The Smith Manoeuvre is a financial instrument that savvy Canadian investors have been using for years. Put in very simple terms, you borrow against your mortgage to invest and use… Read it »
Mortgage Fraud: How to Protect Yourself when Buying or Refinancing a Home The promise of a quick profit in real estate can be hard to resist, but consumers who misrepresent… Read it »
Should I pay off my mortgage or invest in RRSPs? wistiaEmbed = Wistia.embed("vqsv4rcd4e", { videoFoam: true }); May 20 2010 As we quickly approach the March 2, 2015 RRSP contribution… Read it »
Bank of Canada Lower Rates - What Just Happened? In a total surprise move, unless you've been watching bond yields and/or the price of oil lately, the Bank of Canada… Read it »
This article was originally posted August 8th, 2011 by Jennifer Cookson. Updated September, 2014 Mortgage Renewal Coming Up? If you are fast approaching the end of you mortgage term, you… Read it »
Editor's note - this post originally appeared in 2010. It's still relevant today so we've dug it out of the archives and touched it up a bit. - GM Can't… Read it »