Loans Canada Articles Written By Caitlin Wood, BA

Car Loans to Improve Credit
Car Loans to Improve Credit

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on June 13, 2014

Learn how an affordable and manageable car loan can help you get the credit score you've always wnated.

Why do Different Lenders Offer Different Mortgage Rates?
Why do Different Lenders Offer Different Mortgage Rates?

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on October 24, 2016

Ever wondered why your interest rate is significantly different than the majority of homeowners you know?

Can You Get A No Down Payment Mortgage In Canada?
Can You Get A No Down Payment Mortgage In Canada?

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on September 29, 2020

There are a few conditions that should be met before you should consider a no down payment home loan.

Canada’s RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan
Canada’s RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on June 13, 2024

Are you buying your first home and need financial help with a down payment? Canada's Home Buyers' Plan may be just what you need.

The Co-Operators Home Insurance Review
The Co-Operators Home Insurance Review

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on May 26, 2021

Are you looking for home insurance? Check out The Co-Operators; a leader in the country when it comes to insurance products.

Infographic: From Un-Bankable to Bankable
Infographic: From Un-Bankable to Bankable

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on March 30, 2016

Check out out latest infographic and learn how to use a bridge loan to go from un-bankable to bankable.

Average Credit Scores In Canada
Average Credit Scores In Canada

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on August 10, 2018

Interested in the average credit scores of Canadians across the country? Find out how your credit scores compare.

How To Get A Loan When You’re Self Employed
How To Get A Loan When You’re Self Employed

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on July 16, 2015

Being self-employed doesn't mean that you can't get a loan, find out how you can get a self-employed loan in Canada.

What Is Consumer Debt?
What Is Consumer Debt?

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on September 29, 2023

Consumer debt in Canada has increased significantly. Canadian household debt now makes up 187% of disposable income.

Applying For Long Term Loans In Canada
Applying For Long Term Loans In Canada

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on August 11, 2017

Long term loans are loans with a payment plan of at least five years. Mortgages and even certain personal loans are considered long term.

Loans On Employment Insurance
Loans On Employment Insurance

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on May 9, 2016

Getting loans on employment insurance may seem impossible, but there are a number of alternative lenders who do offer such loans.

How To Build Your Credit History In Canada
How To Build Your Credit History In Canada

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on August 14, 2015

Your credit history can impact the way your credit scores are calculated, Learn what is credit history and how you can build a strong one.

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