of the ...
A mortgage is a loan that’s specifically used to purchase a home that is paid over many years. There are different types and interest rates.
As the temperature drops and the leaves start to change colour, many homeowners across the country will be putting down their last application of fertilizer, mowing their lawns one more time and getting ready to rake and blow leaves out of their yards. When the winter finally sets in, you’...
Yet, the process of building a home remains the same to this day. Products are shipped to the site and assembled manually by trades. Canadians have so far failed to follow the lead of other countries such as Finland or Sweden with populations and climate similar to ours and Japan,...
On a separate note, I run a podcast for veterans, active military, first responders, and their families. I wonder if you would consider appearing as a guest. So many who work/worked for the government are entrenched with the idea of a pension, but I think that your work would be enligh...
and look at the number most canadianshave no idea how much a gram of sugar ishow did you guys determine that thesugar had actually been added becauseit's not on the label the short answeris it's very difficult to telljust from the labelsugar shock number two campbell'scondensed tomato ...
Finder survey: How much do Canadians set aside for savings each month (including all household members and all types of savings)? Your browser does not support charts× Response $251 to $500 18.56% $0 (no room in the budget) 17.28% $151 to $250 15.1% $76 to $150 13.82% $501 to...